Manager, QA
Core
Build and own the engineering quality practice for a digital news platform, ensuring products worthy of Pulitzer Prize-winning journalism.
Role type
Manager, QA (Player-coach)
Builds
Automated testing frameworks, CI/CD quality gates, and a mature QA practice for web/mobile products.
Domain
Digital Media / Journalism / Web & Mobile
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Test automation (Playwright, Selenium, Cypress), CI/CD integration, Vendor/Contractor management, QA process design, Agile/SDLC knowledge, LLM testing strategies
Preferred skills
JS/TS & React testing, AI-assisted test generation, Performance testing, Visual regression testing, Accessibility testing (WCAG), Observability tools
Technologies
Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, GitHub Actions, React, Datadog, Sentry, Chromatic, Percy, Applitools
Responsibilities
Define testing standards and tooling, manage offshore QA partner and contractor team, write automated tests, partner with engineering teams on quality integration, integrate quality gates into CI/CD, track quality metrics, participate in on-call rotation.
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership
