Armaments Research Company

QA Engineer

• Own the quality function end-to-end across SaaS, mobile apps, and IoT devices/gateways.
• Design the QA strategy, processes, and tooling.
• Lead execution (hands-on + vendor/contract coordination), and run release governance—from feature verification through systems integration, regression, and production readiness.
• Partner with product and vertical engineering teams to deliver predictable, low-risk releases.
• Establish/own defect lifecycle, test plans, test reporting, and release readiness criteria (RfR/Release Queue). Publish release notes and list of known issues.
• Define system integration testing (SIT) and end-to-end regression across cloud, mobile (Android), and device firmware.
• Run go/no-go calls; maintain the Forward Schedule of Change; ensure roll-back and telemetry are in place.
• Create risk-based test plans; balance automation vs. exploratory testing.
• Stand up automation frameworks (API, web, mobile, hardware-in-the-loop) and CI hooks for gates.
• Own device test rigs (benchtop, HIL, OTA, environmental/smoke) and mobile device farms.
• Select and manage test management, result analytics, defect tracking, and release dashboards.
• Define quality KPIs; publish release health and trend reports.
• Partner with Eng/Product/Sec to define release trains and feature-flag strategies.
• Mentor developers on testability; coordinate external QA vendors when needed.

Head of QA, Release Engineer