Principal SQA Engineer

Application Deadline

January 31, 2025 (Early applications will be given preference)

Job Location

Gulshan-1, Dhaka

Number of Vacancies: 1

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for dynamic individuals having the following qualities:

Educational Requirements

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science or Equivalent, (B. Tech) in CS, IT or ECE or equivalent.

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum ten (10) years of industry experience.

Overview of the Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the quality assurance activities for diverse and complex projects.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases with minimal direction in an Agile Scrum Framework.
  • Hands on building the automation framework for the front-end and back-end applications from scratch and leading the team from the front.
  • Perform regression testing and install/upgrade testing during the regression phase.
  • Analyze test failures to identify root causes and follow up with the development team for resolution.
  • Interact and collaborate with product teams and stakeholders to understand testing requirements, provide updates, and highlight issues.
  • Apply advanced domain, system, and process knowledge to establish QA processes that ensure high standards throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Create project estimates and contribute to the design of new product functionality.
  • Proactively identify and discuss challenges, risks, and mitigation plans with managers and technical leads.
  • Work effectively in an Agile Scrum Environment, participating in refinement and planning meetings.
  • Mentor and guide junior QA engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, including senior management, to gather requirements and provide updates.
  • Positive attitude to take the leadership and ownership to meet the project deadline.
  • Setting the objectives or KPIs for the team members and helping them to achieve.

Key Requirements

  • Minimum ten (10) years of industry experience in software quality assurance, with at least three (3) years in a senior or principal role.
  • Proven track record in leading QA activities for complex projects, particularly in industries such as FinTech, Medical Trials, and Cold Chain Management.
  • Hands on knowledge building framework by using opensource such as Selenium/WebdriverIO and Java/JavaScript or Python.
  • Hands on knowledge of Microservices component and integration testing. Working proficiency on tools such as Postman or any other suitable opensource API testing tool.
  • Practical knowledge on implementing BDD approaches inside an Agile environment
  • Proficiency in writing noSQL, SQL queries and understanding the relational database management system.
  • Experience working on Azure functions and testing their outcome.
  • Experience with test and defect management tools such as Jira, and Azure DevOps.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong programming, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to function effectively in a high-pressure and demanding environment.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently and lead a team.

Nice To Have Requirements

  • Certification in relevant QA methodologies or tools is a plus.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.

What's in it for you?

  1. Very competitive salary and long-term benefits with excellent career opportunity in a focused & stable organization.
  2. Great opportunity to work with global companies.
  3. A healthy work environment with opportunity to learn from a number of highly skilled engineers.
  4. Weekend: Saturday and Sunday.

How would you apply?

If you believe you are the right candidate, then send your CV to career@relisource.com with the exact subject line “PQA_30062024” by January 31, 2025.

IMPORTANT: Resume attached without above subject line will not be processed. Your CV must include your photograph.