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\nYour Role:\n\nXamarin is looking for a passionate leader for the quality team who is experienced and highly committed to delivering results in an fast-paced environment. Design, develop, drive and deliver test strategies and methodologies, and take a hands-on approach to see that they are implemented timely and efficiently.\n\nThe Director of QA Engineering will be focused on ensuring the quality of our platform product, which lives in a world where both of the platforms that we target (Android, Mac and iOS) are in constant evolution as well the development environments that our users use (Windows and Mac).\n\nThe ideal candidate is a hands-on, articulate, and focused leader by example, who can own the testing process, mentor others, collaborate across teams and help foster a culture of quality in the company. They will be responsible for ensuring all product components conform to the established technical and performance requirements and for creating a collaborative work environment. \n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n\n* \n\nOversee and drive all QA responsibilities for the Xamarin Platform. This may include creation and maintenance of automated test strategies, creating and overseeing manual testing plans, test new features for existing and preview products, scheduling QA resources against development needs as far in advance as possible, and clearly communicating the output of QA’s efforts to the development team at regular intervals.\n\n\n* \n\nPartner with development teams to ensure proper test coverage and test automation is delivered with each release as well as helping to improve the engineering processes to deliver a quality product.\n\n\n* \n\nManage QA team (QA Engineers in-office and manual off-shore team) on projects, including coordinating team efforts and mentoring team members.\n\n\n* \n\nContinuously assess and improve existing testing methodologies and processes, with a focus on how those processes can better serve the product health and development team bandwidth.\n\n\n* \n\nWork directly with the Project and Product Managers as needed to coordinate release schedules, and come up with flexible solutions that maintain quality and target ship dates under potentially evolving timelines. \n\n\n* \n\nMake sure QA testing timelines and process are visible and understood by other product leads, setting clear expectations for both the input needs and targeted output of the QA department’s work.\n\n\n* \n\nBe an arbiter for the highest possible product quality, and work with the developers and managers to find creative solutions towards maintaining and improving quality, while also allowing for the flexibility necessary in a fast paced development environment.\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat We Are Looking For:\n\n\n* \n\nDemonstrated experience managing a QA engineering team\n\n\n* \n\nSoftware programming experience\n\n\n* \n\nExperience working closely and collaborating with development teams on projects of varied timeframes and scales\n\n\n* \n\nStrong communication, leadership, interpersonal and team building skills\n\n\n* \n\nSuccess in communicating cross-functionally and across management levels in formal and informal settings\n\n\n* \n\nStrong people management skills, with proven ability to hire and grow talented teams\n\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n
No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Quality Assurance, Xamarin, Engineer and Executive jobs that are similar:\n\n
$70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n
๐ฐ 401(k)\n\n๐ Distributed team\n\nโฐ Async\n\n๐ค Vision insurance\n\n๐ฆท Dental insurance\n\n๐ Medical insurance\n\n๐ Unlimited vacation\n\n๐ Paid time off\n\n๐ 4 day workweek\n\n๐ฐ 401k matching\n\n๐ Company retreats\n\n๐ฌ Coworking budget\n\n๐ Learning budget\n\n๐ช Free gym membership\n\n๐ง Mental wellness budget\n\n๐ฅ Home office budget\n\n๐ฅง Pay in crypto\n\n๐ฅธ Pseudonymous\n\n๐ฐ Profit sharing\n\n๐ฐ Equity compensation\n\nโฌ๏ธ No whiteboard interview\n\n๐ No monitoring system\n\n๐ซ No politics at work\n\n๐ We hire old (and young)\n\n
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