QA Lead: Quality Assurance & Automation Champion

Integra Partners; Idaho Falls (ID); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage (short-term)

Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits

Paid holidays and floating holidays

Remote opportunities

Job summary

Integra Partners seeks a QA Lead to own the QA practice across product delivery, driving test planning, execution, and release readiness. You will strengthen automation, coach QA staff, and collaborate with Product Owners and Engineering to embed quality throughout the SDLC.

You will create transparency on test readiness, progress, risks, and blockers, while leading defect triage, setting QA exit criteria, and driving measurable quality improvements. Remote-friendly with a national scope.

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on experience in software quality assurance across functional, integration, regression and end-to-end testing.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum delivery and embedding QA throughout discovery to release.
• Ability to translate complex workflows into thorough, risk-based test coverage.
• Experience leading QA execution, mentoring testers, and driving quality outcomes.
• Experience testing enterprise applications and APIs, with automation of API/UI/ regression tests.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day QA practice and establish consistent test planning, execution, documentation, and release readiness.
• Lead defect triage and ensure critical defects are addressed and communicated clearly.
• Develop and maintain test strategies for new features, integrations, and platform changes.
• Coordinate test data, environments, and dependencies for QA execution.
• Partner with Product Owners and Engineering to ensure end-to-end test coverage before business UAT.
• Harness AI-assisted tools to accelerate test-case creation and quality analysis while maintaining human oversight.
• Provide concise status reporting on quality, risks, blockers, and next actions.

Skills

QA leadership

Agile/Scrum

Risk-based testing

Test strategy

Defect triage

Communication

Mentoring

Test automation planning

End-to-end testing

Tools

Jira

Confluence

CI/CD pipelines

Observability platforms

Cloud-based environments

Test-management tools

AI-assisted development/testing tools

Job description

Integra Partners seeks a QA Lead to own the QA practice across product delivery, driving test planning, execution, and release readiness. You will strengthen automation, coach QA staff, and collaborate with Product Owners and Engineering to embed quality throughout the SDLC.

You will create transparency on test readiness, progress, risks, and blockers, while leading defect triage, setting QA exit criteria, and driving measurable quality improvements. Remote-friendly with a national scope.