Description
Ajax Systems is seeking a QA Team Lead to oversee the QA team and processes, while deeply technically engaging with the product. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of experience as a QA Team/Tech Lead or Senior QA Engineer, with a strong QA foundation and practical experience testing complex products.
Responsibilities:
- Organize and lead the QA team, plan tasks, prioritize, and control their execution
- Mentor QA engineers, assess team performance, and create development plans
- Collaborate with developers, PMs, and adjacent teams
- Optimize QA processes for high release rates
- Implement quality metrics and use them for decision-making
- Improve testing quality and help the team find systemic issues in processes and products
- Work with the product combining hardware, firmware, backend/cloud, and client applications
- Investigate and localize complex problems using Linux CLI and diagnostic utilities
- Conduct technical analysis, root cause analysis, and interact with developers to resolve issues
- Research real-life product usage cases and user feedback to improve quality
- Collaborate with SDET engineers to develop automated test coverage
- Utilize scripts and automation tools for testing, diagnostics, and problem research
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience as QA Team/Tech Lead or Senior QA Engineer
- Strong QA foundation and practical experience testing complex products
- Deep technical understanding of complex system principles and ability to independently investigate components
- Practical experience analyzing logs, component interactions, and finding root causes of technical issues
- Ability to quickly understand new products and their architecture
- Leadership skills, deadline management, and decision-making abilities
- Strong communication skills and willingness to discuss problems openly
Nice to Have:
- Experience with embedded/firmware/hardware products
- Experience with complex systems and integrations
- Basic understanding of network technologies and video streaming
- Automation skills or scripting experience in Python/Bash
- Experience testing video products
Benefits:
- Opportunity to propose and implement ideas affecting the product and its mass production
- Position in a rapidly growing company with a motivated professional team
- Competitive salary
- Medical insurance
- Corporate English language classes
- Opportunity to participate in internal beta testing projects
- Discounts on company and partner products