Software Test Team Lead
Cork, Hybrid
Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a proactive and experienced Software Test Team Lead to join our client one of Irelands leading Insurance providers. This role is pivotal in ensuring high-quality software delivery through robust testing practices, team leadership, and continuous improvement. You’ll work cross-functionally with various departments to support core business functions and implement automated testing solutions that improve efficiency and reliability.
Only Applicants based in Ireland with right to work will be considered
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and mentor the test team in daily operations, providing guidance and acting as an escalation point.
* Define and adhere to testing processes and procedures for both new and existing functionality.
* Contribute to project estimations, test strategies, and timelines.
* Design, build, and debug robust test automation solutions.
* Support test execution across functional, UAT, performance, regression, API, and security testing.
* Collaborate with business teams and development to identify system requirements and manage defect resolution.
* Drive the evolution of manual and automated testing practices.
* Partner with the Solution Delivery Test Manager to develop and implement process improvements.
* Lead initiatives to enhance quality standards, reporting, and team development.
* Provide training to team members or end users as required.
* Support production deployments and ensure testing coverage for operational support.
* Champion continuous improvement in our delivery methodology and contribute to project success.
* Promote best-practice collaboration with a focus on team alignment and business objectives.
Essential Requirements:
* At least 6 years of experience in software development Test lifecycles and/or automation technologies.
* Strong PL/SQL skills are essential.
* Solid understanding of software delivery best practices.
* Experience with Cypress is a plus.
* Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira and Confluence is desirable.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Test Lead Apply today
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