Senior QA Test Lead
Lead end-to-end QA for a global retail POS ecosystem where hardware, software, and payments meet. Drive quality strategy, automation, and flawless in-store checkout experiences.
About the Company
Avaron AB is a growing consultancy focused on technology, finance, and business support. We match your expertise with the market's most interesting assignments, offering a platform where your professional development is central.
About the Assignment
We are looking for a Senior QA Test Lead to own the end-to-end testing strategy for a Point of Sale (POS) ecosystem in a fast-paced, global retail environment. You will be responsible for safeguarding the customer experience at the final point of purchase, ensuring transactions are seamless, secure, and reliable across complex store systems where hardware and software must work flawlessly together.
Job Description
- Define and drive a comprehensive test strategy for POS hardware and software, including integrations with payment gateways, inventory systems, and CRM platforms.
- Own the full testing lifecycle on the customer side, from lab-based hardware staging to real-world UAT in retail environments.
- Act as the primary technical point of contact for stakeholders, aligning QA activities with business goals and rollout needs.
- Identify and implement opportunities to automate regression testing for POS applications, while maintaining robust manual testing for hardware interactions.
- Lead defect triage, prioritize critical issues, and collaborate closely with development teams to secure timely fixes before deployment.
- Ensure test coverage of retail-specific flows such as multi-currency transactions, VAT/tax exemptions, promotional bundles, and complex return/exchange processes.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance.
- At least 3 years of experience in a QA Lead or management capacity.
- Experience defining and implementing test strategy for solutions combining hardware and software.
- Hands-on experience with QMetry for traceability, test case versioning, and reporting.
- Expert-level experience with Jira, including integration with QMetry for bi-directional syncing.
- Proficiency with RFID hardware (e.g., RFID scanners) and thermal printers.
- Ability to communicate technical risks and quality status clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Comfort working in environments where hardware logistics and software delivery run in parallel.
Nice to have
- Experience testing POS solutions in fashion retail, including promotions and advanced returns/exchanges.
Application
Selections are made on an ongoing basis, so we recommend that you apply as soon as possible.
- Platser
- Stockholm
Stockholm
Om Avaron AB
Avaron grundades med visionen om att skapa ett konsultbolag där kompetens och livskvalitet går hand i hand. Vi är ett nischat team som idag verkar inom komplexa miljöer såsom bank, finans och storskalig industri.
Som konsult hos oss får du det bästa av två världar: tryggheten och de spännande uppdragen hos stora, etablerade uppdragsgivare, kombinerat med det lilla bolagets snabbhet, transparens och personliga kontakt.
Vi tror inte på krångliga hierarkier eller onödig administration. Istället lägger vi kraften på det som faktiskt betyder något – att leverera värde i våra projekt och att se till att våra medarbetare trivs, utvecklas och har en balans i livet som fungerar på riktigt.