United States onlyAs Lead QA Engineer at DroneDeploy, you will drive the evolution of our quality practice across multiple engineering teams, shaping how we deliver reliable, high-impact digital twin solutions for industries like construction, energy, and agriculture.
Requirements
- 6+ years of QA engineering experience, including defining and evolving quality strategy across multiple engineering teams.
- Demonstrated experience designing and improving quality processes (e.g., bug handling, test planning, quality gates) and translating post-mortem learnings into prevention strategies.
- Proven track record of improving quality metrics and creating actionable reporting that drives quality investments.
- Experience analyzing incidents and bugs to identify systemic patterns, quality hotspots, and distinguishing root causes from symptoms.
- Deep understanding of testing approaches (exploratory, automation, monitoring) and when to apply them, with strong knowledge of modern frameworks and tools (e.g., Playwright, TestRigor, smoke testing strategies).
- Experience coaching and developing QA engineers, setting standards for their role, and elevating QA from reactive testing to strategic quality partnership.
- Experience spreading successful QA practices across teams, building a unified quality culture, and partnering with engineering teams on test modernization.
- Understanding of continuous delivery practices and how quality processes enable faster, more confident shipping.
- Hands-on experience with both mobile and web testing is highly valued.
- Demonstrated use of AI tools (e.g., LLMs, automation platforms) to enhance QA processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to influence and collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Culture of Innovation & Collaboration
- Drone Certification
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Paid Family Leave
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage
- Career & Growth Development
- Flexible PTO
- Employee Referral Bonus
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