Lead Software Test Engineer - Functional

Doha Tax Free9 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
RESPONSIBILITIES - Lead a team of testers by providing guidance, mentorship, and leveraging your team lead experience to drive excellence and deliver results - Review User Stories, artifacts, and proposed solutions to ensure they align with the end user requirements, providing valuable feedback to enhance the quality of the software - Collaborate with the development team to gather test data and define comprehensive test scenarios, assisting in proof-of-concept activities to validate the proposed solutions - Ensure that all test artifacts are peer-reviewed, and the test coverage is effective, obtaining approval from business stakeholders - Independently manage and coordinate testing activities, including test planning, execution, and reporting, while ensuring adherence to timelines and project milestones - Demonstrate outstanding communication skills, proactively engaging with other teams to manage testing cycles and effectively address and resolve reported defects • *REQUIREMENTS**: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field - Extensive experience (8+ years) in Functional Testing, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality software solutions - Strong leadership skills and previous experience as a team lead is a must - Excellent understanding of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices - Ability to collaborate effectively with development teams to gather test data and define comprehensive test scenarios WE OFFER - Competitive compensation depending on experience and skills - Opportunity to work on leading edge platforms, working in a fast-paced, agile, software engineering culture - Knowledge-sharing with colleagues from EPAM's global tech communities - Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions - Regular performance feedback and salary reviews - Opportunities for professional growth - Annual discretionary bonus - Annual air travel tickets for expatriates - End of service gratuity ABOUT EPAM - EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential ADDITIONAL - You will be working on site, from our client's office in Doha - The working schedule is 5 days a week, from Sunday to Thursday (In Qatar, weekend is Friday to Saturday) - Formal business attire is required