Job
- Level
- Lead
- Location
- Leipzig
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Onsite
- Job Field
- Test/QA
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this role, you lead a QA team, develop testing strategies, foster collaboration with developers, and implement automated tests while considering risk management.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- You will find an established QA team with varying levels of experience, an existing testing landscape, and plenty of potential for further development.
- As a Team Lead, you promote professional exchange, further develop processes and methods, and strengthen collaboration across team boundaries.
- Together with development, product management, and operations, you drive a modern understanding of quality and actively shape the further development of our quality assurance.
- This gives you the opportunity to initiate sustainable change and significantly shape the QA landscape at FIO.
- You assume professional and disciplinary responsibility for our Quality Assurance team, set clear priorities, and support team members through coaching, knowledge building, and continuous development.
- You analyze the current state of our quality assurance and derive a sustainable, risk-based testing strategy from it.
- You decide together with the teams which content should be sensibly validated at what time and at which testing level.
- You strategically develop our automation and ensure that the right tests are conducted at the appropriate level.
- You recognize risks early and lay the foundation for quality assurance that aims to prevent problems before they occur.
- You establish meaningful key figures and create transparency about how our quality develops.
- You assist in determining which quality measures are necessary and which risks are acceptable.
- You think pragmatically and keep both quality and cost-effectiveness in mind.
- You identify the causes of errors together with the involved teams and derive appropriate measures from them.
- You work closely with development, Product Owners, application operations, and support to identify risks and quality requirements early on.
- Thereby, you promote a shared understanding of quality and ensure that quality is regarded as a collective responsibility.
- You question existing working methods, introduce new impulses, and continuously develop QA work.
- This enables you to motivate people and implement necessary changes pragmatically.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- You have already taken on professional responsibilities, mentored colleagues, or supported teams in their development.
- In challenging discussions, you act confidently, bring together different perspectives, and advocate your position constructively.
- You are familiar with modern quality assurance approaches, including manual, automated, and exploratory testing methods, as well as the test pyramid and risk-based testing strategies.
- You can assess which types of testing and test levels provide the greatest added value at different stages of development.
- Ideally, you have already worked with Playwright, TestRail, and issue trackers, and are familiar with modern approaches such as continuous testing, automated regression testing, or the integration of tests into CI/CD pipelines.
- You have already worked closely with developers and understand development processes and how quality is created throughout the entire development cycle.
- You can adopt existing structures, critically question them, and develop a viable target image with clear priorities.
- You strive for high quality, can assess risks, make trade-offs, and advocate for decisions.
- You can stand up for your position, listen attentively to others, and are willing to learn from colleagues with deep product knowledge.
- You are able to bring together different perspectives and communicate on equal footing with technical and professional stakeholders.
- You have very good German skills (at least C1 level) and good English skills (at least B2 level), so you can communicate confidently even in technical discussions.
Experience
- You have several years of experience in Software Quality Assurance or Quality Engineering and have developed expertise in testing methods, test strategies, test management, as well as test automation.
- You bring practical experience in test automation and the use of modern quality assurance tools.
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What we offer
- Permanent employment
- Full-time (35-40 hours/week)
- Fully remote possible
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Benefits
Health, Fitness & Fun
Work-Life-Integration
Higher Take-Home Pay
Food & Drink
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About Your Employer
Hypoport AG
As Smart InsurTech AG, we have big plans! With our service-oriented SMART INSUR technology platform, we ensure that insurers can finally focus on good products and sales again. For this purpose, we revolutionize the insurance world with efficient processes, crisp web services and sleek frontends!
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Banking, Finance, Insurance
Team Lead Quality Assurance & Test Automation
- Location
- Leipzig
- Working Model
- Full Remote, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
