Our SaaS client is well-positioned in the Health & Life Science space, rapidly growing, and seeking a new Director of Software Quality Assurance! The Director will lead their quality engineering function across multiple product lines. This role will be responsible for defining and executing the quality strategy, ensuring our software meets the highest standards of reliability, performance, and compliance in a regulated environment.

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. Boston, MA $160,000

Responsibilities

Develop and lead the overall software quality engineering strategy, including automation, performance, and manual testing

Build and mentor a high-performing team of QA engineers and automation specialists, both on-shore and off-shore

Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Regulatory teams to ensure quality is embedded throughout the software development lifecycle

Establish and maintain quality metrics, dashboards, and reporting mechanisms to drive continuous improvement

Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations (e.g., GxP, FDA, ISO)

Drive adoption of modern testing frameworks, tools, and practices

Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes for critical issues

Champion a culture of quality, accountability, and innovation

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and/or equivalent work experience preferred

10+ years of experience in software quality engineering preferred

5+ years in a leadership role preferred

Proven experience in regulated industries such as life sciences, healthcare, or pharmaceuticals

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Familiarity with Agile/Scrum/SAFe methodologies

Strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress), and CI/CD pipelines

Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and modern development practices

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