What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Quality Assurance position at webai?
About Us:
We are establishing the first distributed Al infrastructure dedicated to personalized Al. The evolving needs of a data-driven society are demanding scalability and flexibility. We believe that the future of Al is distributed and enables real-time data processing at the edge, closer to where data is generated. We are building a future where a company's data and IP remains private and it's possible to bring large models directly to consumer hardware without removing information from the model.
About the Role:
The Director of Quality Assurance is responsible for establishing and maintaining a company-wide culture of quality. This leadership role ensures that all products and processes meet strict regulatory and performance standards, guiding cross-functional teams to maintain and exceed best practices. By driving strategic initiatives, overseeing audit and compliance efforts, and championing continuous improvement, the Director of Quality Assurance plays a crucial part in fostering trust, consistency, and excellence across every aspect of the organization’s output.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of 3 QA engineers, providing guidance, performance feedback, and career development
- Establish, implement, and maintain QA processes, methodologies, and best practices across multiple product lines
- Develop and execute a comprehensive QA strategy aligned with business objectives Create and manage testing schedules to align with product release cycles
- Build and oversee test automation frameworks and infrastructure
- Collaborate with product management and development teams to understand requirements and prioritize testing efforts
- Define quality metrics and KPIs to measure and improve testing effectiveness
Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or management role
- Proven experience building and scaling QA teams and establishing QA departments
- Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, best practices, and quality standards
- Experience with both manual and automated testing processes
- Familiarity with various testing types including functional, regression, performance, and security testing
- Experience with test management tools and bug tracking systems
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience) Master's degree or relevant management certifications are a plus
- Strong understanding of agile development methodologies
- Experience working with multiple product lines simultaneously
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Strong project management and organizational abilities
- Experience with budgeting and resource planning
- Experience with mobile application and SDK testing
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
We at webAI are committed to living out the core values we have put in place as the foundation on which we operate as a team. We seek individuals who exemplify the following:
- Truth - Emphasizing transparency and honesty in every interaction and decision.
- Ownership - Taking full responsibility for one’s actions and decisions, demonstrating commitment to the success of our clients.
- Tenacity - Persisting in the face of challenges and setbacks, continually striving for excellence and improvement.
- Humility - Maintaining a respectful and learning-oriented mindset, acknowledging the strengths and contributions of others.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
- 401k Match
- $200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend
- $400/year Continuing Education Credit
- Free parking, for in-office employees
- Unlimited Approved PTO
- Parental, Bereavement Leave
- Supplemental Life Insurance
webAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We adhere to these principles in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, benefits, social and recreational programs, and discipline. In addition, it is the policy of webAI to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances where a particular employee works.
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