Current vacancy
QA Team Lead
Slimlink is a high-load, technology-driven link-shortening service designed for marketing teams. The product processes millions of redirects per day, and we are preparing for a multiple increase in traffic. We follow an agile methodology with short iterations, close collaboration between teams, and rapid delivery of changes. Our architecture is microservice-based. Tech stack: PHP, Go, Node.js, TypeScript. We use Redis, Kafka, OpenSearch, as well as Jira and Qase. We are building a scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure. We are looking for an experienced QA Lead who can define the vision for QA development, build a QA strategy and ensure its execution, introduce quality control processes, drive test automation, and take responsibility for release stability.
Full time
Office, Limassol
Responsibilities
- Develop and evolve QA processes within the team
- Lead and scale the QA team (support in hiring, mentoring specialists)
- Define the long-term QA vision for the product, build a roadmap, and ensure its execution
- Develop a testing strategy: manual, automated, load, and stress testing
- Participate in release planning and quality control across all SDLC stages
- Initiate and implement new testing tools and CI/CD practices
- Conduct code reviews for automated tests, oversee test coverage quality
- Collaborate closely with engineering, DevOps, and product teams
- Organize and personally contribute to test automation and load testing
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in QA, including at least 2 years as a team lead or senior specialist with people-management responsibilities (performance reviews, salary reviews, individual development plans aligned with the QA team roadmap and overall project goals)
- Experience managing a remote team
- Proven experience establishing QA processes or significantly optimizing them
- Deep understanding of functional, regression, integration, E2E, load, and stress testing, as well as UI/UX and usability testing
- Test automation skills using TypeScript
- Strong experience writing test documentation and applying test design techniques
- Knowledge of web application architecture, HTTP, REST, JSON
- Knowledge of SQL, experience working with logs, understanding of CI/CD
- Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills
Nice to Have
- Experience with microservice architecture
- Familiarity with monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus, etc.)
We offer
- Opportunity to work on a high-load product with millions of users
- Ability to influence QA processes and architecture
- Flexible schedule, office work from Cyprus
- Direct communication with technical and product leads
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