QA Lead

Alexis - the helper of People
Alexis is an HR platform founded in Sweden by HR - and tech entrepreneurs and today used by some of the best scale-ups in Europe! Alexis is changing the way small and medium businesses handle their people processes and people administration by making it effortless, simple, and fast. In this way, we also enable companies to create a better workplace and an exceptional employee experience. Our vision is to become the most loved people platform by employees.

⭐️ About the role
As we continue to grow we are now looking for a QA Lead to take ownership of QA delivery and lead the team in the mission of ensuring our products and services meet the highest quality standards. Stepping into the QA Lead role is an opportunity to have a great impact on growing the team, improving our strategies and best practices as well as in leading the team successfully through this exciting growth phase.


👉 About you
Lead and manage the QA team, including setting goals, establishing performance expectations, and providing guidance and support to team members to develop their skills and expertise.
Develop and implement QA strategies, processes, and best practices to ensure the quality of the company's software products and services
Collaborate with other teams and departments (including Engineering, Product Management, and Customer Support) to ensure that QA activities are aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives.
Plan and coordinate QA activities, including testing, defect tracking and reporting
Collaborate with development teams to identify and prioritize testing needs and ensure that all testing is aligned with project goals and objectives
Monitor and evaluate QA metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement, and make recommendations for changes to QA processes and practices
Review and approve test plans, test cases, and other QA-related documentation
Work with external vendors and partners to ensure the quality of third-party components and services
Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in software testing and quality assurance, and provide training and guidance to team members on these topics.

To succeed in this role we believe you have experience with and passion for developing individuals and ensuring team performance. You bring a strategic mindset, provide accountability, and are driven to understand, support, and empower team members using your communicative skills. Your strong understanding of software development processes and methodologies from previous experience as a QA Engineer allows you to drive the work forward, set goals and support the team in achieving them.

What we offer
At Alexis, an inclusive and open-minded workplace awaits you. We promise you a high level of autonomy, fantastic people, and many development opportunities. We believe in our people and focus on development and results rather than control. We share common beliefs to create a trusting, collaborative, and learning culture. We are all about flexibility, whether you want to work from your couch at home or sit with your colleagues in our offices located in Stockholm and Karlstad.


We offer the latest technology equipment, a competitive salary, pension, flexible work hours and locations*, wellness and health benefits, and other nice things. But most importantly, let us grow together!


*For this position we are unfortunately unable to help with relocation
The hiring process
The hiring process is a two-way street. It's as important for you to get to know us better as it is for us to get to know you. We are building a diverse team whose skills complement and balance each other and our hiring process typically includes coding and psychometric testing early on to assess your relevant skills as fairly and objectively as possible. We also conduct in-depth interviews for a deeper understanding of your skills as well as to allow you to get the information you need about your potential future employer.


Let us know if you are interested and apply directly with your phone, without a resume, if you'd like. You can provide a link to your LinkedIn page or similar.
We look forward to hearing from you!