Director, Quality Assurance
Core
Lead and evolve a globally distributed Quality Engineering practice, driving the transition from manual testing to AI-augmented quality engineering across four countries.
Role type
Director, Quality Engineering (Strategy & Leadership)
Builds
AI-native quality engineering frameworks, automation architectures, and governance models for enterprise-grade systems.
Domain
Software Quality Engineering, AI/ML, Cloud Infrastructure, Global Delivery
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Leading globally distributed QA organizations, driving manual-to-automated testing transformation, AI-native quality engineering strategy, modern automation tooling (Playwright, Cypress, Appium), CI/CD pipeline integration, microservices architecture, cross-cultural team management, client-facing quality engineering advocacy
Preferred skills
Agency or multi-client consultancy experience, hands-on familiarity with AI-powered test tools (Testim, Mabl, Applitools)
Technologies
Playwright, Cypress, Appium, Testim, Mabl, Applitools
Responsibilities
Define and advance an AI-native quality engineering strategy, lead the shift to AI-augmented automated testing across web/mobile/API, embed quality across the full SDLC, design methodology and governance frameworks, lead and coach a team of 75+ QA professionals, serve as a credible quality engineering voice in client conversations
Seniority
Director, strategy & mentorship