IKEA

QA Engineering Leader | Range Operations

IKEA
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10 hours ago
Malmö, SwedenStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Develop QA test plans and define acceptance criteria for built and purchased software solutions.
  • Plan, coordinate, and lead QA activities to ensure effective and timely testing.
  • Coach product teams, testers, and developers on QA frameworks, testing methodologies, automation, and quality-first practices.
  • Drive test data creation, mocking, automated regression testing, and test automation as preferred approaches.
  • Improve requirements quality, decoupled architectures, interface-level testing, and quality integration throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with engineering and platform leaders and support Engineering Managers in quality discussions with consultancy partners.
  • Provide subject matter expertise in performance testing, penetration testing, and high-availability assurance.

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 2 years of hands-on software engineering experience.
  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience with QA processes, testing methodologies, and QA tooling.
  • Extensive software development knowledge and familiarity with agile and DevOps practices and tooling.
  • Experience building and maintaining modern web test automation frameworks using Playwright, Cypress, or similar tools.
  • Experience designing custom test automation frameworks in JavaScript or TypeScript with deep CI/CD integration via GitHub Actions.
  • Knowledge of digital product development principles including aligned autonomy, Conway’s Law, product decomposition, automation, blue-green deployments, and automated regression testing.
  • Strong coaching, communication, collaboration, and stakeholder-management skills, with fluency in written and spoken English.
  • Preferred experience with Sentry, Splunk, monitoring, real-time error tracking, procurement and quality assurance of SaaS solutions, non-functional requirements, and performance testing.

Benefits

  • Full-time position located in Malmö (Hyllie), with the majority of work performed in the workplace.
  • Health, wellbeing, and development-focused benefits.
  • Inclusive, collaborative, and international working environment with opportunities for career growth.
  • Application deadline is 8th of October.

Tech Stack

CypressGitHub ActionsJavaScriptSplunkTypeScript

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IKEA

About IKEA

10,000+ employees

IKEA designs and sells ready-to-assemble furniture, home furnishings, and housewares to consumers through large-format stores and e-commerce. Founded in Sweden in 1943 and headquartered in Delft, Netherlands, the brand operates via a global franchise system run by Inter IKEA Systems B.V., and also develops smart-home products and services under Home Smart.

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