Manager, Quality Assurance

What You Will Do:

• Lead and manage QA activities across manual and automation testing streams.


• Develop and maintain test strategies, plans, and scripts using Jira and X-Ray.


• Implement and optimize automation frameworks using Selenium and Playwright.


• Oversee defect tracking and resolution processes.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.


• Manage test repositories and version control using GitHub.


• Ensure traceability of requirements using Jira, X-Ray, and Confluence.


• Integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions.


• Conduct risk-based testing and impact analysis.


• Mentor and guide QA engineers on best practices and tools.


• Drive continuous improvement in QA processes and methodologies.


• Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.


• Report on quality metrics and KPIs to stakeholders.


• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.


• Support product delivery teams with timely and high-quality releases.


• Balances the need for high quality and reliability with the businesss need for speed and iterative delivery.

What You Will Need:

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.


• Minimum 12 years of experience in software quality assurance including 5 years management experience.


• Proven experience in both manual and automation testing.


• Strong leader in QA Process and Strategies to remodel everything from scratch.


• Hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, Jira, X-Ray, and GitHub.


• Experience in managing QA teams and working in Agile environments.


• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and GitHub Actions.


• Strong trainer and administrative experience to lead a larger Team.


• Experience in the marine or engineering domain is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Project Management Planning, estimation, work allocation, execution, and reporting.


• Team Management - Build team structures, appraisals, coaching, conflict resolution.


• Hands-on experience with functional, performance, accessibility, and security testing.


• Proficiency in one of these languages or equivalent: Java, TypeScript, JavaScript, or Python.


• Experience with Unit, API, and Web UI testing using Selenium, Playwright.


• Deep understanding of QA methodologies and SDLC.


• Proficiency in test management and automation tools.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.


• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional team.

Reporting Relationships:

Will report to Manager II, Product Delivery (Quality Assurance).

Working Conditions:

The work environment will primarily be an air-conditioned office setting requiring the employee to sit for prolonged periods while concentrating on a computer screen.