Quality Assurance Manager - Santa Maria, United States - She Recruits, LLC

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    Job Title: Quality Assurance Lead (Hybrid)

    Location: Santa Monica, CA area

    Salary: $90k-105k

    .We are now seeking an experienced and driven Quality Assurance Lead to join our growing team.

    Position Overview:As the Quality Assurance Lead, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality for our products and services. You will lead a team of talented QA professionals, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to guarantee the delivery of top-notch solutions to our clients. If you have a passion for quality, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to drive continuous improvement, we want to hear from you.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Lead and mentor a team of QA professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
    • Supervise quality assurance functions, coordinate, and assign internal audits, projects and support other activities as directed by the quality manager.
    • Provide guidance, support, and training to team members to enhance their skills and capabilities.
    • Develop and implement a comprehensive QA strategy that aligns with company goals and objectives.
    • Conduct routine quality management system audits to assure conformance with contractual and company requirements.
    • Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure quality standards are integrated into every phase of the development lifecycle.
    • Test Planning and Execution:
    • Create detailed, well-structured test plans and test cases to validate software functionality.
    • Lead the execution of test plans, ensuring thorough coverage and timely delivery.
    • Automation and Tooling:
    • Drive the implementation and maintenance of automated testing frameworks to enhance efficiency.
    • Evaluate and integrate new testing tools and technologies to improve overall QA processes.
    • Performance Monitoring:
    • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for the QA team and track performance against these metrics.
    • Continuously monitor and report on the quality of deliverables, identifying areas for improvement.
    • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including development, product management, and support, to address quality concerns and implement improvements.
    • Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners to ensure a shared understanding of quality expectations.
    Qualifications:
    • Proven experience in a QA leadership role, with a track record of successfully leading and developing QA teams.
    • Must be a US citizen.
    • This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance.
    • Must have 10+ years of recent and related quality assurance work experience.
    • In lieu of degree: Candidates with 14+ years of recent and related work experience will be considered.
    • Ability to work in industrial/administration spaces, often in remote environments where hazards are present that requires specialized training (fall protection, energized equipment, forklift operation, etc.).
    • Knowledge of Aerospace Standard AS9100 or ISO9000.
    • Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and best practices.
    • Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools.
    • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
    • Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
    Benefits:
    • Competitive salary
    • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
    • Flexible work schedule
    • Opportunities for professional development and growth
    If you are passionate about quality and eager to lead a dynamic team in Santa Monica, we invite you to apply