What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA Manager position at AtScale?
Company Overview
AtScale improves performance and reduces cost of data analytics on big data. We democratize data so users of different BI and analytics tools can leverage the same consistent, governed metrics and data definitions. We also empower AI technologies with powerful metadata to drive data driven decisions.
Job Description
You will manage a globally distributed team of QA automation engineers and manual testers. This involves designing and managing processes for efficient operations, including task capture, delegation, coordination, and the creation, implementation, and review of test plans. You will be empowered to influence engineering operations to achieve quality objectives. You will coordinate with product and development teams on the execution of the product road map. This role will be approximately 85% management, 15% hands-on. You should be willing to jump into code where necessary to guide implementation, perform code reviews and contribute to test coverage.
Working Hours
AtScale is a globally distributed company with headquarters in Boston MA with employees spanning disparate timezones. To facilitate collaboration we require overlap with a core set of working hours from 10am to 5pm eastern time.
Responsibilities
- Manage a QA team (Automation and Manual) to ensure effective execution of the QA processes
- Set goals and objectives for team members for achievement of operational results
- Establish and regularly report on quality metrics and KPIs
- Contribute to test automation project design and infrastructure
- Design, implement and review test plans
- Collaborate with product, UI/UX and development teams to effectively plan and execute testing activities and resolve cross-team dependencies
- Review requirements, estimate work, track dependencies, report progress, highlight blockers
- Maintain and enforce high quality standards using automated testing and CI/CD
Requirements
- 5 experience in Software QA processes
- Experience in test automation
- Experience with team management
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience testing REST APIs
- Experience with a Test Case Management tool such as Xray, Zephyr, or TestRail
Preference will be given to candidates with
- Experience with Playwright, GitHub Actions, Docker
- Expertise with SQL and a deep understanding of relational databases
- Expertise with business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI, Excel)
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