Leading QA Engineer

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeQuality Full time $180,000 - $210,000
Senior Quality Assurance Role

Join us in this challenging opportunity to lead and drive quality assurance initiatives. We are seeking an experienced Principal QA with a proven track record of leading complex testing projects.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of various software development methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid, along with DevOps practices.

We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds to enable us to bring diverse perspectives to our thinking and conversation.

This senior role involves leading System Testing, System Integration Testing, and Regression Testing across various projects, ensuring our systems meet all requirements and perform optimally.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Define and implement QA strategies, test plans, and automation frameworks aligned with product and business goals.
  • Lead the evaluation and implementation of emerging testing tools and frameworks through targeted proof-of-concept initiatives.
  • Guide teams in adopting AI/ML-driven testing, performance engineering, and shift-left practices.
  • Manage test environments, data setup, and release readiness across multiple projects.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership, product owners, and delivery teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the SDLC.
  • Ensure testing practices meet regulatory, security, and compliance requirements.
  • Lead root cause analysis and defect prevention initiatives.
  • Generate test metrics & ROI to utilize them for process and efficiency improvements.
  • Coach and mentor junior engineering staff in the team.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across environments.
Requirements:

We are seeking an experienced Principal QA with solid backgrounds in both manual and automated testing.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid, along with DevOps practices.

Proven experience in leading QA teams and managing test automation projects is highly desirable.

A strong portfolio of work demonstrating expertise in testing methodologies, tools, and techniques is also essential.

  • Must-Have Skills:
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile, Waterfall, and Hybrid.
  • Experience in leading QA teams and managing test automation projects.
  • Proficiency in tools such as JIRA, Xray, TOSCA, Postman, Selenium, Playwright, and SQL.
  • Demonstrated advanced communication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed reports for senior stakeholders.
Benefits:

We offer a range of benefits to support your career and personal well-being, including:

  • Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model
  • Your Future: Income Protection Insurance & Salary Continuance
  • Work/Life Balance: Generous Bereavement & Compassionate leave
  • Your Wellbeing: Private Health Insurance discount, Primary & Secondary Paid Parental leave, Death & TPD Insurance
  • Diversity & Inclusion: Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Diversity
  • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
  • Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more

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