Team Lead, Quality Assurance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Zealand.

📋 Description

• Develop a comprehensive quality and testing strategy for Semios Group, which includes establishing processes, implementing standards, and creating a workforce plan to align with priorities.

• Work closely with senior leadership, product management, project management, and other team leaders to define and execute the testing strategy.

• Engage in the design and execution of System Testing Architecture.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to establish and evaluate testing-related KPIs for Engineering.

• Provide guidance and work alongside developers in Engineering to effectively integrate testing into their workflows.

• Build and oversee a diverse testing team (both local and remote, including internal and third-party resources) by:

• Participating in recruitment efforts.

• Managing third-party testing providers.

• Guiding team members in effective problem-solving techniques, tools, and industry best practices.

• Offering consistent performance feedback to support employee growth and achievement of goals.

• Ensure operational excellence for Semios Group products through rigorous testing, which encompasses:

• Web and mobile applications.

• Firmware utilized in IoT devices.

• Data infrastructure that supports Data Analytics, Research, and data-driven Agriculture products.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in Quality Assurance, including at least 3-5 years in a leadership or management role.

• Strong expertise in QA methodologies and testing practices.

• Proven experience leading QA teams in a dynamic, agile environment, preferably with distributed or remote teams.

• A history of enhancing engineering processes and fostering team success.

• Experience mentoring team members in problem-solving methods, tools, and best practices.

• Providing consistent performance feedback to support employee growth and goal achievement.

🏝️ Benefits

• Purposeful Work: Make a global impact by advancing sustainable food production.

• Our People: Work with a fun, collaborative, and supportive team.

• Recharge: Generous vacation policy and year-end holiday break.

• Work Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid office setting.

• Level up with the UpSkill program: Dedicated funds each year towards learning programs that help you grow in your role.

• Support for Life’s Big Moments: We offer enhanced parental leave top-ups to help you focus on what matters most.