Director of Quality Development

The Director of Quality Development will oversee the managers responsible for the quality of our IRIS® product. This person will collaborate extensively with other department leaders to ensure a high quality delivery of our products Solution Partners and End Users.. InterSystems take pride in the quality of our products we deliver to the client, and your departments act as the final seal of approval to ensure its meeting the companies high standards.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of Managers responsible for overseeing individual contributors working in various technical roles across Quality Development
• Work across all Scrum Teams to ensure there is high attention to problem solving, quality, performance, and deadlines.
• Regularly inspect current team processes, third-party software, and departmental best practices to ensure consistent, thorough, high quality deliverables from the team.
• Foster and maintain a learning culture that is innovative, collaborative, and supportive and motivating.
• Maintain and develop an in-depth knowledge of product functional areas.

Required:

• 8+ years experience leading software development and/or engineering teams of at least 10 people
• Experience developing or testing software products in varied environments
• Software development or software QA leadership including managing technical staff
• Effective communication and analytical skills
• Curiosity and aptitude for acquiring new technical skills and knowledge in a dynamic and highly technical environment
• Creative leadership

Desirable:

• Experience with distributed systems and networking
• Experience with relational databases
• Experience with software test tools and automation methodologies
• Experience with software development in an Agile environment
• Experience with cloud, container, and provisioning technology such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with one or more of the following programming lanugages -: Python, C, C++
• Experience with UI development (Angular, Typescript, JS) and UI test automation (Selenium)

Education and Training:

•  BS/MS or higher in Computer Science, STEM or Engineering Degree