Head of QA Automation & Performance

SECU; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

SECU is seeking a Quality Assurance leader in Information Technology to guide QA and Performance Engineering teams. The role focuses on automation and performance testing to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions.

Key duties include directing QA teams, maturing automation frameworks, implementing performance testing standards, and driving a culture of quality with an automation-first mindset across enterprise initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 7 years of direct experience, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in Python or Java.
• Strong experience with test automation tools and frameworks.
• Expert knowledge of testing best practices and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee QA teams and ensure automation-first quality.
• Oversee test automation frameworks and integration into deployment pipelines.
• Lead initiatives to mature QA tools, API testing, performance testing, and lab environment management.
• Build and run a skill development program for test automation.

Skills

Python

Java

Test automation

Leadership

Communication

Performance testing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT/Engineering

Tools

JMeter

Gatling

NeoLoad

LoadRunner

Job description

SECU is seeking a Quality Assurance leader in Information Technology to guide QA and Performance Engineering teams. The role focuses on automation and performance testing to deliver high-quality, reliable solutions.

Key duties include directing QA teams, maturing automation frameworks, implementing performance testing standards, and driving a culture of quality with an automation-first mindset across enterprise initiatives.