Lead, Enterprise Quality Engineering

DigiKey; Thief River Falls (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

DigiKey in Minnesota is seeking a Manager, Enterprise Quality Engineering to establish and lead the testing strategy, governance, and execution across the IT Transformation Office, ensuring solutions meet business, technical, security, and performance requirements before production deployment.

You will collaborate with IT leadership and cross‑functional teams to embed quality into transformation from planning through implementation, mentor testers, and promote automation and standardized testing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, engineering or related field.
• 7+ years IT testing experience in quality assurance, software delivery or related technology disciplines.
• Experience leading testing teams, programs or enterprise testing initiatives.
• Experience with test management, defect management and testing automation tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive test plans and strategies.
• Oversee functional, integration, system, regression, data, performance, security, usability, and user acceptance testing as appropriate.
• Establish traceability between business requirements, technical requirements, test cases, and test results.
• Ensure adequate test coverage for critical business capabilities and processes.
• Coordinate test environments, test data, test schedules, and test dependencies.
• Establish appropriate automation strategies for repeatable and high-volume testing.

Skills

IT testing

Quality assurance

Software delivery

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Test management tools

Automation frameworks

UAT facilitation tools

Job description

DigiKey in Minnesota is seeking a Manager, Enterprise Quality Engineering to establish and lead the testing strategy, governance, and execution across the IT Transformation Office, ensuring solutions meet business, technical, security, and performance requirements before production deployment.

You will collaborate with IT leadership and cross‑functional teams to embed quality into transformation from planning through implementation, mentor testers, and promote automation and standardized testing