QA and Test Manager
Core
Coach teams in risk-based testing, coordinate work across boundaries, and provide hands-on support to strengthen software quality.
Role type
Senior IC QA and Test Manager
Builds
Testing capabilities and quality assurance processes for software subdomains
Domain
Software Engineering / Quality Assurance
Required skills
Risk-based testing, Test planning, Test coordination, Test design techniques, Exploratory testing, Test automation, API testing, CI/CD integration, Defect investigation, Root-cause analysis
Preferred skills
Coaching, Workshop facilitation, Test reviews, Integration testing, End-to-end testing, Contract testing
Technologies
Automation frameworks, CI/CD tools, API testing tools
Responsibilities
Connect testing priorities to business and technical risks, Coach teams in creating realistic test plans, Review test plans and coverage constructively, Facilitate integration and end-to-end testing across teams, Build testing capability through workshops and pairing, Contribute hands-on to test analysis and defect investigation, Communicate testing evidence and risks to support release decisions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
