Head of Quality Engineering Platform

Veracyte, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 147,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Veracyte, Inc. in San Diego, CA seeks a Manager, Software Test Automation to lead the Quality Engineering Platform.

You will drive automation platforms, AI-assisted testing tools, and engineering best practices to accelerate delivery while ensuring reliability, security, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate leads SDETs and automation engineers, partners with Software Engineering, DevOps, CloudOps, Data & AI, and Laboratory Operations to embed quality across the SDLC and enable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field required.
• 6–7 years in software/QE or related area with 3+ years leading QE/SDET teams.
• Proven track record building engineering platforms and automation frameworks.
• Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow the Quality Engineering Platform team.
• Define long-term strategy for quality engineering, automation, and enablement.
• Build self-service QA platforms and scalable automation frameworks.
• Define standards, reference architectures, and best practices.

Skills

Quality Engineering

SDETs Leadership

Automation Frameworks

CI/CD

DevOps Practices

AWS Cloud

Distributed Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

Playwright

Cypress

Selenium

REST Assured

JUnit/TestNG

Postman

Kubernetes

Job description

Veracyte, Inc. in San Diego, CA seeks a Manager, Software Test Automation to lead the Quality Engineering Platform.

You will drive automation platforms, AI-assisted testing tools, and engineering best practices to accelerate delivery while ensuring reliability, security, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate leads SDETs and automation engineers, partners with Software Engineering, DevOps, CloudOps, Data & AI, and Laboratory Operations to embed quality across the SDLC and enable