Job Application for Senior Director, Quality Assurance at Code and Theory{"@context":"schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Code and Theory"},"title":"Senior Director, Quality Assurance","datePosted":"2024-08-01","jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":null,"addressRegion":null,"addressCountry":null,"postalCode":null}},"description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Code and Theory quality assurance team ensures the quality of our first-class web experiences and custom products that delight our clients and their customers. Working in collaboration with our engineering, design, and product teams, you will break and test software that solves real-world problems.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSenior Director's of Quality Assurance at Code and Theory lead complex technical programs that can span across multiple projects, for major accounts (Fortune 50/Fortune 100 companies). They understand our client-partners business needs, and collaborate with other agency disciplines to tailor the right technical solutions to support our clients KPIs and future-proof their organizations. They manage multiple teams of engineers that accomplish this work.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are a passionate advocate for software quality, its role in our society, and its value to our clients. You deeply understand nuances of how to achieve experiences which are high performance, highly secure and compliant, and usable and accessible to diverse audiences. You possess outstanding quality assurance skills and a solid understanding of contemporary tools and methodologies.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT YOU’LL DO:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe a hands-on leader and coach to engineering teams in successfully testing and delivering scalable, maintainable, and secure features to our customers; advocating for clean code, testing, process refinements, and continuous improvements\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on quality assurance testing of user-focused web and responsive web applications, as well as the backend systems and infrastructure that support these experiences\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead teams of QA engineers to plan, develop and maintain robust testing strategies, covering both manual testing and automation testing\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartner closely with the growth team in developing proposals and pitches through user research and understanding of emerging technologies to drive innovation and shape product ideas\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollaborate with project leadership to control the project’s scope, ensure proper development workflow, and the project is successfully delivered on time and on budget\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand and define client requirements, and drive strategic relationship development individually and for the organization\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform feature-based requirements gathering, test execution, regression testing, and functional system testing\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrack and analyze test results, while working closely with engineers to isolate, reproduce, and correct defects\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBe actively involved in release cycles by contributing to scope planning, test effort estimation and release sign-off\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild and manage a diverse and geographically dispersed team, while fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure all teams complete assigned tasks in a timely manner within project constraints\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCultivate a collaborative working environment and a culture of technical ownership\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT YOU’LL NEED:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive experience in quality assurance testing, specializing in responsive web, mobile, and custom applications\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtremely strong in test scenarios, test case development, testing methodologies, planning and execution of stories in an agile environment\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert-level experience leveraging test automation tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Katalon, and Robot Framework\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtensive experience with unit testing frameworks (Jest, Mocha, PHP Unit, JUnit), load testing tools (JMeter, Blazemeter, ab, siege, etc), API testing tools (Postman) and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, CircleCI, Travis, GitHub Actions, etc)\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFamiliarity with reading and understanding HTML, CSS, Javascript, TypeScript, PHP Python, Java\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly aware of modern optimization \u0026amp; performance techniques: detecting and correcting memory usage issues, as well as optimizing code for application performance\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience in building and designing test cases, with examples of strong creative problem-solving, documentation, and communication\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassionate for web accessibility and security, as well as knowledge of the latest guidelines and standards of WCAG 2.1 AA+\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHands-on experience using project management tools (JIRA \u0026amp; Confluence) for logging defects, creating test plans, creating test cases and reports\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMust be a compelling and clear communicator; able to explain the full possibilities of the tech stack/architecture and represent your team to internal and external audiences with differing levels of technical fluency\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExposure working and responding to RFP/RFI requirements for global customers, effort estimation, and scope prioritization\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct as a product evangelist with a deep curiosity about technology trends\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf-motivated and focused on achieving excellence as a team\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT US\u003c/strong\u003
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