Senior QA Engineering Manager, Cloud Networking

Extremenetworks; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary + bonus

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Extreme Networks is seeking a Senior Manager, QA Engineering to lead quality strategy for our Cloud Networking platforms. You will build and scale a high-performing QA organization ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of Extreme Platform ONE, ExtremeCloud IQ, and related SaaS services.

You will partner with Development, Product, DevOps, and Support to meet the highest standards before releases. This role demands hands-on leadership, strong metrics, and a shift-left mindset, with

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software quality engineering with leadership experience.
• Experience testing cloud-based SaaS platforms; networking domain preferred.
• Hands-on in building and scaling test automation and API testing.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and grow a QA team across manual, automation, performance, and security testing.
• Define end-to-end quality strategy, test methodology, and release gates for SaaS products.
• Own test planning/execution for cloud-native, multi-tenant applications with various testing types.
• Drive shift-left quality culture with automation, CI/CD gates, and observability.
• Partner to assess release readiness, manage risk, and enable data-driven go/no-go decisions.

Skills

QA leadership

Test automation

Selenium

Cypress

PyTest

Robot Framework

API testing

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Selenium

Cypress

PyTest

Robot Framework

Postman

REST Assured

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Extreme Networks is seeking a Senior Manager, QA Engineering to lead quality strategy for our Cloud Networking platforms. You will build and scale a high-performing QA organization ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of Extreme Platform ONE, ExtremeCloud IQ, and related SaaS services.

You will partner with Development, Product, DevOps, and Support to meet the highest standards before releases. This role demands hands-on leadership, strong metrics, and a shift-left mindset, with