Quality Engineering Manager ›
Filevine
United States
Posted on Feb 24, 2026
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of SDETs and automation engineers, setting clear standards for technical excellence and delivery
- Drive the strategy and implementation of AI-powered and agentic automation solutions to improve defect detection, test generation, test maintenance, and deployment validation
- Evaluate and integrate emerging AI tooling into the quality engineering ecosystem, ensuring scalable, secure, and measurable impact on release confidence and automation efficiency
- Lead and monitor reduction of change failure rates through improved test architecture, release validation, and deployment safeguards
- Expand and optimize automated test coverage across UI, API, integration, and backend systems
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to proactively identify risk and improve release stability
- Champion continuous improvement through root cause analysis, defect trend evaluation, and performance monitoring
- Remain hands-on when necessary, reviewing automation design, validating technical approaches, and guiding architectural decisions
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying gaps in processes, tooling, and test coverage
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong background in automation framework design and scalable test architecture
- Deep experience with modern automation tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Cypress, or similar platforms
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages such as C# or Python
- Experience validating distributed and integrated systems, including microservices
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and DevOps practices
- Experience implementing automated testing across multiple layers:API, integration, system, end-to-end, etc.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and modern SDLC practices
- Ability to align automation strategy with emerging technologies and evolving platform architecture
Qualifications
- Proven experience leading quality or automation teams in a fast-paced engineering environment
- 5+ years of managing distributed or remote quality teams
- 10+ years of hands-on automation development experience
- Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate quality metrics into business outcomes
- Effective communicator who can simplify complex technical topics for executive audiences
- Practical experience designing or implementing AI-driven automation solutions, including intelligent test generation, self-healing frameworks, or agent-based validation systems
- Strong understanding of how large language models and agentic workflows can be leveraged within CI/CD pipelines to enhance quality signal, coverage optimization, and risk detection