QA Lead

About the Role

We are looking for a QA Lead to establish and drive the quality assurance strategy at LittleLives. You will be responsible for leading a small QA team, designing testing processes, and ensuring every product release meets our standards of reliability, performance, and usability. You’ll work closely with Product, Engineering, and Design teams to build a culture of quality across the company.

What You’ll Do

• Quality Strategy & Ownership
  
  

  • Define, implement, and continuously improve QA processes, tools, and standards.

  • Drive both manual and automated testing approaches to cover functional, regression, performance, and security testing.

  • Own test planning, execution, and reporting across squads.
    
    

• Hands-On Testing
  
  

  • Actively design and execute test cases, both manual and automated.

  • Build and maintain automated test suites for web and mobile applications.

  • Identify, document, and track bugs through resolution.
    
    

• Leadership & Collaboration
  
  

  • Mentor and guide QA engineers, helping them grow their technical and testing skills.

  • Collaborate with Squad Leads and Developers to ensure testability and quality are baked into every feature.

  • Advocate for best practices in CI/CD pipelines and shift-left testing.
    
    

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• Cross-Team Alignment
  
  

  • Partner with Product Managers to clarify acceptance criteria and ensure business goals are met.

  • Work with Engineering to maintain a balance between fast releases and high product stability.
    
    

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of QA experience, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.

• Strong background in manual and automated testing for web and mobile applications.

• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium).

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests.

• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

• A mindset of ownership, attention to detail, and passion for product quality.
  
  

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience testing SaaS or large-scale distributed systems.

• Exposure to performance, load, and security testing tools.

• Familiarity with data privacy and compliance testing across multiple countries.
  
  

What We Offer

• Hybrid Work Model – flexibility to balance office and remote work.

• Competitive Salary – aligned with experience and market benchmarks.

• Top-Quality Gear – company-provided MacBook for your work.

• Comprehensive Health Insurance – coverage for you (and dependents where applicable).

• Growth Opportunities – pathway to Head of QA or broader engineering leadership roles.

• Meaningful Impact – build technology that helps educators and children across Asia.