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1.8Hands-On Exercise

  1. Diagram your current QA team structure. Which model (centralized, embedded, hybrid) does it most resemble?
  2. Calculate your current QA-to-developer ratio. Does it align with the guidance for your context?
  3. Write a job description for the next QA hire your team needs, focusing on the skills gap you want to fill
  4. Assess your team against the maturity model. What level are you at, and what specific actions would move you to the next level?
  5. If you were building a QA team from scratch, describe your first three hires and why you would hire them in that order