Nextech Systems

Manager, Quality Engineering

Nextech Systems

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • Lead a globally distributed team of QAE’s, SET’s, and Automation Engineers working on a world-class platform consisting of data processes, micro services and web applications built using cloud native technologies.
  • Establish a strong connection between customer scenarios and pre-release test coverage and automation.
  • Lead design and building of automated tests for Nextech’s products.
  • Automate the right tests at the right level: unit, integration, contract, API and UI.
  • Evangelize quality engineering best practices with Product, Development and DevOps teams around testing roadmap, tools and framework.
  • Establish quality assurance best practices and benchmarks and drive adoption across the QA team.
  • Drive continuous improvements in product testing processes (test plans, automation, testing resources, etc.)
  • Own Load Testing initiative to ensure our platforms scale effectively and we maintain the highest level of availability.
  • Drive transformation for enterprise performance testing and engineering framework.
  • Improve product delivery cycles through the integration of testing into the agile delivery cycle.
  • Empower team to learn and grow and support them in their career goals.
  • A willingness to work on additional tasks and responsibilities that will positively contribute towards team, department, and company goals.
  • Prioritize multiple competing priorities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT Management or relevant field
  • Solid knowledge of C#, Angular, SQL, and cloud hosting
  • 7-10 years industry experience, including testing of robust, scalable micro-service back ends
  • 3+ years’ experience managing and leading quality engineering teams working on enterprise products in a high-growth, fast-paced system software engineering company
  • Ability to create, analyze, and publish quality metrics and measures across teams to communicate release quality, and deliver status updates to senior management
  • Hands-on experience with industry-standard test automation tools and frameworks, such as Selenium, Playwright, RestAssured, Pact, JMeter and Azure load testing tools
  • Experience in CI/CD tools like Azure DevOps/GitHub Pipelines.
  • Knowledge of various software testing methods (Regression, Load/Stress, Code Coverage Analysis, Black/White box testing, Acceptance, Performance
  • Experience recommending and implementing best practices to improve quality engineering workflows and increase team productivity
  • Experience with test management tools (e.g., Zephyr, TestRail, XRay, Qtest, Quality Center)
Benefits
  • Generous annual bonus opportunity
  • 401(k) with Employer Match
  • Flexible Time Off: take time off when you need it without worrying about available hours
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Your Day Your Way - Celebrate a day of cultural or social significance to you
  • Insurance: Choice of Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Health Savings Account with employer match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 100% Company-Paid Parental leave (After 6 months with the company)
  • 100% Company-Paid Life Insurance and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Nextech Luminary Peer Recognition Program
  • Wellness Program including discounts on medical premiums
  • Employee Assistance Program with free counseling sessions available
  • Corporate Discounts on Retail, Travel, and Entertainment
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Hard Skills & Tools
C#AngularSQLcloud hostingtest automationmicro-servicesload testingquality metricssoftware testing methodsagile delivery
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationteam empowermentprioritizationcontinuous improvement