Location: This is a hybrid role; candidates should preferably live in Glasgow, Scotland, or within one-hour commuting distance. The position requires on-site client visits in Glasgow, Scotland, for three days a week.
About the job
Testlio is a leading quality management company. Its unique approach combines humans and machines to help digital innovators assure quality products at scale. The company is 100% remote, with people in 150+ countries. It is female-founded; 46% of full-time people are women. Clients include Amazon, athenahealth, Match Group, Microsoft, the NBA, Netflix, PayPal, SAP, Uber, Wayfair, and many more. To learn more, visit www.testlio.com.
With a growing client base, we are hiring a (Sr.) Testing Manager based in Glasgow, Scotland, to be part of our Testing Team and play an integral role in our client’s journey with Testlio. A Testing Manager is responsible for the success of our testing delivery, taking care of the important activities of clients’ testing projects, including test scope planning, test run management, and results reporting. You will work closely with clients, the Testers, Test Leads, other Testing Managers, Testing Delivery, and our Engagement Managers to ensure that testing is executed with the Testlio stamp of quality. This role also requires regular on-site visits to the client’s workspace to foster collaboration and ensure seamless integration of testing processes.
Why you will love this job?
* Channel your passion for software testing and play a key role in ensuring high-quality digital experiences for clients across industries such as real estate, airlines, and fitness.
* Be your clients' trusted go-to testing expert, guiding them through best practices in manual and automated testing.
* Work on-site with the client team in Glasgow, Scotland, at least three times a week.
* Manage and execute testing for web-based solutions across multiple industries.
* Thrive in a fast-paced environment with a strong business model, an experienced leadership team, and top-tier clients.
* Collaborate with highly motivated and skilled professionals from diverse backgrounds and locations.
What would your day look like?
* Client & Stakeholder Management
o Collaborating closely with a single client to deliver tailored solutions.
o Understanding and working within the boundaries of the project’s success and financial metrics.
o Actively participate in daily scrum calls, sprint meetings, and release discussions.
o Partnering directly with key stakeholders to align and implement effective testing strategies.
o Raising project and team-related risks, problems, and questions to the relevant stakeholders.
* Test Management
* Defining the testing strategy for multiple products within the client's digital portfolio.
* Speak confidently about holistic testing strategies, including manual and automation testing flows.
* Proactively defining priorities based on the work backlog.
* Leading and coordinating Test Runs.
* Reviewing and providing feedback to test plans and tests created by other testing managers.
* Monitoring project quality KPIs and taking appropriate actions to improve them.
* Identifying and solving technical challenges related to testing.
What do you need to succeed?
* Technical Skills
o 5+ years of experience managing both manual and automated testing.
o Good comprehension of test automation principles and application strategies.
o Excellent knowledge of software testing methodologies and procedures.
o Experience in Test Automation with a strong grasp of automation feasibility.
o Practical experience with tools such as Selenium, Appium, or Playwright is a plus.
o Experience with web and mobile test development.
* Stakeholder & Client Management Skills
o Proven experience working with external clients.
o Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
o Exceptional ability to negotiate stakeholder requirements and manage project demands.
o Being analytical and detail-oriented.
o Proven track record of strong collaboration and interpersonal skills.
o Strong time management, task delegation, and prioritization capabilities.
What is the Candidate Consideration Process?
We do our best to bring on individuals who will be excited about their role and have the potential for a great future with Testlio. Our interview process can take about 3 to 4 weeks to complete.
* Application review
* Hiring Manager Interview & Tech Skills Demonstration
* ~3 Team and Stakeholder interviews
* Offer and Background check
Diversity and Inclusion
Testlio is an equal-opportunity employer deeply committed to creating an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and identities.
Apply for this job
Overall, how many years of hands-on experience do you have in software test management? *
Please select which statement best matches your experience creating and managing software testing strategies. *
Which statement describes your current balance between manual testing and automation? *
Can you share your experience managing projects while collaborating with external clients? *
#J-18808-Ljbffr