Quality Assurance Manager

Posted:
8/20/2024, 1:16:10 AM

Location(s):
Zurich, Switzerland ⋅ Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
QA & Testing ⋅ Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

ABOUT THE POSITION:

This position will be within Fluence’s software engineering team working on the Nispera Asset Performance Management (APM) platform.   

The QA Engineering Manager will:

perform as a member of a dynamic software engineering team developing cutting edge energy storage tools.   
test software/hardware for ongoing development projects and be responsible for developing and maintaining test cases using Agile/Scrum software development methodologies. 
be responsible for evaluating best practices, building a team, cross collaboration, and automation techniques to determine processes from a business and technical perspective. 
be a peoples manager and help to guide and develop other team members.

Key responsibilities include:
•Functional testing of client facing web applications
•Setting up tools/frameworks for different types of standard testing (integration, functional, regression)
•Support software engineering team in QA related questions
•Experience in addressing customer related problems and forming design/analysis of a system or new requirements
•Development of QA key metrics and reports
•Model and cultivate a culture of inclusivity, trust, exceptional communication, collaboration, respect, continuous learning, and enthusiasm for our work
•Strong sense of ownership and follow through to get items to completion

Must have 
•BSc or higher in computer science or a closely related field
•5-8 years of professional experience in software quality assurance and testing
•3-5 years minimum managing diversely located teams and providing leadership
•Experience in developing test plans and procedures using Agile/Scrum methodologies
•Hands-on experience using a Test Case Management System such as Testrail and standard bug tracking tools such a JIRA
•Experience in setting up and maintaining automated test frameworks and environments
•Experience with continuous integration and build management processes and tools
•Ability to work independently with little day to day guidance
•Proven ability to meet deadlines and deliver solutions quickly and at high quality
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
•Hands-on programming experience in Python and Javascript and their testing frameworks