Director of Quality Engineering
HITRUST
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Frisco • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Lead the transformation and evolution of quality practices across the HITRUST software platform ecosystem.
- Transform the current QA function into an integrated, automation-first, and AI-enabled quality engineering discipline.
- Define and implement a modern quality engineering strategy aligned with HITRUST’s product and platform roadmap.
- Define the overall testing strategy and automation architecture for the HITRUST platform.
- Lead the transformation of QA from primarily manual validation to an automation-first quality engineering model.
- Promote shift-left quality practices that identify defects earlier in the development lifecycle.
- Partner closely with the Senior Director of Development to embed Quality Engineers within sprint teams and development workflows.
- Align testing strategies with engineering architecture and development practices.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to validate integration points across platforms and systems early in the development lifecycle.
- Drive early integration and end-to-end testing to identify interoperability issues and reduce downstream risk.
- Lead and develop the Quality Engineering team and build a culture of collaboration, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- 8–12 years of experience in software quality engineering or test engineering roles
- Experience leading or transforming QA teams in enterprise SaaS or platform environments
- Demonstrated experience building and scaling automated testing frameworks
- Experience embedding Quality Engineering within Agile development environments
- Strong collaboration skills and experience partnering closely with engineering leadership.
- Experience with AI-assisted testing or modern testing tools (preferred)
- Experience in cybersecurity, assurance, compliance, or risk management technology environments (preferred)
- Experience supporting platform modernization or legacy-to-modern system transitions (preferred)
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
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Hard Skills & Tools
quality engineeringautomated testing frameworkstesting strategyautomation architectureshift-left quality practicesend-to-end testingintegration testingAgile developmentAI-assisted testing
Soft Skills
collaborationleadershipownershipcontinuous improvement