QA Test Manager

Cayuse Holdings

Austin (TX)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Cayuse Holdings is seeking a QA Test Manager to lead and manage the testing team for various projects in Austin, Texas. This hybrid role involves overseeing both manual and automated testing processes to ensure quality and coverage across all products.

The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive experience in software testing, and the ability to foster collaboration within a growing QA environment. Benefits include flexible hours and comprehensive insurance options.

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in QA management.
Strong knowledge of testing methodologies.
Proficiency in automated and manual testing techniques.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of QA engineers and testers.
Implement comprehensive test plans and automation frameworks.
Monitor testing processes and enforce QA standards.

Skills

Test case writing and execution

SaaS product testing

Quality assurance automation testing

SQL query writing

Defect tracking tools (ALM, Jira)

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

UFT

ALM

Jira

Job description

Overview

Job Title: QA Test Manager - Multiple Levels Available
Cayuse Company: Cayuse Civil Services, LLC
Location: Austin, TX - Hybrid
Salary: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00

The QA Test Manager will lead the testing team. They will take full responsibility for the project's success. The role involves quality & test advocacy, resource planning & management, and resolution of issues that impede the testing effort.

This position performs all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Cayuse.

Responsibilities

Manage a team of QA engineers and testers
Define and implement comprehensive test plans, test cases, and automation frameworks
Oversee manual and automated testing processes to ensure coverage and efficiency
Develop and enforce QA standards, best practices, documentation, and metrics
Collaborate with development, product, and operations teams to integrate testing into the software development lifecycle
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of software testers and QA engineers
Allocate resources effectively across projects and manage workload distribution
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and standards.
Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in testing methodologies.
Identify opportunities for automation and implement automated testing solutions.
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Qualification levels and other required qualities are described below. The list provided is not exhaustive.

Minimum Skills

Experience in writing and executing test cases as well as creating test plans
Knowledge of SaaS product testing, software usability concepts and software development lifecycle
Experience in managing testing process with creation and execution of test plans, test cases, and test data for manual testing and automated scripts
Experience in writing/testing scripts in electronic medical records practice management, clinical, interface and billing workflows within an EHR application
Strong QA automation testing and scription experience using UFT (unified testing tool)
Strong knowledge of complex SQL query writing and database validation
Strong knowledge of testing methodologies (unit, integration, system, regression, performance)
Proficient in defect tracking and management using tools such as ALM and Jira
Experience in generating manual and automated test scripts to support business requirements
Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a clear, professional and articulate manner
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational, analytical and problem‑solving skills with high-level attention to detail
Strong multitasking skills with ability to manage multiple design streams across concurrent work effort
Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently as well as on a multi‑functional team

Desired Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Leadership experience is preferred
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
Expertise in Jira, Xray, and Jama
Experience with cloud-based applications and microservices architecture
Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment

Reports To

Program Manager

Working Conditions

Professional office environment, with the ability to work on‑site in the main office
Must reside in the Austin area
Must be physically and mentally able to perform duties for extended periods of time
Ability to use a computer and other office productivity tools with sufficient speed to meet demands
Must be able to establish a productive and professional workspace
Must be able to sit for long periods of time looking at a computer screen
May be asked to work a flexible schedule which may include holidays
May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes
May be asked to work hours outside of normal business hours
Travel costs, per diem, and other related expenses must be pre‑approved in compliance with State of Texas travel guidelines

Other Duties

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

Cayuse is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, skills, and abilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment in accordance with any applicable federal, state, or local law.

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