About the role In this role you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of every release that goes out. Sporty isn’t like other organisations that just see QA as a blocker - we give our QA team members the power you need to do your job, including deciding what is ready for launch and what needs more work. You will be acting as a Hybrid QA Lead with the skills you bring in on both Manual testing and automation processes. Our Stack • Programming language: Python • DB: MySQL / Mongo DB • DevOps: AWS / Jenkins / K8S • Web: Selenium / Playwright/ Postman • Mobile: Appium / Android Studio / XCode What you'll be doing • Lead and mentor a talented development team, fostering a collaborative, high-performance culture • Provide technical leadership and ensure best practices in software development • Drive the Testing lifecycle from requirements gathering to deployment, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions • Conduct regular code reviews, offering constructive feedback to improve the team’s skills and output • Manage team members' performance and career development • Track and record product issues and analyse the problems through various tools, giving feedback to relevant personnel to make corrections • Write test plans / test cases and output test reports according to feature requirements Share test-related information with other team members • Create automated Web / Mobile / API test cases • Track and analyse automated tests to improve test efficiency • Develop automated tests and test frameworks • Improve our Continuous Integration pipeline • Help automate all aspects of the software engineering process What you'll bring • Minimum of 4+ Years within a relevant role • Minimum 8 years of experience in software testing • 2+ years of experience in a leadership role, with experience in mentoring, performance reviews, work allocation • Solid understanding of testing types: unit, integration, end-to-end, regression, stress/performance, and API testing • Experience with Web / Android / iOS and API manual testing • Experience with web debugging and API testing tools (Chrome DevTools, Postman) • Working knowledge of relational databases preferably MySQL • Strong experience with Python • Experience with Automation testing knowledge with REST APIs • Experience in test automation for mobile apps (Android and iOS) • Experience in Automation testing for web apps (Selenium/ Playwright) • Docker and Kubernetes experience would be advantageous • Experience in developing and running a Continuous Integration system • Familiarity with Jira / Jenkins would be advantageous Even better if you have • Working knowledge of NoSQL databases, preferably MongoDB • BS / MS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering What’s in it for you • Sporty is a remote first company in pursuit of sustainability • A competitive salary + individual performance based bonuses every quarter • 28 days paid annual leave • Our core working hours are 10am-3pm in your local time zone with flexibility outside of this • Referral bonuses & flash bonuses • Top of the line equipment • Annual company retreats to provide great internal networking opportunities Interview process • Remote video screening with our Talent Acquisition Team • Offline Take home assignment • Remote video interview with Team Members (60 Mins) • Final discussion with the hiring manager (60 mins) If you're interested, we encourage you to apply! Every application is reviewed by a member of our team (AI is not used in our recruitment process), and we aim to respond within 48 hours. Originally posted on Himalayas