Team Lead Manual QA Engineer

NuxGame is a dynamic IT company delivering top-tier software solutions for the iGaming industry. We empower operators of all sizes to expand into new markets, strengthen their existing brands, and achieve ambitious business goals.

We are looking for a Team Lead Manual QA Engineer to join our team. If you are passionate about high-load systems, solving complex engineering challenges, and working with modern tech stacks, this is the place for you.

Tech Stack: PHP 8, Laravel, MySQL, ClickHouse, Redis, Docker, AWS, SQS, WebSockets, Sentry, NewRelic.

Your Role:

• As the Team Lead QA Engineer at NuxGame, you will be responsible for leading our Manual QA team, strategizing resource allocation, setting priorities, and optimizing both team and project processes. Your leadership will ensure our products meet the highest standards of quality and innovation.
• Key Responsibilities:
• Direct and manage the Manual QA team, promoting best practices in QA methodologies.
• Develop and implement advanced training programs for QA methodologies and tools specific to NuxGame's operational needs.
• Engage in strategic planning and execution of test plans to ensure comprehensive coverage of all features and functionalities.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation in testing strategies and processes.
• Lead by example in adopting new technologies and methodologies that enhance product quality and team efficiency.
• Act as a key liaison between the QA team and other departments, ensuring clear communication and collaboration across projects.
• Enhance the QA team's capabilities in test automation, including API and Web Front-End testing, to improve efficiency and coverage.

Design and monitor key performance indicators for the QA process, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.

What We Expect:

• Over 4 years of experience as a QA Engineer, with significant exposure to web application testing.
• A minimum of 2 years in a leadership role, with proven skills in team management and process optimization.
• Advanced knowledge in teaching and overseeing training processes for various testing sub-types and NuxGame’s toolset.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a detail-oriented mindset.
• Desirable Skills:
• Expertise in test automation, preferably with experience in API or Web Front-End testing.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, JS, or TS.
• Experience with Docker and CI tools like Jenkins.
  
  What we offer
• We believe that a happy team builds the best products. Here is how we support you:
• Remote & Flexible: Work from anywhere. Our core hours are 09:00/10:00 to 17:00/18:00 (Kyiv time), Mon-Fri.
• Financial Stability: Timely payment for compensation for services
• Personal Equipment Policy: No tech troubles — a MacBook and all necessary equipment are provided for use to ensure comfortable and efficient work.
• Learning & Development: It is a pleasure for us to watch you grow. We cover your learning costs (courses, conferences).
• Knowledge Sharing: We regularly gather to discuss new trends, share insights, and elevate one another.
• Community: At NuxGame, you will work in a team of like-minded people who are ready to support, inspire, and tackle complex challenges together.
• Creative Freedom: We encourage initiative. With us, you have the freedom of professional expression and the space to implement your ideas.
• Time-off Policy: 24 vacation days per year + 5 sick days (without medical confirmation).

• Atmosphere: A friendly environment focused on results and mutual respect, free from unnecessary bureaucracy and pressure.

  
  We believe in unlocking the inner potential of each team member within an open and democratic culture.

  Waiting for you on our team!