Deadline 12.12.2025
One of Helmes’ software development teams is looking for a Quality Assurance Lead to help elevate our quality practices.
In this role, you’ll shape testing strategy, improve processes, support other QA engineers, and stay hands-on in daily QA work.
You’ll collaborate with engineers, analysts, and project management to ensure high-quality delivery and a clear, effective QA approach.
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
- 5+ years of experience in software QA with strong hands-on testing skills
- Experience shaping or improving QA processes, strategy, or frameworks
- Previous experience mentoring and guiding other QA engineers
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder-management skills
- Proven experience in establishing or maturing QA processes
- Deep understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and approaches
- Strong analytical skills in defect tracking, root-cause analysis, and risk assessment
- Fluent Estonian
Your contribution to the team:
- Evolve QA strategy, processes, and standards across product teams
- Mentor and guide QA engineers, supporting their growth and day-to-day testing challenges
- Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Ensure shared understanding of requirements and quality standards across QA, engineering, analysis, and project management
- Provide leadership with updates on QA performance and improvement areas
- Define and track quality KPIs and use insights to drive enhancements
- Develop and maintain test strategies, plans, and processes aligned with release cycles
- Contribute to manual and automated testing across web and mobile systems
- Create and maintain test plans, traceability matrices, and quality benchmarks
What Helmes offers
- Comfortable office in Tallinn, with parking available
- Long-term and well-established client relationships
- Opportunities for training, self-development, learning through communities, and applying the latest research
- Healthy work-life balance with flexible hybrid working options
- Supplementary health insurance
- Opportunities to engage in a variety of sports, including volleyball, football, and badminton, along with sports compensation
- Participating in enjoyable team events, hikes, and other engaging activities at Helmes e.g. Helmes Summer Days, New Year Gala
Deadline 12.12.2025
Please note that recruitment for this position is an ongoing process and may close early. So apply now!
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