Director, QA

As our new Director, QA you will be an established leader that takes a hands-on approach. You have a deep understanding of QA test activities, QA metrics working with Engineering, QA, Release Management, and Product teams. You will lead and grow the QE team that is composed of QA engineers and Test Automation Engineers across various locations. You also have a strong shift-left mindset driven by data and enabling teams to improve product quality at scale. You are a leader that takes end-to-end ownership and consistently delivers results in a fast-paced environment and are someone that the team loves to work with because you inspire, develop, and care for your team members. Knowledge of HealthCare integrations is a big plus!

What you’ll do:

• Build platform-based workflows, tools, process and automation to deliver QA-aaS offering
• Evangelize and drive adoption of best practices in code health, quality, test automation, reusability, maintainability, and reliability
• Lead the strategy, planning and design/architecture of software solutions, and the refinement of existing frameworks, processes, and tools
• Instill a culture of innovation in Software Quality Engineering space through a shift-left mindset, improving developer productivity, continuous improvements and embracing industry trends
• Implement and operate large scale test automation frameworks across test environments for high volume of concurrent test activities
• Build and manage a high-performing team. Ensure retention through challenging professional opportunities and career growth prospects
• Partner with Xealth’s Implementation Managers, Product Managers, and Engineers to deliver high quality products to Health Systems and their vendor partners

What you bring:

• 12+ years of relevant experience in architecture, design, deployment and operations of large-scale test automation services such as test case mgmt., test data mgmt., test execution, device farm, test metrics and analytics
• Successful track record of instrumenting tools, Test automation and processes at scale for frontend and backend QA activities (Unit, Integration, User journey, Load testing)
• Deep understanding of QA automation workflows, CICD release pipelines, test environments across multiple products and release within an agile development framework.
• Be hands-on, have the ability to deep dive and engage in deep technical discussions.
• Strong skills and experience across various technologies:, AWS, Selenium,TypeScript, JavaScript, GitHub, Docker/Kubernetes, TestRail
• Strong data driven decision-making mindset with experience in establishing high bar for bug mgmt. and triage as it relates to releasing high quality products into production
• Experience driving change throughout the product, engineering, QA, operations functional areas.
• Understanding complexity and ability to simplify process, tools and automation to enable feature velocity without losing quality.
• Ability to work across other platform teams that integrate with release tooling pipelines for instrumenting execution of automated testing and deployments.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment to meet aggressive goals and pre-defined measurement criteria.
• Excellent written communication, problem solving, process management, cross-team collaboration and high customer empathy.
• Strive in a culture of innovation – always exploring ways to say yes and try out new ideas and living outside your comfort zone.
• Comfort in handling multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong ability to influence teams and groups outside your wider organization with your deep insight and strategic thinking.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or a related technical field.

Extra Credit

• Background in Healthcare Technology
• Track record of partnering with or leading Customer Support
• Proven communication skills with customers and end-users

About Xealth:

The Xealth product is a cloud-based digital health platform, enabling clinicians to easily prescribe digital health tools for their patients, monitor their progress, drive usage, and ultimately attain improved health (with significantly lower long-term health costs).

Xealth spun out of Providence St. Joseph Health (PSJH) in 2017. Investors include Advocate Aurora Enterprises, Atrium Health, Banner Health, Cerner, ChristianaCare, Cleveland Clinic, Cone Health, Memorial Hermann, MemorialCare Innovation Fund, McKesson Ventures, Nebraska Medicine, Novant Health, Novartis, Philips, ResMed, Providence Ventures, Stanford Health Care, UPMC and the Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin Health Network. Key clients also include Duke Health and Mass General Brigham.

Due to patient success and subsequent clinician demand, Xealth is experiencing rapid growth in the clinical health IT space, most recently raising its Series B funding in September 2021. All investors in this round are leading health systems, demonstrating the value of Xealth in advancing digital connections between clinicians and their patients. 

Xealth has been named to the CB Insights Digital Health 150, awarded the “Best Connected Health Platform” by the MedTech Breakthrough Awards, and was named to Fast Company’s Annual List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2020.

Compensation & Benefits

Xealth offers a multi-tiered approach when constructing a highly competitive compensation package. The compensation package would include a base salary, equity, and a comprehensive suite of benefits.

The compensation range for this position is $170,000 - $212,000 + equity

Xealth is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.