Software Quality Engineering Manager

Location

Our QE Manager will be an integral part of our Engineering team in EMEA . This role is based remotely in Ireland, ideally in or around Dublin, or in the UK.

Who We Are

DoiT is a global multicloud innovator that helps simplify the most important cloud challenges.  Our vision is to deliver the true promise of the cloud by making it more accessible and transformative.

Our mission is to help cloud-driven organizations understand and harness the cloud to drive business growth. We do this by providing intelligent and continuous engagement with unrivaled cloud expertise to buy, optimize, and manage the cloud with ease. With almost 2,500 years of collective cloud operations experience and $1.7B in cloud spend under management. An award-winning strategic partner of Google Cloud and AWS; DoiT works alongside our 3,000+ customers to save them time and money.

The Opportunity

As a Software Quality Engineering Manager at DoiT International, you are responsible for managing a team of SDETs that are responsible for delivering our E2E & API tests using Cypress. This is a hands-on role where the manager will be expected to spend 70% of their time actively coding and helping to develop the test suite. Aside from traditional people management you will also be responsible for ensuring that we have the correct tooling and test architecture in place to maintain a high level of quality in our product suite.

You will work with the SDETs and Software Engineers to develop, maintain, and enhance the testability and coverage in the product line, which includes reviewing designs and assuring there are good test plans in all designs.

You will also execute and report on planned manual tests, automated tests, and overall test coverage. This role is ideal for someone who can demonstrate innovation, leadership, and mentorship skills in addition to possessing a strong technical and programming/test automation skillset, and the ability to work effectively with software engineers.

Responsibilities

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a QA role, demonstrating excellent knowledge of QA methodologies and Software development processes (Agile Scrum)
• Proven experience managing, coaching or mentoring engineers
• Fluent in object-oriented programming with minimum 3 years of use of programming languages for development or QA purposes
• Essential: you are confident in the use of Cypress for User Interface and/or API testing (we use TypeScript, you can easily transition from JavaScript)
• Python, and GoLang testing frameworks are nice to have
• Experience with automated load/stress and performance testing and tools
• Experience with SQL
• Experience testing Cloud or SaaS-based applications, and experience with GCP and AWS highly preferred
• Experience with API testing or integration
• Extensive experience with various types of testing including unit, system, integration, user acceptance, regression, usability, and end-to-end testing
• Strong ability to work in fast-paced environment and ability to multitask with ease is essential to the success of this position
• Comfortable building and maintaining test systems from inception
• Track record of leading complex test projects in a hands-on way and mentoring others in test automation design and implementation
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Innovative, analytical approach to solving complex test problems and performing troubleshooting

Here Are Some Things We’ve Worked On Recently That Might Give You a Better Sense Of What You’ll Be Doing Day To Day -

• Our standard stack includes Firestore, BigQuery, Firebase, Pub/Sub, VertexAI, Go, React, Google AppEngine, and a long list of auxiliary technologies.
• Built machine learning pipeline to predict cloud infrastructure cost
• Architected a large-scale distributed system to provide actionable recommendations
• Developed advanced cloud analytics platform to extract cost/usage insights
• Upgraded our codebase to Go 1.21 & Python 3.11
• Set up a new CD pipeline delivering incremental updates many times every day
• Created proactive monitoring system for cloud known issues and quotas usage
• Invented a new way for companies to purchase AWS reservations

Are you a Do’er?

Be your truest self. Work on your terms. Make a difference. 

We are home to a global team of incredible talent who work remotely and have the flexibility to have a schedule that balances your work and home life. We embrace and support leveling up your skills professionally and personally.  

What does being a Do’er mean? We’re all about being entrepreneurial, pursuing knowledge and having fun! Click here to learn more about our core values. 

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