QA Chapter Lead
Core
Define and maintain QA standards, strategies, and automation frameworks while leading a team of QA engineers to ensure release readiness and quality ownership.
Role type
Senior IC QA Chapter Lead (Team Lead)
Builds
Production software releases with validated quality, test automation frameworks, and data quality pipelines.
Domain
Software Engineering / Quality Assurance / Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Test automation, Selenium, Playwright, CI/CD integration, API testing, SQL parsing, data pipeline testing, risk-based testing, test framework design, defect management, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Team leadership and mentoring, test framework migration, OWASP security testing, agentic AI testing (MCPs, agents), data quality monitoring (ETL, Kafka, BigTable, MySQL, SingleStore)
Technologies
Selenium, Playwright, TestRail, Kafka, BigTable, MySQL, SingleStore
Responsibilities
Define and maintain QA standards, methodologies, and quality strategies; Lead, mentor, and develop QA engineers across manual and automation testing; Drive test automation strategy, framework selection, and tooling; Collaborate with DevOps on CI/CD integration; Work with Product Managers and Engineering Leads to clarify requirements and support release go/no-go decisions; Communicate quality status, risks, and metrics to stakeholders
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
