Grupo Data

Quality Assurance (QA) Lead

SQL
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About the opportunity

Join DATA Group!

Who are we looking for?

At DATA Group, we make technology simple and accessible, creating innovative IT solutions that help clients worldwide.

We are expanding in Portugal and believe that growing alongside reference companies is only possible when we also grow with our talents.

Here, people are at the center of everything we do. We value ideas, encourage creativity, and believe that every contribution makes a difference.

If you are looking for a collaborative, dynamic environment full of opportunities to excel, your next challenge might be with us!

Senior QA Engineer passionate about software quality.

This role requires analytical skills, attention to detail, critical thinking, a genuine commitment to delivering a high-quality product, and the motivation to lead a team of two other QAs.

Main tasks

  1. Review and analyze business requirements, user stories, and functional specifications.
  1. Identify risks, gaps, inconsistencies, and potential quality issues early in the development cycle.
  1. Create, design, execute, and maintain comprehensive test scenarios and test cases.
  1. Ensure product requirements are fully understood, validated, and tested before delivery.
  1. Support and mentor junior QAs, sharing knowledge and promoting best QA practices.
  1. Guide and collaborate with the automation engineer, helping to identify automation opportunities, reviewing test coverage, and ensuring alignment with business priorities.
  1. Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes, standards, and methodologies.
  1. Champion a quality-first mindset throughout the product.

Required Skills

  1. Proven experience as a QA Engineer in a Senior role, preferably with prior experience leading a QA team.
  1. Solid hands-on experience with functional/manual testing.
  1. Experience in creating and executing test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.
  1. Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
  1. Solid knowledge of software development lifecycles.
  1. Clear communication, both written and verbal.
  1. Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  1. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in AI: all team members are expected to demonstrate strong analytical capabilities and make intelligent use of AI tools whenever possible to work more efficiently and generate results in their roles.
  1. Fluent English (B2 or higher).

Preferred Skills

  1. Experience with Jira/Azure DevOps, GitHub, or similar.
  1. Basic knowledge of SQL and database validation.
  1. Experience working with test automation teams.
  1. Familiarity with CI/CD environments and quality best practices.
  1. Experience with API testing.

Location: Lisbon

Work arrangement: Hybrid (1x per week in the office - Marquês de Pombal).

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