Engineering Manager - Regression Testing - Bitwarden

Polluxa, Inc.; Delhi; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Bitwarden is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead regression testing in our India COE. You will manage a team of SDETs, define QA regression strategy, and own quality standards while partnering with QA managers to deliver reliable releases.

The role demands strong people leadership, QA strategy ownership, and hands-on credibility to coach engineers on testing and tooling decisions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in QA, including 3+ years managing or leading QA teams.
• Experience defining regression testing strategy and quality standards.
• Technical credibility to coach engineers in testing and tooling decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of QA professionals (SDETs).
• Set and own QA regression strategy, standards, processes, and tooling direction.
• Define, track, and report quality metrics and KPIs for projects.
• Partner with other QA managers to ensure coverage across manual and automated testing.
• Guide balance of manual and automated testing investments and oversee defect tracking.
• Collaborate with DevOps to integrate QA into CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive adoption of modern tooling and AI-assisted testing practices.
• Stay technically credible to coach engineers and influence testing approaches.

Skills

People leadership

QA strategy

Automation testing

CI/CD

Job description

Engineering Manager - Regression Testing

Bitwarden is the trusted identity security leader for millions of users worldwide, empowering enterprises, developers, and individuals to securely manage and share sensitive information anywhere. Bitwarden makes it easy for all users to extend robust security across their devices with password management, secrets management, and passwordless and passkey innovations. The company is headquartered in Santa Barbara, California with team members located across the globe. Learn more at bitwarden.com .

About the Role

As we establish our India Engineering Center of Excellence (COE), we are looking for an experienced QA Manager to lead the regression testing effort. You will manage, mentor, and grow a team of SDETs, set test and automation strategy for regression, own quality standards and metrics, and partner closely with other QA managers to deliver reliable, secure releases. You'll work across web, browser extension, mobile, desktop, CLI, and server components, supporting a great team and an amazing open-source community. This role is primarily for someone strong in people leadership, QA strategy and process, and quality ownership, with the technical credibility to coach engineers and make sound testing and tooling decisions.

What You Will Do

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of QA's: hiring, coaching, performance management, and career development.
• Set and own QA regression strategy: test strategy, quality standards, processes, and tooling direction across the team
• Define, track, and report quality metrics and KPIs, surfacing the QA health of projects to engineering leadership.
• Partner with other QA managers to define testing requirements and ensure comprehensive coverage across manual and automated efforts.
• Guide the team's balance of manual and automated testing investment, and oversee defect tracking and timely resolution.
• Partner with DevOps to integrate QA into CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive adoption of modern tooling and AI-assisted testing practices across the team.
• Stay technically credible: enough hands-on depth to coach engineers, review approaches, and make sound automation and coverage decisions.

What You'll Bring

• People leadership and team development: managing, mentoring, and growing SDETs. This includes coaching, performance, and hiring (6+ years in QA, including 3+ years managing or leading QA teams).
• QA strategy and process ownership: defining test and automation strategy as it pertains to regression testing. Quality standards, and process across the team.
• Technical credibility across manual and automated testing: enough depth to set direction, coach engineers, and make sound tooling, coverage, and automation decisions