
Software Quality Assurance, QA Manager
Global Alliant Inc
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Maryland • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $130,000 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Define and execute an automation-first QA strategy with Cypress
- Establish and enforce QA standards, test processes, and best practices across Agile teams
- Lead quality initiatives across multiple Scrum teams, focusing on defect prevention and release confidence
- Act as the primary quality advocate during sprint planning, backlog refinement, and release readiness
- Design, build, and maintain scalable Cypress automation frameworks for testing
- Integrate Cypress test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker
- Oversee manual testing activities including exploratory testing, regression validation, and UAT
- Ensure applications meet Section 508 / WCAG accessibility requirements
- Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and program leadership
- Define and track quality metrics including Cypress automation coverage, defect trends, and test execution reliability
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in Software Quality Assurance, including leadership roles
- Extensive hands-on experience with Cypress or equivalent
- Strong background in JavaScript / TypeScript–based test automation
- Proven experience integrating Cypress or equivalent into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Docker)
- Strong understanding of Agile / Scrum development practices
- Experience testing APIs
- Demonstrated ability to manage quality across multiple teams or products
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CypressJavaScriptTypeScriptCI/CDJenkinsDockerAPI testingautomation frameworksmanual testingquality metrics
Soft Skills
leadershipcollaborationcommunicationdefect preventionquality advocacyAgile practicesScrumbacklog refinementrelease readinessexploratory testing