QA Lead

Hybrid D1 · Up to 88 Mil VND Gross

We are looking for a Lead QA Engineer to drive quality across our digital products and ensure the reliability, performance, and usability of our web applications and services. This role combines hands-on technical expertise, QA strategy, and team leadership . The ideal candidate should have strong practical experience in manual and automated testing, particularly in API/backend testing, along with the ability to take ownership of overall product quality, guide QA practices, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Key Responsibilities QA Strategy & Quality Ownership: Define and drive comprehensive QA strategies aligned with product goals and business requirements. Take ownership of product quality, identify potential risks, and ensure appropriate testing coverage across the development lifecycle. Hands-on Testing & Technical Leadership: Lead and contribute to manual and automated testing activities, particularly for web applications, APIs, and backend services. Provide technical guidance and ensure testing approaches are effective and maintainable. Test Planning & Execution: Design and oversee test plans covering functional, regression, integration, API, and user acceptance testing. Apply exploratory and risk-based testing techniques to identify critical issues early. Test Automation & Process Improvement: Drive automation initiatives, improve test coverage, and continuously evaluate testing frameworks, tools, and methodologies to enhance QA efficiency and reliability. Team Leadership & Development: Mentor and develop QA team members, establish best practices, and help improve the team's technical capabilities and testing standards. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Engineering, Product, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements, manage dependencies, communicate quality risks, and recommend appropriate solutions. Client & Business Understanding: Understand client needs and business objectives to ensure QA priorities are aligned with product expectations and user experience. Qualifications & Requirements 7+ years of experience in QA Engineering, Software Testing, or a combination of QA and software development experience, with demonstrated technical and leadership capabilities. Strong hands-on experience in manual testing and test automation for web applications, APIs, and backend services. Solid understanding of API and backend testing , including the ability to design test scenarios, validate business logic, investigate issues, and explain testing approaches and technical decisions. Practical experience implementing and maintaining test automation frameworks , rather than only using existing tools or executing predefined scripts. Experience in developing QA strategies, test plans, test coverage, and applying exploratory and risk-based testing methodologies. Proven ability to take ownership of quality across projects, identify potential risks, make testing decisions, and drive issues to resolution. Previous experience mentoring QA engineers, improving team capabilities, and establishing QA processes or best practices. Experience in Accessibility Testing and Compatibility Testing . A strong focus on UI/UX and pixel-perfect design implementation is a plus. Experience with Performance Testing and Security Testing is an advantage. Familiarity with CMS and website builder platforms is an advantage. Strong understanding of web browsers, mobile devices, and their functionality across different versions and environments. Ability to write basic HTML and CSS code. Experience working with Agile methodologies such as Lean, Agile, or Scrum. Strong English communication skills , with the ability to clearly explain technical issues, testing risks, findings, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to explain technical decisions and demonstrate ownership through real project experience. What We Value A hands-on QA Lead who can balance technical execution with leadership and quality ownership. Someone who understands not only what to test, but why and how to test it . A proactive problem-solver who can independently investigate issues, challenge assumptions, and recommend practical solutions. A leader who can develop team capabilities and collaborate effectively across Engineering, Product, and business teams. Someone who can communicate clearly, think critically, and make sound decisions based on product risks and business priorities.

A role recruited by TechVibe, a technology recruitment company based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

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