Qu’s mission is to deliver world class enterprise software to help restaurant chains thrive in the face of increasing complexity, opportunities, and challenges.
We employ talented and ambitious engineers to use the latest technologies and tools to build innovative cloud and app based software products in rapid fashion.
Based in Rosslyn, VA, Qu is backed by leading Silicon Valley investors that have also backed Google, Uber, and Dropbox.
Our technology team is a rapidly growing group of talented engineers focused on building the leading enterprise software company in restaurant technology. We're seeking an experienced QA Manager to lead our quality assurance initiatives across our product ecosystem, which includes both cloud-based and cloud-hybrid architectures for restaurant solutions, including POS systems.
We are looking for an energetic and talented QA leader with a strong understanding of how to implement a world class QA program for an Agile Product Development environment. This is an opportunity for the right candidate to have a huge impact and be part of a growing team in a fast-moving, exciting, and entrepreneurial space.
As our QA leader, you'll work in a Scaled Agile environment with over 100 technology professional across multiple geographies, collaborating with both employees and outsource partners to drive quality excellence.
● Lead and evolve our QA strategy, processes, and execution across all products
● Collaborate closely with development leadership in a "QA shift left" approach
● Work with Squads and Team Leads to achieve quality objectives and improve testing methodologies
● Design and implement comprehensive testing strategies including manual and automated testing
● Facilitate the development and implementation of API and strategic UI automation testing
● Oversee and improve test case management, test execution, smoke testing, and desk checks
● Implement and enhance performance testing and scalability testing protocols
● Provide technical guidance and mentorship to QA team members
● Identify opportunities for process improvement and drive their implementation
● Help make high-level technical decisions related to quality assurance infrastructure
● 7+ years of QA experience in a product development environment
● 3+ years in a QA leadership role
● Strong experience with test automation frameworks and tools, particularly API automation
● Experience with test case management systems and test execution frameworks
● Proficiency in performance testing and scalability testing methodologies
● Experience implementing and managing automated testing pipelines
● Knowledge of modern CI/CD practices and their integration with QA processes
● Experience working with cloud-based and hybrid-cloud architectures
● Understanding of Behavior-Driven Development frameworks like Cucumber
● Experience with operational activities - monitoring, alerting, reporting, etc.
● Background in training and mentoring QA engineers
● Strong experience with API testing tools (Postman, SoapUI, or similar)
● Experience with test automation frameworks (Selenium, TestNG, or similar)
● Familiarity with performance testing tools (JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar)
● Experience with test case management systems
● Working knowledge of SQL and database testing
● Understanding of containerization (Docker) and microservices architecture
● Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
● Familiarity with .NET & Vue.js and AWS environments a strong plus
● Knowledge and/or experience with AI in QA a strong plus
● Experience testing restaurant technology or POS systems
● Familiarity with testing UWP/Windows Store/Windows/WPF applications
● Experience with application monitoring solutions
● Background in DevOps practices
● Knowledge of accessibility testing
● Experience with security testing methodologies
● Proactive mindset - enjoys and exhibits a high degree of ownership
● Experience working in a product company with enterprise software development
● Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
● Comfortable working in a fast-moving, ambitious environment with high expectations
● Strategic thinker who can balance immediate needs with long-term quality goals
● Flexible mindset and able to deal with ambiguity while bringing clarity
● Excellent communication skills - in person, on the phone, and in writing
● Comfortable communicating with peers, juniors, seniors, and executives
● Intellectually curious, forward-thinking, willing to suggest and try new technologies and creative approaches to quality challenges