Quality Assurance Lead

About Datacom

With over 6,200 people, and centre's of technical excellence spread across Australasia, Datacom is committed to developing and growing its capability across Asia. Founded in 1965 in New Zealand, and with over 2 decades of operating in Malaysia and the Philippines, Datacom has experienced expediential growth. Through all this, Datacom has maintained high levels of profitability with a track record of delivering innovative, cost effective digital and technology solutions, all delivered by dynamic teams spread across various locations. Our people are the best in their fields – smart, passionate, and dedicated to providing exceptional IT services to our customers. This makes for a rewarding and fast-paced place to work.

Our purpose

Here at Datacom we connect people and technology in order to solve challenges, create opportunities and discover new possibilities for the communities we live in.

Our team

You'll work with a team of passionate, innovative and dedicated people that focuses on getting the job done whilst delivering the latest solutions to our clients. We are a very fast-paced team who are driven to deliver awesome technology

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced QA Lead to oversee the testing processes, ensure software quality, and lead a team of QA engineers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manual and automated testing, deep knowledge of software development life cycles, and expertise in implementing quality assurance best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Team Management:

• Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, ensuring best practices in testing and quality assurance.
• Define and implement QA strategies and processes to improve testing efficiency.
• Collaborate with development, product, and business teams to ensure quality is embedded in every phase of the SDLC.

Testing & Quality Assurance:

• Design, develop, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for functional, regression, performance, and security testing.
• Implement and maintain automated testing frameworks to enhance efficiency.
• Identify, track, and resolve defects and quality issues, working closely with developers.

Process Improvement & Documentation:

• Develop and enforce QA best practices, standards, and guidelines.
• Establish metrics to monitor software quality and testing effectiveness.
• Maintain test documentation, including test plans, test reports, and defect logs.

Tooling & Automation:

• Select and implement automation tools for UI, API, and performance testing.
• Work with DevOps teams to integrate test automation in CI/CD pipelines.
• Stay updated with the latest QA tools and technologies to improve test coverage and efficiency.

Benefits

Our office is at BGC Taguig and we have hybrid work setup(Twice a week) and a flexible work schedule and we promote Work-Life balance, and an APAC focus means no graveyard shifts

We also provide exciting perks such as spotter fees, HMO with Free Dependents, Leave credits, Performance bonuses, and a work-life balance environment.

Why Join Us?

As one of Australasia's IT powerhouses, Datacom offers the agility and innovation of a startup, coupled with the influence and opportunities of an industry leader. Our people-first culture is palpable - you'll feel it the moment you walk through our doors.

We offer an array of perks, from vibrant social events to serene chill-out spaces, hybrid working setups, and an abundance of professional development opportunities. At Datacom, you'll grow your career, connect deeply with peers, and bring your true self to work every day.

Leading the charge in tech, we tackle some of the biggest challenges and most exciting opportunities across Australia and New Zealand. If you're eager for adventure and driven by possibility, you'll fit right in.

Join us as we champion an inclusive, fun, and supportive workplace where your contributions are celebrated, and your growth is nurtured. Together, let's explore what's possible and create the future