QA Manager
Core
Own the QA process across the development lifecycle, ensuring features and fixes are thoroughly tested before production.
Role type
hands-on QA Owner / Manager
Builds
production-ready software features and fixes
Domain
software development / quality assurance
Required skills
functional testing, regression testing, exploratory testing, smoke testing, bug tracking, test case design, risk analysis, process improvement
Preferred skills
AI-assisted testing, automation, Claude Code
Technologies
Claude Code
Responsibilities
Define testing requirements and coverage for new features and fixes; Perform functional, regression, exploratory, and pre-release smoke testing; Identify, document, and track bugs with clear reproduction steps; Retest fixes and confirm resolution; Build and maintain a structured regression test suite; Run smoke tests and provide Go/No-Go recommendations; Track QA trends and provide actionable insights to Product and Engineering; Coordinate defect resolution with developers; Proactively identify quality risks and escalate critical issues.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC with process ownership