Test Manager (Defence & Security)

Tech Stack:

• Embedded Testing

• Test Automation

• C / C++ / Python

• NATO Standards (STANAG)

• Requirements traceability/test management tools, e.g. Jira + Xray/Zephyr, Polarion, DOORS

• HIL / SIL test environments

• CI/CD, e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI

Requirements :

• Proven experience leading testing as a Test Manager or Test Lead, including ownership of the test strategy and test plan on at least one project

• Hands-on experience in planning and implementing test automation

• Working knowledge of C, C++ or Python in embedded environments

• Experience coordinating the work of a testing team approx. 5 people

• Confident, assertive communication and the resilience to work effectively in demanding environments

• Analytical mindset, initiative and a drive to improve existing processes

• Fluent English

• Polish citizenship (required by law for access to classified information at the Secret / Tajne level)

• A valid security clearance up to NATO Secret / Tajne, or willingness to undergo the clearance procedure and the checks required for work on defence technologies [supported by Spyrosoft]

• Availability to work on-site in our Wrocław office under a Contract of Employment

Nice to Have:

• ISTQB Advanced Test Manager or an equivalent certification

• Experience in the defence, security or public administration sectors

• Knowledge of NATO standards, including STANAG

• Experience with requirements traceability and formal verification & validation (V&V) processes

• Experience testing safety- or quality-critical systems in regulated environments

Project Description:

We are looking for a Test Manager to take ownership of quality assurance for embedded systems developed for the defence domain. You will define the test strategy, author and maintain the test plans, direct test execution and automation, and report on quality to project stakeholders. Your decisions will directly shape the reliability of systems built to demanding industry and NATO standards.

Form of cooperation: employment contract, full-time

Place of work: Wrocław

Main responsibilities :

• Define and maintain the test strategy and master test plan

• Ensure traceability between requirements, test cases and test results

• Lead and coordinate the testing team of 3 people

• Plan, design and implement automated tests for embedded systems

• Report on test progress, results and quality risks to stakeholders

• Continuously improve and optimise testing processes