Business Wire is looking to redefine how organizations connect with their audiences by ensuring accurate publicity of market-moving news and multimedia, and generating social engagements. The Senior Quality Engineering Manager will lead the Quality Assurance team to achieve these goals by implementing robust quality standards and processes.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in software quality engineering with at least 6 years in a leadership role for a Quality Engineering team.
- 5+ years of experience developing quality tests with the Python and/or Typescript.
- 5+ years of experience overseeing UI test automation strategies using tools like Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress.
- Experience integrating automation into CI/CD Pipelines (e.g. Github Actions, Jenkins).
- Strong familiarity with load/performance testing frameworks (e.g. Locust, K6 or JMeter).
- Hands-on knowledge of building, extending, and maintaining custom automation frameworks.
- Ability to set direction for in-house testing frameworks. Determine when it makes sense to build vs. buy.
Responsibilities
- Provide Quality Engineering technical leadership and direction to ensure meeting of project deadlines and quality metrics.
- Define key quality metrics and reporting mechanisms to track progress, identify areas for improvement, and establish implementation plans.
- Develop, create, and troubleshoot the development of test automation frameworks, standards, procedures, processes, and best practices related to test automation.
- Maintain and guide Test Automation Suite execution and undertake analysis of results to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards and technical requirements.
- Apply sound, systematic problem-solving methodologies in identifying, prioritizing, communicating, and resolving issues.
- Hire, lead, and mentor a team of Quality Engineers, ensuring that they have the resources and support needed to excel in their roles.
- Effectively communicate feedback and decisions to your internal team and external partners.
Other
- Prioritize your work and manage your own time in a dynamic, fast-moving environment.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Business Wire will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
- A pre-employment background check will be required after the acceptance of an offer.
- Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and other similar state laws and local ordinances, and its internal policy, Business Wire will also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
