QA Lead - Cloud, IoT & Firmware Quality Strategy

Think Consulting

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Think Consulting is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to mature QA practices across a complex product ecosystem including cloud-native apps, mobile apps, IoT devices, firmware, databases, and AWS infrastructure. The role emphasizes leadership, hands-on test automation, and end-to-end validation of integrated hardware/software solutions.

You will own the QA strategy, define standards, and drive release readiness across software, cloud, firmware, and devices, partnering with

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
5+ years of Quality Assurance experience with at least 3 years in a QA leadership or management role.
Experience leading QA teams, including mentoring, performance management, and professional development.
Strong experience testing complex environments that include: AWS-hosted applications, Mobile applications, IoT devices, Databases, Integrated hardware/software platforms.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, fostering a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Own the end-to-end QA strategy across software, mobile, cloud, firmware, database, and IoT product components.
Develop and implement scalable testing processes, methodologies, and quality standards.
Define and monitor quality metrics, KPIs, defect trends, and release readiness criteria.
Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Operations, and Customer Support teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the development lifecycle.
Drive both manual and automated testing initiatives, improving test coverage and efficiency.
Oversee testing activities including functional, integration, regression, performance, security, and system testing.
Conduct root cause analysis and lead corrective action efforts for quality-related issues.
Manage test planning, execution, defect management, and release validation activities.
Evaluate and implement new QA tools, frameworks, and technologies.
Deliver regular quality and reliability reporting to senior leadership.
Ensure compliance with established QA processes, industry standards, and organizational requirements.