Director of QA

Required

• Significant QA leadership experience in a B2B SaaS, health tech, fintech, enterprise software, or other complex regulated technology environment.
• Proven experience building or scaling a QA function across multiple engineering teams or product pods.
• Deep hands-on understanding of QA automation, test frameworks, CI/CD-integrated testing, API testing, regression testing, integration testing, performance testing, and end-to-end testing.
• Strong technical credibility with engineering teams, including the ability to understand architecture, APIs, cloud systems, data flows, integrations, and complex platform dependencies.
• Experience improving QA processes within the SDLC, including test planning, acceptance criteria, defect management, release readiness, root cause analysis, and quality metrics.
• Experience testing complex platform products, multi-product systems, workflow automation, data-intensive applications, or enterprise integrations.
• Experience working with distributed engineering and QA teams, with India-based team experience strongly preferred.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills with Engineering, Product, Security, Customer Success, Data, AI, and Operations teams.
• Ability to balance speed and quality in a fast-moving startup or growth-stage environment.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain quality risks, release readiness, tradeoffs, and process improvements to executives and technical teams.
• Strong people leadership skills, including hiring, coaching, performance management, team development, and building a high-accountability QA culture.
• The ideal candidate is not just a QA manager. They are a technical quality leader who can build systems, processes, automation, and culture that help Engineering move faster while reducing risk.