QA Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

Showpad is the leading Sales Acceleration platform. We help sales to be more productive and marketing to have insights in sales interactions. We are a fast-growing, mobile first, SaaS company with offices in Ghent (Belgium), San Francisco (CA) and Portland (OR). More than 500 businesses worldwide use our technology to accelerate their sales.

Our company has been nominated as Most Promising Company of the Year 2014!

Job Description

Showpad is looking for an outstanding Quality Assurance Manager to join us. We offer you the opportunity to be part of a talented and agile engineering team on a great journey, one of a start-up growing into a sustainable business, changing an entire industry along the way.

If you are the one we’re looking for, then you are a pragmatic problem solver that likes a challenge, that takes initiative, and is passionate about his/her work. You take pride in assuring the quality of a product and making sure customers have a flawless experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the release process
  • Lead a team of QA Engineers (plan, supervise, report)
  • Work with Product Management to understand the requirements
  • Review user stories/technical specifications to create test plans (incl. acceptance criteria)
  • Plan and execute software tests
  • Set up automatic testing, maximizing their coverage
  • Manage and write test documentation
  • Inform early about risks (security, scalability, performance)

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Fluent in spoken and written English
  • Pragmatic problem solver and team player
  • Experienced in diagnosing, reporting and tracking quality issues
  • Experience with automation of regression, integration, performance/stress tests
  • Experienced in testing web and mobile applications
  • Experience with code versioning and bug tracking tools (Git, Jira)
  • You are quality minded and pay a lot of attention to detail
  • You have a strong interest and willingness to adapt to and learn about new technologies

Desirable:

  • Experience in a lead position
  • Experience with release management

Additional Information

What we offer:

  • A versatile full-time job in the beautiful center of Gent
  • A competitive salary with extra benefits
  • The opportunity to work for an exciting start-up conquering the world
  • A stimulating working environment, bright offices
  • Nice and passionate colleagues
  • Flexible hours
  • Endless supply of delicious fresh fruit and excellent coffee
  • Regular and fun team activities