StackAdapt is hiring a
Lead Quality Engineer, Remote - United States

Summary

StackAdapt is seeking a Lead Quality Engineer to join their team in a remote role. The successful candidate will lead a team of quality engineers, implement test automation, develop test scripts, and work closely with cross-functional teams. The company offers competitive salary, benefits, and a supportive culture.

Requirements

• Proven track record of delivering results and leading growing, high-impact teams
• At least 5+ years of testing experience including test automation
• Experience with at least 3 direct reports in a leadership role
• In-depth experience with API & UI test automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, Mocha, Jest or Junit
• Fluency in at least one of Javascript, Typescript, Python, or Java is a plus
• Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Github Actions, CircleCI

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of 2-4 talented quality engineers within platform engineering
• Act as a hands-on lead and participate in test strategy and test automation
• Promote QE best practices and drive process improvements
• Develop E2E integrated test plan and identify optimization opportunities
• Develop and implement test scripts and automation tools to address issues and deliver high impact quality improvements
• Work closely with Engineering Managers, Product Managers and Designers to ensure requirements and priorities align
• Utilize metrics to help improve process and drive team’s performance
• Measure appropriate product quality metrics to make informed decisions that enhance overall product quality
• Conduct interviews to attract and identify potential high performing candidates
• Balance and prioritize projects to maximize efficiency and ensure company objectives are achieved

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of scalable system design for web-based APIs and backend processing systems
• In-depth understanding of QA methodologies in a software company with short release cycles
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and coaching them on testing plans and strategies, and guiding them through the execution

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 401k/RRSP matching
• 3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
• Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
• Health benefits from day one of employment
• Work-from-home reimbursements
• Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
• Robust training and onboarding program
• Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
• Mentorship opportunities with industry leaders
• An awesome parental leave policy
• A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
• Our social and team events!