ITDS Portugal

ITDS is a leader in outsourcing IT engineers and works with various web and mobile technologies for over 30 global clients. It has been recognized as one of the 1000 fastest-growing companies in Europe for three consecutive years, Great Place to Work, and the Forbes Diamond award in 2023. ITDS currently has more than 600 IT professionals working in Portugal, Poland, and the Netherlands.
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Senior test lead - alm, qc, jira, istqb expertise

Remote

location Lisbon

date June 3, 2026

types Hybrid

wage 44k-52k EUR

Senior Test Lead – ALM, QC, Jira, ISTQB Expertise

Lisbon-based opportunity with hybrid work model

As a Senior Test Lead, you will be working for our client, a leading player in the technology industry committed to delivering high-quality solutions. In this role, you will oversee testing processes, ensuring robust software performance and reliability, driving continuous improvement, and shaping the future of quality assurance.

Your main responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate testing efforts across projects, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Manage ALM, QC, Jira, and Yest test tools to streamline test execution and reporting.
  • Develop and maintain testing documentation aligned with ISTQB best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, report, and track defects efficiently.
  • Provide mentorship to junior team members, fostering professional growth.
  • Implement testing strategies that enhance coverage, efficiency, and effectiveness.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize testing workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards and client expectations.

You're ideal for this role if you have:

  • At least 4 years of experience in software testing, QA, or related fields.
  • Strong expertise with ALM, QC, Jira, and Yest tools.
  • Knowledge of ISTQB testing methodologies.
  • Excellent communication skills and a communicative approach.
  • Proven leadership skills from a senior testing background.
  • Ability to manage testing activities in complex environments.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

It is a strong plus if you have: (optional)

  • Certifications in ISTQB or related QA frameworks.
  • Experience with automated testing tools.

Language Required for the role:

  • Fluent in English and French, with good command of both.

Eligibility for the role:

  • Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role.

#MAKEYourCareerBETTER Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.

Benefits

  • ITDS Clubs
  • Access to medical insurance
  • Meal Card
  • Access to Pluralsight & Udemy
  • Integrational Events