Someone who likes to break things, and then tell people how you broke them
Excited about ensuring the integrity and security of the connected world and want to join a team of ambitious, like-minded technologists
Passionate about the intersection of design, technology and security, particularly at the intersection of the virtual and physical worlds
Autonomous, detail-oriented, quality-focused and a vocal participant in any group endeavor
Committed to high impact innovation, and to making a meaningful and measurable contribution to the organizations in which you work
Someone who strives in fast-paced, collaborative environments and are able to quickly switch gears between projects, platforms and tech stacks
Experienced at leading and mentoring teams of Agile quality assurance specialists
WHAT YOU\'LL DO:
Create, deploy and monitor test strategies on a wide variety of complex technology projects and platforms
Work with our various delivery teams, including product management, UX and engineering, to provide responsive service and to evangelize for a culture of quality in everything we do
Work directly with software engineering and other technical resources to ensure alignment of test cases with unit tests, appropriate triaging of defects, root cause analysis, etc.
Perform whitehat analysis and testing based on a solid understanding of application security best practices and standards
Provide robust company-level reporting and analysis of defects to better prioritize mitigation efforts
Lead the quality assurance team, advocate for robust replicable QA processes, and leverage industry-standard QA tooling
WHAT YOU\'LL NEED:
Minimum 5 years as a successful Quality Assurance Manager, managing and mentoring QA resources and working directly with software engineering staff
Hands-on experience with industry-standard QA methodologies, processes and tooling
Comfortable looking under the hood with querying and diagnostic tools like Postman, NewRelic and/or HoneyBadger
Familiar with performance benchmarks and optimization for web-based and mobile applications, e.g. SEO best practices, Google Analytics, Jetpack
Deep expertise with automated testing processes
Exposure to security standards such as OWASP and SOC2
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Experience with structured task management using online tools like Jira, ClickUp, Notion, Trello, etc.
Self-motivated to take initiative and ownership of your work
A user-centric mindset throughout the product development process, informed by experience in end user testing and iterative feedback loops
Up-to-date with the latest technology trends and best practices, open to new tools and methodologies, and passionate about best practices
WHAT WE\'D ALSO LOVE TO SEE:
Experience overseeing and participating in a robust technical quality audit
Prior experience as a developer and/or a level of comfort with code, application architecture, database optimization, systems design, cloud architecture, CI/CD and or hardware/IoT
Experience as an entrepreneur, particularly in the SaaS world; we love people who\'ve started their own ventures, big or small