The Quality Assurance (QA) Manager is responsible for leading the quality assurance strategy and ensuring that all products meet the organization's quality standards before release.
This role involves overseeing the QA team, establishing and enforcing testing methodologies, and implementing automated testing processes to improve efficiency and reliability.
The QA Manager collaborates closely with development, product management, and operations teams to identify quality goals, design testing frameworks, and resolve defects.
This role plays a critical part in maintaining product integrity, enhancing customer satisfaction, and driving continuous improvement within the QA function.
The QA Manager also mentors and guides the QA team to develop their skills and align with industry best practices.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in software quality management and/or development.
Proven success transforming a legacy or informal QA function into a structured, metrics-driven QA organization.
Demonstrated experience with various testing types: functional, regression, performance, and automation.
Strong experience building QA frameworks, documentation standards, and quality governance from the ground up.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong leadership and team development capabilities.
Proficiency in modern test methodologies, including automation.
Working knowledge of coding languages and databases (e.g., MSSQL).
Experience with tools such as Jira, Selenium, JMeter, LoadRunner, and CI/CD platforms (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
Understanding of security and performance testing practices.
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
Flexibility to work across time zones as needed.

Benefits

Remote work options
Professional development opportunities

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills

software quality managementtesting methodologiesautomated testingfunctional testingregression testingperformance testingQA frameworksdocumentation standardsquality governancecoding languages

Soft skills

communication skillsleadershipteam developmentorganizational skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillstime managementflexibility