Senior Quality Assurance Lead
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quality Assurance Lead to join a highly respected organisation in Makati, where your expertise will be instrumental in shaping the quality of enterprise-level software solutions.
What you'll do:
- Lead the strategic planning and execution of quality assurance activities across several concurrent software development projects to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality solutions.
- Define, document, and enforce comprehensive quality standards, testing methodologies, and best practices that align with organisational goals and industry benchmarks.
- Mentor and manage a team of skilled QA engineers by providing guidance on performance reviews, career progression, and skills development within a nurturing environment.
- Work collaboratively with product managers, developers, DevOps specialists, and business stakeholders to foster an inclusive approach to quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of automated testing frameworks and tools to enhance test coverage and efficiency.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives by evaluating current QA processes, introducing new tools or metrics, and driving adoption of innovative testing techniques.
- Ensure thorough test coverage by coordinating functional, regression, integration, performance, and security testing efforts across all relevant platforms.
- Manage test environments and data sets effectively while overseeing release readiness activities to guarantee smooth deployments.
- Lead root cause analysis investigations for critical defects and implement preventive measures to mitigate future risks.
- Provide regular updates on QA metrics, potential risks, and emerging quality trends to senior leadership in clear and actionable reports.
What you bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field demonstrating foundational technical knowledge essential for this role.
- At least seven years’ experience in software quality assurance with three or more years spent in a senior or leadership capacity managing teams within enterprise environments.
- Proven track record leading QA efforts for large-scale applications using established methodologies such as Agile or Scrum.
- Expertise in designing automated test frameworks utilising tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright or TestNG for efficient regression coverage.
- Proficiency in scripting or programming languages such as Java, Python or JavaScript enabling hands-on contributions when needed.
- Experience integrating QA processes with CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps for streamlined deployments.
- Familiarity with performance testing (e.g., JMeter) and security testing (e.g., OWASP ZAP) tools supporting robust application validation.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms including AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform reflecting modern infrastructure trends.
- Exposure to regulated industries such as finance or healthcare where compliance is paramount adds valuable perspective.
- Understanding containerisation technologies like Docker or Kubernetes for effective management of test environments.
What sets this company apart:
This organisation stands out as a leader in its sector thanks to its unwavering commitment to excellence in technology-driven solutions. Employees benefit from an inclusive workplace culture where teamwork is celebrated and individual contributions are recognised. The company places great emphasis on professional growth by offering access to training programmes designed around your career aspirations—whether you wish to deepen your technical expertise or develop leadership capabilities further. Flexible working arrangements support work-life balance while generous pension contributions reflect their investment in long-term employee wellbeing. The collaborative spirit here means you’ll always have knowledgeable colleagues ready to share insights or lend support when tackling challenging projects together. If you value being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to making a positive impact through technology then this is the ideal place for you.
What's next:
If you are ready to take your career in quality assurance leadership to new heights within an inspiring environment then we encourage you to apply now!
Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your next rewarding challenge awaits.
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Tech & Transformation
Focus: It Development
Industry: IT
Salary: PHP78000 - PHP80000 per month
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Makati
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 3EHO5Y-BED74599
Date posted: 28 October 2025
Consultant: Andrea Mae Martinez
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