Remote (Global) Full-time

Deel is hiring a Tech Lead, Software QA Excellence

About the Role

Deel is hiring a Tech Lead, Software QA Excellence. In this vital role, you will ensure the high quality and reliability of our software products. Reporting to the Director of Software Quality, you will be an expert in specific areas of software quality, such as test case planning or QA automation, and will use your leadership to guide and support QA engineers.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as a subject matter expert in software quality domains like test case planning or QA automation.
  • Partner with the Director of Software Quality to develop and implement quality strategies and best practices.
  • Mentor and support QA engineers in a matrixed team environment.
  • Contribute to the planning and execution of comprehensive test strategies and plans.
  • Review and provide feedback on test cases, scripts, and automation code to ensure quality standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate quality considerations throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Identify and implement improvements to testing processes, methodologies, and tools.
  • Train QA engineers on industry best practices, emerging trends, and new tools.
  • Stay current with software quality trends and share knowledge with the team.
  • Act as a key resource for QA engineers, resolving issues and fostering a supportive team environment.
  • Collaborate to define and monitor KPIs for software quality, driving continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
  • Proven expertise in Playwright, Typescript & Github.
  • A successful track record as a Mentor, providing guidance and support to QA engineers.
  • Solid grasp of SDLC, Agile, and QA processes.
  • Excellent, detail-oriented analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and passionate about staying current with QA advancements.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Jira and AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, Cursor, Gemini, etc).

Technical Stack

  • Playwright
  • Typescript
  • Github
  • Jira

Team & Environment

You will work in a matrixed team environment, working closely with individual QA engineers and Developers spread across various Engineering teams, reporting to the Director of Software Quality.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location.
  • Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country.
  • The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access.

Work Mode

This is a global remote role.

We're an equal-opportunity employer that values diversity and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy or maternity or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Required Skills
PlaywrightTypescriptGithubJiraSoftware Quality AssuranceTest AutomationTeam LeadershipProcess ImprovementStrategic PlanningStakeholder ManagementAgile MethodologiesPerformance TestingCI/CDAPI TestingSDLC
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Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams, combining HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. It supports every worker type in 150+ countries with AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure.

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Posted 8 months ago