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Director, Quality Assurance – Tampa (Hybrid) – $160-175K Jobs in Greater Tampa Bay Area at Confidential Jobs
Title: Director, Quality Assurance – Tampa (Hybrid) – $160-175K
Company: Confidential Jobs
Location: Greater Tampa Bay Area
HYBRID – 3 days per week onsite in Tampa. | Green Card or Citizenship required.
We are seeking a Director of QA Engineering & Automation to lead and scale our QA automation function for our growing platform. This role will manage a team of 3–5 QA Automation Engineers and drive the strategy, architecture, and execution of automated testing across web (SPA) and API applications.
You will play a critical leadership role in ensuring our healthcare technology products deliver a seamless, high-quality user experience while supporting continuous delivery and production excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Define and execute the company-wide QA automation strategy
- Lead and mentor a team of QA Automation Engineers
- Oversee development of scalable automation frameworks (Java, Selenium WebDriver, BDD)
- Ensure comprehensive test coverage for web applications and APIs
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins preferred)
- Partner with Engineering, Product, DevOps, and external stakeholders
- Drive quality metrics, reporting, and production defect reduction
- Support release cycles and production issue analysis
Experience:
- 10+ years in software testing / quality engineering
- 5+ years in automation (building frameworks from scratch)
- 3+ years leading technical teams
- Strong expertise in Java (Core), Selenium WebDriver, BDD / Cucumber
- Experience with APIs, MySQL, HTML/CSS/JavaScript
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins), Selenium Grid, Jira
- Strong analytical and leadership skills
Preferred: Healthcare or regulated SaaS experience
