QA Team Lead

<p dir="ltr"><strong></strong><strong>Location:</strong><em> Wrocław + (</em><em>Hybrid)</em><em></em><br/><br/></p><p dir="ltr">Are you ready to push the boundaries of what's possible with AI and shape the future of AI-human interactions? Opera is seeking a skilled and driven QA Team Lead focused on products, to ensure the quality and reliability of our next-generation AI-powered browsers.</p><p dir="ltr"></p><p dir="ltr">This is a unique opportunity to contribute to products used by millions worldwide. You’ll work alongside a passionate team at the forefront of innovation, helping deliver seamless and intelligent browsing experiences powered by robust backend solutions.</p><p><br/></p><p></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Role &amp; Responsibilities:</strong></p><p dir="ltr"></p><p></p><ul> <ul> <li dir="ltr">Quality Oversight – own end-to-end product quality (backend, frontend, AI, client) and validate functionality and user experience.</li> <li dir="ltr">Process Optimization &amp; Automation – identify bottlenecks, implement automation, target 50% automated test coverage in one year, and cut regression cycles to hours.</li> <li dir="ltr">Tooling &amp; Frameworks – select scalable, reusable QA tools and frameworks applicable across all components</li> <li dir="ltr">Team Leadership &amp; Collaboration – mentor QA engineers, align with developers on early test scenarios, and promote a shift-left testing culture.</li> <li dir="ltr">Governance &amp; Strategic Impact – establish QA standards, track metrics, prevent defects early, and optimize team efficiency through automation</li> </ul></ul><p><br/></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Job Requirements:</strong></p><p dir="ltr"></p><p></p><ul> <ul> <li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Proven experience as a QA Lead, Lead QA Engineer, or similar leadership role.</p></li> <li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Strong knowledge of manual and automated testing methodologies across backend, frontend, and ideally AI components.</p></li> <li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Hands-on expertise with test automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, PyTest, Postman, etc.).</p></li> <li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Experience in defining QA strategies, test plans, and automation roadmaps.</p></li> <li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Ability to lead, mentor, and inspire a distributed QA team.</p></li> <li dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">Strong collaboration skills to work closely with development leads and product owners.</p></li> </ul></ul><p><br/></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>What’s On Offer:</strong></p><p dir="ltr">At Opera, you’ll join a diverse and inclusive team of experienced, supportive professionals who value creativity and collaboration. We work in a flat structure with short decision-making paths, use smart technology, and support your ongoing skill development in a friendly and empowering environment.</p><p dir="ltr"><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p dir="ltr">We’d love to hear from you! Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply soon. Please submit your CV in English. Have questions about our recruitment process, remote work, or benefits? Check out our <a href="https://jobs.opera.com/departments/talent-acquisition">FAQ page</a> for more details.<br/></p>