Software Testing Director
PaxeraHealth • 6th of October, Giza, Egypt
**Role & seniority: ** Software Testing Manager / Director-level (≥15 years experience; ≥5 years proven director experience)
**Stack/tools: **
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Test automation (ISTQB-certified)
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SDLC, IIS, SQL, TFS
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Defect/issue tracking system (name not specified)
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Manual + automated test planning and execution
**Top 3 responsibilities: **
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Define and drive test planning/strategy and implement QC standards (manual + automated).
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Lead test case/procedure/suite analysis, design, implementation, execution; ensure adequate coverage.
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Perform defect analysis/logging and track issues through completion; manage high-risk gaps and escalation.
**Must-have skills: **
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Leadership in software testing (testing theory/practices; mentoring/monitoring teams).
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ISTQB certification; strong knowledge of software test automation.
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Advanced SDLC understanding; SQL, IIS, and TFS expertise.
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Agile principles adherence; strong communication and leadership.
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Ability to assess data for issue severity/impact and edge-case coverage.
**Nice-to-haves: **
- (Implied) Experience defining acceptance criteria and determining test/deployment strategy for new features/architecture changes.
**Location & work type: ** Smart Village, 6th of October, Giza — work type not specified.
Full Description
We are hiring Software Testing Manager who will help us in improving the overall testing practices of the organization to achieve better outcomes for our customers.
Responsibilities
- Drive manual and automated test planning & strategy and implement QC standards.
- Assist the development team in implementing and executing manual/automated tests based on the agreed-upon acceptance criteria.
- Lead, guide and monitor the analysis, design, implementation and execution of the test cases, test procedures and test suites
- Defect analysis and logging defects and feature improvements into our tracking system and seeing each one through to completion
- Responsible to ensure that any areas not covered by automated tests are validated via alternate mechanisms.
- Documenting, escalating, and help mitigate areas of high-risk for mission-critical systems.
- Active Participation in determining acceptance criteria of new features as well as changes.
- Determine appropriate test & deployment strategy for changes, including new features and architecture changes.
- Strong adherent to agile principles and practices.
- Understands the importance of data insofar as to analyze reported issues, inform severity and impact of defects, understand edge cases, and inform the priority of tests.
- Write and supervise the technical product testing plan with clear timing.
Requirements
- Minimum 15 years of experience with at least 5 years proven experience as a director.
- BC.S in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Certified ISTQB and Software test automation knowledge is a must.
- Advanced knowledge of SDLC, SQL, IIS and TFS .
- Advanced knowledge of Software Testing theories and practices, Leadership.
- Excellent Communication and leadership skills.
Work Location: Smart village, 6th of October, Giza.
