Director, Quality Assurance

remote zest jobs; India; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

reputed company is seeking a Director of Quality Assurance to lead QA strategy for enterprise software in a hybrid Bangalore setting. You will guide automation initiatives, drive high-quality releases, and ensure compliance with global standards while mentoring a global team.

You will collaborate with engineering, product, and operations to implement scalable QA processes, define metrics, and continuously improve testing effectiveness and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years in software testing and QA
• 8+ years managing a globally distributed QA team
• 5+ years with test tools and automation (Testrail, Selenium, SonarQube)
• Strong knowledge of compliance standards (ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST)
• Proven leadership and team-building abilities
• Excellent problem solving and communication skills
• Bachelor or Masters in CS/Engineering

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a comprehensive quality strategy aligned with engineering goals.
• Lead automation testing and integration processes to speed releases.
• Champion industry best QA practices and tooling.
• Mentor QA engineers and foster a collaborative culture.
• Guide resourcing and ensure QA has necessary resources.
• Design QA processes: test planning, cases, and execution for enterprise software.
• Ensure scalability, performance, security, and data quality testing.
• Define KPIs and quality metrics for visibility into product quality.
• Collaborate with development, product, and operations through the SDLC.
• Address quality issues proactively and drive solutions.
• Coordinate with release management to validate software before deployment.
• Identify and resolve defects and perform root-cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST, and relevant regs.
• Execute testing protocols and maintain quality standards.

Skills

QA leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven decisions

Quality mindset

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

Selenium

TestRail

SonarQube

Job description

Director, Quality Assurance Hybrid - Bangalore, India

JOB OVERVIEW

Are you passionate about building enterprise reputed company solutions Do you have a drive for test automation As a Director, Quality Assurance at reputed company, you will play a pivotal role in shaping defining, and driving the standards, practices, and processes for reputed companys reputed company-based WFM application. You will lead reputed company of dedicated QA professionals and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to maintain a reputed company reputed company on delivering secure, reputed company, and reliable reputed company solutions. You will be a key stakeholder in everything from test infrastructure tooling, automation, build and deployment pipelines, and test results reporting.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

• reputed company, communicate, and execute a comprehensive quality reputed company for reputed companys reputed company software products, aligning it with the engineerings goals and objectives.
• reputed company the implementation of automation testing and reputed company integration processes to accelerate release cycles while maintaining product quality.
• Champion the use of industry best practices and tools for efficient QA.
• Lead and mentor reputed company of QA engineers, fostering a culture of reputed company and reputed company improvement.
• reputed company guidance, set expectations, and ensure reputed company has the necessary resources to succeed.
• Design and implement QA processes, including test planning, test case development, and test execution, specifically tailored for reputed company software.
• Ensure the testing process encompasses scalability, performance, reputed company, and data reputed company aspects.
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and quality metrics to reputed company visibility into product quality.
• Use data-driven insights to continuously improve the QA process.
• Collaborate closely with development, product management, and operations teams to reputed company quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Proactively address quality issues and drive solutions.
• Work with the release management team to plan and execute product releases, ensuring thorough testing and validation of reputed company software before deployment.
• Identify, prioritize, and resolve quality-reputed company issues and defects.
• Conduct reputed company cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent reputed company occurrences.
• Ensure reputed company software adheres to industry-leading reputed company standards and compliance requirements, such as ISO 27001, GDPR, NIST and any relevant regulations.
• reputed company and execute reputed company testing protocols.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• 8 to 12 years of experience with reputed company software testing, including scalability, performance, and reputed company testing.
• 8+ years managing a QA leadership role, managing a globally distributed organization.
• 5+ years experience with one or more test tools and automation such as Testrail, Sonarqube, Selenium, code analysis and DAST.
• Strong knowledge of industry-standard compliance and reputed company standards for reputed company-based applications.
• Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills with a passion for fostering a collaborative and innovative QA culture.
• Demonstrated problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science/Engineering or reputed company field

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• 3+ years of Agile w/ Scrum project management experienceExperience with HCM, WFM, Payroll solutionsExperience with QA vendor management

ABOUT reputed company

reputed company is on a mission to turn hourly jobs into good jobs, and were looking for best‑in‑class talent to drive this mission.reputed company is a fully remote, mission‑driven company reputed company on turning hourly jobs into good jobs. Its a collaborative, entrepreneurial, and fast‑paced culture. Youll have reputed company to learn, interact directly with seasoned product executives, grow your skills, and enhance your career while helping solve important problems and reputed company reputed companys mission. Our industry‑leading, intelligent automation is powered by rep