Overview symplr is looking for a Senior Quality Engineering Manager to drive the quality initiatives for symplr products. This person will be responsible for leading a team of quality engineers. By working closely with engineering as well as center of excellence team, they will be responsible for devising and implementing test strategy for regression, UI &API automation as well as load & performance testing efforts for their product. Duties & Responsibilities • Work closely with engineering and product teams to drive quality engineering initiatives for the product • Directly manage a team of quality engineers in Bangalore as well as remotely. • Work closely with the onshore quality team to align on the quality strategy and execution. • Work with globally dispersed teams and stakeholders to ensure features are released on time with highest quality. • Provide technical direction to both onshore and offshore quality engineers executing test strategy • Drive the test automation efforts for their product • Work with the performance testing team to ensure the product is tested for load, stress and endurance • Analyze test results, communicate issues and report any defects • Escalate risks and dependencies encountered during testing process • Understand quality metrics and drive positive changes based on the metrics Skills Required • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Must be proactive, passionate and able to work in a fast-paced environment • Should be able to work with minimum supervision • Highly organized, creative, motivated, and passionate about achieving results • Strong technical and analytical skills with good understanding of how web and mobile application stacks work • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field • 13-15 years’ experience in software quality engineering • 5+ years of leading and managing quality teams • Experience working in an agile environment with distributed engineering teams • Experience with establishing and driving automation test strategy • Experience with load and performance testing strategies