Lead QA Engineer

Salary Competitive

This Lead QA Engineer will have an opportunity to work with seasoned architects, designers, developers and individuals from our creative team while also helping establish and grow a long term QA function.  SmashFly Technologies offers market-competitive rewards and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, startup environment.


What We’re Looking for

We’re looking for an experienced, highly technical Engineer who can roll-up their sleeves and get into the details while helping to steer the overall direction of the QA function. You have experience working in a fast paced, cutting edge, high technology environment. You know how to apply the appropriate test methods based on business needs, complexity, and project deadlines.

  • Break down complex projects into small, manageable chunks that can be delivered on time.

  • Support a portfolio of projects.

  • Work with fellow team members to diagnose bugs and formulate solutions.

  • Provide functional and technical expertise to bug fixing.

  • Act as an expert in quality engineering.

  • Manage test plans and test methodology.

  • Participate in continuous improvement of process and procedures.

  • Provide testing status to the team including metrics for software readiness.

  • Participate in daily stand-ups to stay aligned with development team goals.

  • Participate in executing automation scripts.

  • Support the Software QA organization and continuous Integration activities.

Essential Criteria

- Third Level certification/Degree ideally in computer science or related discipline

- 7+ years’ experience in a QA testing role

- Experienced in different types of testing e.g. functional and non-functional testing

- Experience writing and implementing Test Plans, Test Suites, and Test Cases

- Experience creating test strategies for complex software projects

- Experience with development tools such as Jenkins, Postman and Selenium

- Experience working in Agile team environment

- Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery

- Experience of automation testing

Desired Criteria

- Ability to manage Cloud Environments

- Exposure to Azure DevOps

- Hands-on C# experience


Our track record so far!

- We are a growth-mode software startup backed by well-respected venture capital

- We’ve delivered significant year-on-year growth since our founding

- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Boston Business Journal

- We’re the top ranked company by Glassdoor

- We offer great benefits including a flexible working approach, great holidays, private health care, stock options, weekly happy hours – and much more …….you get the idea!


Oh, and our application process is easy, pretty transparent and painless.

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Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Friday is something special, let's enjoy a beer together.

Equity package
Equity package

Want to be a partner? Look no further.

Healthcare insurance
Healthcare insurance

Break a leg! Seriously, we got you covered in our company healthcare plan.

Maternity / paternity leave
Maternity / paternity leave

Kids are the future, go spend time with them.

Pension plan
Pension plan

We take care of you, even when you are old and wrinkly.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

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Working at
Smashfly

We build marketing automation software for recruiting.  What that means is we design, create and market technology that will help organisations hire the best talent – and job seekers find their ideal career and culture.  And this matters, right? You’re a job seeker right now. You know how much this matters. Our platform is made to: - Deliver a personalised candidate experience - Build meaningful relationship with talent - Provide reliable data for actionable insight SmashFly was born out of a vision to do better when it comes to helping people find their fit and companies to find the best talent. That vision ran through home offices, on through to our amazing space in Concord. We’ve spent our 10 years creating a new category in the recruiting space, and we are looking for people to help us grow to continue to change the game. As a venture-backed startup, we’re looking to the next 10 years to build on our history of growth and challenging the status quo to create a new experience for candidates and for companies. One that is anchoring in building relationships and bring people and brands together around meaningful work.

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