Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CaptivateIQ is a company transforming sales performance management through incentive compensation and sales planning solutions. The Manager, Quality Engineering and Delivery will lead a distributed engineering team, improve developer experience and software quality, and provide technical direction for testing automation and CI/CD delivery pipelines. The role also involves roadmap planning, talent development, operational ownership, and cross-functional advocacy for engineering best practices.
Responsibilities
- Lead, inspire, and grow a distributed team of Engineers, fostering a culture of high trust and psychological safety
- Contribute to strategic investments in the software engineering lifecycle that will make CaptivateIQ’s developer experience world class
- Partner with engineering teams to improve products by coaching them on testing strategies and leveling up their thinking regarding software quality
- Provide technical direction by setting architectural guardrails for test automation and delivery pipelines across the organization
- Partner with Product, Design, and Engineering leaders to prioritize roadmaps and execute a long-term strategy that optimizes for product health and reliability
- Develop engineering talent through effective coaching, mentorship, and performance management, with a passion for helping engineers advance their careers
- Own the end-to-end delivery of the DE team’s portfolio, ensuring internal solutions and frameworks are reliable and secure at scale
- Act as a strong advocate for our engineering best practices, explaining the "why" behind different methodologies to various stakeholders across the company
- Champion inclusive, async-first practices to ensure the team, distributed across Poland and other regions, can collaborate effectively
Skills
- East Coast or Toronto
- 2+ years of experience as an Engineering Manager or in a formal people management role (M-level)
- Contribute to our bigger software lifecycle, using your experience to discern what improvements will drive meaningful impact to the broader organization
- Deep expertise in software quality, QA, or SDET practices with a demonstrable background in leveling up testing standards
- You've been responsible for the health of CI/CD pipelines at a mid-sized SaaS company using GitHub/GitHub Actions
- Extensive software development experience as an individual contributor or manager, with a focus on quality and testability
- Proficiency with (or ability to guide) teams using Typescript, React, Python, and Django
- Experience using modern testing methodologies to support a large B2B SaaS product
- Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills, with a proven ability to have "tough conversations" and navigate complex situations
- Experience with modern test automation frameworks such as Vitest, Pytest and PlayWright
- High sense of ownership and a collaborative, humble learner mindset
- Background in Product Management to help address problem-solving and feature definition
- You've supported and scaled an engineering org with a monolithic code base
- Expertise in Performance Testing to add value to existing engineering efforts
- Experience developing methodologies for evaluating new approaches to software engineering work, and supporting their adoption
- Experience with Github Actions pipelines, Deployment Processes, and improving Developer Experience
- Understanding of Single Page Applications (SPAs), micro front-end architectures (MFAs), and CDNs
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
- Async-first collaboration practices
- Coaching, mentorship, and performance management to support engineering career advancement
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