QA Manager

Overview

Job title : QA Manager

Reporting to : Head of Engineering

Location : Cape Town

ALL STAFF APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE WITH DUE CONSIDERATION OF THE COMPANY’S EE TARGETS

What we do

Lula is an innovative and human-focused FinTech company on a mission to help small businesses optimise their cash flow. Our purpose is to help SMEs manage their businesses better, faster, and more simply, so they can spend more time doing what they love.

If you’re looking for a new place to call ‘home’ that believes in the potential of the broader SME landscape in South Africa and a place where you’ll work with awesome people - then Lula’s the place for you!

We’re making business banking fast, human, Lula!

Culture Code

We embrace C uriosity

We win as One

We’re Driven by Purpose

We Execute with Ambition

Overall Purpose

We are seeking an experienced QA Engineer Manager to lead, mentor, and grow a team of talented QA engineers. In this pivotal role, you will be a hands-on leader, overseeing quality assurance for multiple product teams and ensuring the highest standards of software quality, and resilience. You\'ll partner closely with leadership to define and execute comprehensive QA strategies, drive process improvements, work together closely with internal QA team members and foster a culture of quality throughout the entire organization.

Responsibilities will include :

• Lead and Mentor : Guide and support a team of QA engineers, providing professional development, feedback, and mentorship to help them thrive in their careers.
• Strategic Planning : Collaborate with product, engineering, and other relevant stakeholders to define, implement, and align on quarterly and long-term QA strategies and goals.
• Hands-On Contribution : Actively participate in the test planning, execution, Product releases and automation efforts, providing direct support to your team, especially during critical project phases.
• Process and Operational Excellence : Drive the adoption of best practices in testing methodologies and automation. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the QA team, including resource allocation, budget management, and continuous improvement of our toolchain.
• Project Oversight : Monitor, analyse, and report on key QA metrics and project status to ensure clear communication with all stakeholders.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Partner closely with developers and product managers to ensure a shared understanding of quality requirements and deliverables

Qualifications

Who you are

Please note that all appointments are subject to our background checking process, which may include Credit, Criminal and any other job inherent checks.

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