Head of Quality Engineering
Core
Lead organizational engineering quality, drive AI integration in testing, and manage a team of Quality Engineers to embed quality across the SDLC.
Role type
Head of Quality Engineering (Managerial + Hands-on IC)
Builds
Automated testing frameworks, AI-assisted quality tooling, CI/CD pipelines, and SLO monitoring systems.
Domain
Fintech / Consumer Finance / Software Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Quality Engineering leadership, SLO definition and monitoring, AI/LLM integration for testing, CI/CD pipeline optimization, cross-functional stakeholder management, performance testing, incident management, B2C scale product experience, hands-on testing across stack (backend/frontend)
Preferred skills
Financial services domain knowledge, mobile app testing, observability tooling (Datadog/Sentry), incident management platforms
Technologies
PHP, Kotlin, GO, Python, Typescript, React, GraphQL, PHPUnit, Behat, JUnit, Kotest, Jest, Maestro, K6, Datadog, Sentry, Grafana, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Argo, GitHub Actions
Responsibilities
Monitor and report on SLO performance; Own incident follow-ups and resolutions; Manage and deploy a team of ~2 Quality Engineers; Innovate with AI tools (LLMs, agents) to improve testing efficiency; Evangelize quality mindset and shift-left practices across the organization.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with managerial responsibilities