Senior Manager, Quality Engineering
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SamsaraInternet of Things
Remote - CAFull-TimeManager
Salary$162,400 — $290,000 USD
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of relevant software engineering, developer infrastructure, test engineering, or quality engineering experience.
- Required Skills
- LeadershipIoTAPI testingCI/CDDistributed Systems
Requirements
- 10+ years of relevant software engineering, developer infrastructure, test engineering, or quality engineering experience.
- 5+ years of engineering leadership experience, including experience managing other managers.
- Track record of building and scaling shared test infrastructure, automation frameworks, or quality systems used by multiple teams.
- Deep knowledge of modern testing strategies across unit, integration, contract, end-to-end, performance, reliability, mobile, web, API, and distributed backend systems.
- Demonstrated success using metrics and engineering mechanisms to reduce escaped regressions.
- Strong technical depth to guide architecture, review designs, and evaluate implementation quality.
- Experience creating high-signal CI/CD quality gates while balancing test coverage and execution speed.
- Experience driving adoption of horizontal platforms through APIs, documentation, and stakeholder partnership.
- Ability to influence engineering and product leaders and lead complex initiatives across organizational boundaries.
- Experience operating quality systems for large-scale cloud, mobile, IoT, or distributed products.
- Excellent communication, organizational leadership, and talent-development skills.
Responsibilities
- Lead and develop an organization of engineering managers, software engineers, and quality engineers responsible for test infrastructure, automation, and product-quality validation.
- Define the vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for quality engineering and shared testing platforms.
- Build scalable, self-service test infrastructure—including frameworks, environments, test data, device and service simulators, and CI/CD integrations.
- Establish measurable quality outcomes, including escaped-regression rates, automated coverage, test reliability, and release confidence.
- Drive a shift-left quality strategy that improves system testability and makes quality an integral part of architecture, development, and continuous delivery.
- Partner with product engineering teams to identify high-risk customer journeys and close coverage gaps.
- Introduce intelligent and AI-assisted capabilities for test generation, failure classification, and quality insights.
- Build a strong technical and leadership bench by hiring, coaching, and developing inclusive, high-performing teams.
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