QA Lead

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🕒 July 29

🏛️ District of Columbia, Florida, +2 more states – Remote

🏛️ District of Columbia – Remote 🐊 Florida – Remote 🌪️ Kansas – Remote 🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

💵 $130k - $165k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔧 QA Engineer (Quality Assurance)

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Guardian Industries - DeWitt

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🏭 Manufacturing

🏗️ Construction

Manufacturing • Construction

Guardian Industries - DeWitt is a facility or operating unit of Guardian Industries listed among Koch companies. Guardian Industries is a global manufacturer best known for producing glass and building-related products and operates multiple manufacturing sites; the DeWitt location is presented in Koch’s careers/company listings as one of the Guardian Industries locations offering roles in manufacturing, engineering, operations and related functions. As part of Koch’s portfolio, the site is positioned within a large industrial/manufacturing network and supports production, operations and career opportunities tied to Guardian’s glass and building products businesses.

📋 Description

• Review, audit, and govern the QA processes performed by our external development vendor across all three product lines. • Establish QA standards, entry/exit criteria, and acceptance gates that the vendor must meet before code is handed off for independent verification. • Track vendor QA metrics (test coverage, defect escape rates, automation health) and surface issues to engineering leadership. • Partner with the vendor's QA leads on test plan reviews, defect triage, and process improvements. • Recruit, hire, and lead a small in-house QA team responsible for independent verification of all GCH product releases. • Define team structure, role definitions, and career paths for QA engineers and QA automation engineers. • Establish onboarding, training, and documentation practices for the team. • Own the end-to-end QA strategy across SCR, UBID, and RBM, including functional, regression, integration, performance, security, and user acceptance testing. • Build and maintain a test automation framework covering API, UI, and end-to-end scenarios. • Lead release readiness reviews and sign-off on production deployments. • Coordinate testing across third-party integrations, including identity and verification partners such as Aegis, billing infrastructure (Chargebee, Stripe), and other identity providers. • Select, deploy, and maintain QA tooling for test management, defect tracking, automation, and reporting. • Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines. • Build dashboards and reporting that give engineering and executive leadership clear visibility into product quality. • Partner with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Operations to align quality priorities with business needs. • Support SLA reporting commitments to CTIA and other contractual partners. • Contribute to incident response and post-incident reviews where quality issues are root causes.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of progressive QA experience, including 2+ years in a QA leadership role. • Experience overseeing QA work performed by an external or offshore development vendor. • Experience building and managing in-house QA teams from the ground up. • Hands-on background in test automation across API and web application layers (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Postman/Newman, REST Assured). • Experience testing cloud-native applications on AWS, including services such as API Gateway, RDS, Cognito, and Lambda. • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated testing into deployment workflows. • Experience with SaaS and B2B platforms operating under contractual SLAs. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical quality data into clear narratives for executives, customers, and regulators.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental, vision • flexible spending and health savings accounts • life insurance • ADD • disability • retirement • paid vacation/time off • educational assistance • infertility assistance • paid parental leave • adoption assistance