QA Testing Team Lead Antwerp, Belgium
QA Testing Team Lead Description
Job #: 91232
Do you enjoy working with both technical and business stakeholders and are you passionate about solving customer focused problems?
Would you like to work in one of the world’s most prominent and entrepreneurial technology and engineering businesses?
EPAM is looking for an experienced QA Testing Team Lead to join our team in Antwerp, Belgium aligned to one of our Insurance customers. You will lead and organize testing efforts across multiple teams while also actively engaging in hands-on testing. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders, contribute to process improvements, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software. You also support bi-weekly releases with close collaboration with test automation teams.
You will be required to be on client site in Antwerp 1-2 days a week and you must be a fluent English and Dutch speaker.
Would you like to work in one of the world’s most prominent and entrepreneurial technology and engineering businesses?
EPAM is looking for an experienced QA Testing Team Lead to join our team in Antwerp, Belgium aligned to one of our Insurance customers. You will lead and organize testing efforts across multiple teams while also actively engaging in hands-on testing. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders, contribute to process improvements, and ensure the successful delivery of high-quality software. You also support bi-weekly releases with close collaboration with test automation teams.
You will be required to be on client site in Antwerp 1-2 days a week and you must be a fluent English and Dutch speaker.
Responsibilities
- Play a significant role in enhancing testing processes, suggesting improvements, and implementing best practices to optimize testing efficiency and effectiveness
- Lead and coordinate testing activities across multiple teams. Provide guidance, support, and oversight to testers, ensuring that testing activities are aligned with project priorities
- Analyze and clarify project requirements to ensure a comprehensive understanding, which will guide effective testing strategies and scenarios
- Create detailed test cases in TestRail, using Given-When-Then scenarios to ensure thorough test coverage and consistency
- Engage in manual testing efforts, including functional, UI, integration, and regression testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to validate software functionality
- Work with databases, performing simple queries to validate data integrity and accuracy
- Identify areas suitable for test automation and collaborate with the test automation team to define the scope of automated testing efforts
- Create comprehensive bug reports detailing issues and discrepancies found during testing
- Analyze test results, generate testing reports, and communicate findings to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and facilitating decision-making
- Develop, refine, and adjust test strategies and plans to meet project requirements and deadlines
- Provide support during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phases and closely follow up on UAT results
- Actively participate in SCRUM ceremonies and contribute to quarterly planning activities, ensuring testing considerations are incorporated
Requirements
- Proven experience in component and integration testing methodologies, ensuring the smooth interaction between software components
- Strong understanding of GUI testing principles and practices to validate user interfaces for usability and consistency
- Proficiency in regression testing to ensure that new software changes do not adversely impact existing functionalities
- Familiarity with Scrum methodology, having previously worked in Agile development environments and contributing effectively to iterative development cycles
- Demonstrated ability to create comprehensive and well-structured test cases that cover various aspects of software functionality
- Experience in developing test plans that outline testing strategies, objectives, and resources required for successful testing
- Proficiency in defining and implementing effective testing strategies aligned with project goals
- Fluent English and Dutch speaker
Nice to have
- Insurance industry knowledge
- SQL
- Scaled Agile Framework
- Web Service / API Testing
We Offer
- Private healthcare insurance (DKV) free for all household
- Pension plan (AG – disability, death and pension)
- Daily restaurant tickets 7€ face value
- Eco-cheques
- JC gross bonus
- EOY premium
- Simple and double holiday pay
- Commuting to work- costs reimbursement OR Company Car + energy card
- IT equipment: e.g. laptop + mobile subscription
- Annual Salary Review
- Great learning and development opportunities
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning and online libraries
- Regular Corporate and Social Events
- Certain benefits and perks may be subject to eligibility requirements
About EPAM
- EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential
