Director, Enterprise Quality Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey, +2 more states.

📋 Description

• Lead the enterprise quality validation strategy for comprehensive business workflows, cross-platform integrations, and multi-segment technology projects.

• Establish standards and operational frameworks for integration assurance, release certification, automation, resiliency testing, and production quality validation.

• Provide technical leadership for intricate validation scenarios, including dependency mapping, risk-based test planning, automation strategies, test data requirements, and environment readiness.

• Collaborate with engineering, architecture, product, DevOps, release management, operations, cybersecurity, and platform teams to manage quality risks, resolve defects, and enhance release preparedness.

• Promote automation-first and AI-driven quality engineering practices to enhance test planning, defect analysis, risk forecasting, release confidence, and quality insights.

• Oversee enterprise release certification, including readiness criteria, quality gates, executive reporting, risk escalation, and go/no-go recommendations.

• Propel reliability, resiliency, synthetic monitoring, smoke testing, post-release validation, and production quality practices for essential workflows and integrations.

• Define quality metrics, dashboards, and governance routines to offer visibility into validation progress, dependency risks, defect trends, release preparedness, and production outcomes.

• Build and nurture a high-performing quality engineering team while cultivating a culture of technical excellence, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

⛳️ Requirements

• 12+ years of experience in quality engineering, software engineering, test engineering, systems integration, technology delivery, or similar technical fields.

• 5+ years of leadership experience overseeing technical teams or enterprise-level quality engineering functions.

• Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end testing, integration testing, release validation, or enterprise quality certification in complex settings.

• Practical knowledge of test strategy, automation, integration validation, production validation, defect analysis, risk assessment, Agile, DevOps, CI/CD, release management, and production readiness.

• Experience validating intricate workflows across applications, platforms, APIs, data flows, and distributed systems, including reliability, resiliency, synthetic monitoring, observability, or operational readiness practices.

• Proficiency in leveraging data, analytics, automation, or AI-enhanced practices to improve quality insights, test effectiveness, risk detection, and release readiness.

• Strong communication, stakeholder management, analytical, problem-solving, and influencing skills in a matrixed environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan

• Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)

• Short-term and long-term disability

• Life insurance

• Many other opportunities