Head of QA Engineering
Core
Lead the first dedicated Quality Assurance function to establish end-to-end testing, automation, and quality metrics for four critical SaaS platforms serving retirement services and payroll clients.
Role type
Senior IC Head of QA Engineering
Builds
Automated test suites, AI testing agents, load/performance testing frameworks, rollback playbooks, and quality dashboards for SPARK, AGL, Nexus Bridge, and Strongpay.
Domain
Fintech / Retirement Services / Payroll / SaaS
Required skills
Test strategy design, automation framework development, AI agent orchestration, load and performance testing, security testing integration, CI/CD pipeline integration, defect tracking and metrics analysis, stakeholder management for release gates
Preferred skills
Experience scaling QA from zero to one, expertise in TypeScript/React ecosystems, knowledge of AWS and Azure DevOps, ability to define and refine AI testing guardrails
Technologies
TypeScript, Next.js, React, SQL Server, AWS, Vercel, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
Responsibilities
Design and implement automated regression and performance testing suites; refine AI testing agents for acceptance criteria validation; establish release gates and rollback playbooks; build and maintain quality dashboards tracking escaped defects and time-to-fix; integrate security testing into the release pipeline; participate in sprint planning and demos.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (via careerplan.io/jobs/5442508008-head-of-qa-engineering-at-strongpoint-partners)
