Product Quality & Release Lead
Core
Own product quality and release readiness from build completion to production release for an AI SaaS product.
Role type
Mid-level Product Quality & Release Lead
Builds
AI SaaS web application
Domain
SaaS / AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
manual testing, exploratory testing, regression testing, smoke testing, release testing, bug reporting, test case creation, QA planning, team coordination, automation identification
Preferred skills
JavaScript/TypeScript familiarity, AWS environment familiarity, Playwright/Cypress/Selenium/Jest experience, API testing, CI/CD workflows, AI/LLM product testing
Technologies
JavaScript, TypeScript, AWS, Playwright, Cypress, Jest, Postman, GitHub Actions, Jira, Linear, ClickUp, Trello
Responsibilities
Plan and execute end-to-end testing for key product flows; Create and maintain test cases, regression test suites, and QA documentation; Identify, document, prioritize, and track bugs; Verify bug fixes and ensure no regressions; Own regression, smoke, and pre-release validation; Define launch blockers and release risks; Provide go/no-go recommendations for releases; Coordinate QA work across full-time team members and contractors; Support automated smoke, regression, API, and browser testing; Triage customer-reported bugs after launch.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
