Director, Quality Engineering
Core
Building a quality engineering practice from the ground up for a fintech lending platform, establishing culture, strategy, and tooling across the software delivery lifecycle.
Role type
Director, Quality Engineering (Builder/Player-Coach)
Builds
A scalable quality engineering practice, automation suites, and AI-native quality frameworks for consumer lending products.
Domain
Fintech / Consumer Lending / Software Quality Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Quality engineering strategy, test automation architecture, manual and exploratory testing, CI/CD quality gates, AI/LLM evaluation frameworks, data pipeline quality validation, team management and mentorship
Preferred skills
TypeScript/NestJS, NX monorepo, API integration testing (MSW, Supertest), FCRA/TILA compliance, platform migration, load testing (k6), test observability (ReportPortal, Datadog)
Technologies
Jest, Playwright, Cypress, TypeScript, NestJS, NX, MSW, Supertest, k6, ReportPortal, Datadog, Braintrust, Coval
Responsibilities
Define QA philosophy and architecture, lead manual testing for high-stakes flows, architect automation suites, design AI feature evaluation frameworks, establish data quality standards, manage and grow the quality team
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership