QA Lead

Job Description:

Lead a team of QA professionals to deliver high-quality product releases. In this role, you’ll design and run test plans, manage JIRA tasks, work closely with the Project Management team, and ensure smooth and quality-focused delivery by coordinating with business stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, guide, and schedule the QA team; make sure each sprint/release meets quality standards.
• Write and run test cases (functional, regression, integration, UAT) and keep test suites updated.
• Manage JIRA tasks: create or update tickets, add clear steps to reproduce issues, attach proof, and handle priorities and SLAs.
• Work with the Project Management team on timelines, criteria for releases, and QA reports.
• Convert business requirements into clear, testable points and help with user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Support API/UI test automation and plan for regression testing coverage.
• Coordinate test environments, builds, and verify releases before deployment.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 2–4 years of QA/testing experience, including 2+ years in a QA Lead role.
• Strong skills in test design, documentation, and execution.
• Solid JIRA experience (workflows, dashboards, reporting).
• Hands-on experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication (Urdu a plus).
• On-site availability in Rawalpindi (no remote option).

Skills Required:

• API testing (Postman), SQL for data verification.
• Experience with test case management tools (Zephyr, TestRail).
• Familiarity with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or CI/CD pipelines.

Contract Details:

• Independent contractor/vendor agreement.
• Standard Pakistan business hours (with flexibility during releases).
• Market-competitive salary.

Email your CV along with 1–2 sample test cases (redacted) or a JIRA dashboard screenshot to hr@ooptechnologies.com

Note: Please mention “QA Lead (Contract) – Rawalpindi” in the subject line when applying.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person