Senior Manager, Quality Engineering
Core
Lead the Test Infrastructure and Quality Engineering organization to build scalable shared test platforms, automation frameworks, and quality systems that prevent regressions and ensure reliable customer experiences across Samsara's Connected Operations Cloud.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Quality Engineering & Test Infrastructure)
Builds
Shared test platforms, automation frameworks, CI/CD integrations, device/service simulators, and quality signal systems.
Domain
IoT, Cloud Infrastructure, Quality Engineering, Test Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering leadership (managing managers and ICs), building scalable test infrastructure, defining quality strategy and metrics, shift-left quality integration, CI/CD quality gate design, cross-functional influence, technical architecture review, hiring and team development.
Preferred skills
Experience with Golang, AWS, Terraform, AI-assisted testing capabilities, operating quality systems for large-scale distributed/IoT products.
Technologies
Golang, AWS, Terraform
Responsibilities
Define the vision and multi-year roadmap for quality engineering; build self-service test infrastructure and frameworks; establish measurable quality outcomes (escaped regressions, coverage, reliability); drive shift-left quality strategies; partner with product teams to close coverage gaps; improve automated testing reliability; enable Quality Engineering ICs with effective tooling; build and develop high-performing teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities