QA Director

QA Director

Full Time

Onsite role

Berkley Heights, NJ / Omaha Nebraska

We are seeking a Director of Quality Engineering with a proven track-record that can bring the passion, work ethic and expertise needed to lead a strong quality engineering team. This is a senior leadership role focused on scaling the organization and practices. Delivering best-in-class functionality at a competitive velocity. Managing direct reports and driving both waterfall and agile quality of state/local and federal government systems by ensuring all product changes meet strict quality expectations. Working in close partnership with application development and business, you will establish strategic and operational testing technology best practices and processes to effectively and efficiently manage incoming demand of work. You will also ensure successful implementation of software releases while ensuring balance of capacity planning and forecasting of team tasks. What you will do:

• Manage and coach 4 direct reports and 36 indirect reports.
• Drive Quality Practices and Standards across the Organization
• Champion the culture of quality delivery through requirements-based testing
• Lead, Manage and Mentor large QA Team
• Drive growth and standards of Automated Testing Practices
• Track and report on all quality metrics at team, process and production operating levels
• Make data-driven recommendations to enhance operational excellence, leading the implementation of new processes and activities
• Process-oriented mindset and high degree of familiarity with modern test technologies and tools
• Provides status updates and progress reports to the project team, senior leadership and the Strong organizational skills

Required:

• Director level leadership experience in leading QA teams of size approximately 35 to 40.
• Past experience in custom built applications, software performance testing, automation testing and Cucumber.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipeline.
• Experience in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
• Experience in Automation testing and leading SDETs
• Some familiarity with BDD
• Client facing skills and leadership level communication
• Able to perform Strategic work (50%) and Tactical work (50%)
• Ability to work collaboratively across several teams in big organizations

Desired:

• Performance testing experience
• Familiarity with 508 /ADA compliance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $165,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to Commute:

• Hilltop, OH 44437 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hilltop, OH 44437: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $150,000 - $165,000