Director

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Define and own the end-to-end Quality Assurance strategy aligned with business goals, product roadmaps, and engineering priorities
• Build, lead, and mentor high-performing QA and quality engineering teams across manual, automation, performance, and data quality disciplines
• Establish robust QA processes, standards, and best practices across software, firmware, storage, and infrastructure layers
• Drive quality excellence across flash and storage systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, performance, and data integrity
• Partner closely with engineering, product management, architecture, and infrastructure teams to embed quality early in the development lifecycle
• Oversee test strategy for complex distributed systems, including functional, integration, system, regression, performance, and stress testing
• Lead initiatives around test automation, CI/CD integration, and modern quality engineering practices to improve speed and coverage
• Ensure strong data quality assurance practices, including validation of data pipelines, analytics systems, and reporting accuracy
• Monitor and improve quality metrics, defect trends, release readiness, and customer-impacting issues
• Drive root cause analysis for critical defects and production issues, ensuring preventive actions are implemented
• Champion a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement across engineering and operations
• Collaborate with infrastructure and operations teams to ensure production readiness, reliability, and compliance with quality standards
  

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Extensive experience in Quality Assurance leadership roles, with a strong background in engineering-driven QA organizations
• Deep understanding of storage systems, flash technologies, and infrastructure-level testing challenges
• Proven ability to scale QA teams, processes, and automation frameworks in complex, high-availability environments
• Strong expertise in modern QA practices, including test automation, CI/CD integration, and quality metrics-driven decision-making
• Experience with data quality assurance, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and reliability across systems and platforms
• Ability to work cross-functionally and influence senior engineering, product, and infrastructure stakeholders
• Strategic mindset combined with operational rigor, capable of translating business goals into executable quality strategies
• Excellent leadership, communication, and mentoring skills, with a passion for building strong engineering cultures
• Results-oriented approach with a focus on reliability, performance, and customer trust in mission-critical systems