Quality Assurance/ Engineering Lead

At Natek we are looking for a Quality Assurance/ Engineering Lead for a well-known pharmaceutical company. The Quality Assurance Lead is responsible for leading the validation and testing activities related to product development, upgrades and the support of clinical studies using a clinical trial solution.

Working mode- Hybrid: preferably 3 times/week in Warsaw.

Your responsibilities

The Quality Assurance Lead as part of the Configuration Verification Test team is expected to perform at Seniority level in the following:

• Team Leadership: Provide guidance to the QA team involved in study upgrades, ensuring successful delivery of a high-quality product. Collaborate closely with other teams to facilitate successful upgrade releases.
• Impact Assessment and Configuration changes Analyses: Analyze upgrade specifications and collaborate with BA team to understand the scope of the upgrade and its impact on existing studies. Lead the test cases and test coverage process cover the changes delivered during upgrades.
• Validation and Test of the Product Configuration: Coordinate the execution of test cases and oversee and be part of the testing activities to verify the quality and functionality of study upgrades.
• Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks associated with study upgrades on quality side, proactively addressing potential issues to minimize impact on project timelines and deliverables.
• Defect Management: Manage the identification, tracking, and resolution of defects encountered during testing, ensuring timely resolution and communication with relevant stakeholders.
• Documentation: Ensure thorough documentation of QA activities, including test plans, test report, traceability matrix and any additional documentation to support project documentation and audit requirements.
• Process improvement: Provide feedback on the testing process and suggest improvements to streamline Configuration Verification and Test activities for future study upgrades.
• Cross-functional collaboration: Collaborate with BA, PM, SMEs, Product Owners and QA teams

Benefits

• Internal Mobility Program – enjoy many opportunities for career growth, job rotations, diversity of projects & technologies
• Referral Program – enjoy cooperation with your colleagues and get a bonus!
• 5/10 Years NATEK Club – we offer long-term cooperation and celebrate each fifth-year cooperation anniversary with gifts
• NATEK CSR Events & team buildings – enjoy our values: accountability, partnership and expertise and #workITwithus
• Cafeteria
• Medical Healthcare
• Multisport Club Card
• Technical and Personal training
• Language courses

Additionally only for CoW:

• Life insurance
• Bonuses for Personal Events
• Day off for volunteering

Our requirements

To succeed at this job, you must have:

• 7+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with 2 years in a leadership role
• Solid understanding of quality assurance theory, terminology, and strategies. Proficiency in test planning, test case design, and test execution.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in mentoring and coaching team members, providing guidance and support to ensure quality deliverables.
• Mobile testing experience
• Experience in working with HTTP Proxy Tool
• Experience with Test management System as XRay
• Understanding of REST APIs
• Experience in web-services testing
• Experience with Integration Testing
• Proactive attitude towards learning and problem solving, excellent communication skills, demonstrated ability to work with both technical and non- technical individuals
• Excellent Task management skills and task prioritization