Director of Quality Assurance

Position Overview:

weavix is seeking a hands-on Director of Quality Assurance (QA) to lead and transform our quality efforts, transitioning our predominantly manual QA processes into a fully automated, world-class operation. This critical role ensures the highest reliability standards for our mission-critical products, spanning battery-powered mobile devices, mobile apps, web applications, and cloud-based services.

As the Director of QA, you will spearhead the development of an automation strategy, leveraging state-of-the-art tools and AI advancements, while inspiring and managing a geographically distributed team. This role requires a leader who can attract top QA talent, foster a collaborative and innovative environment, and directly contribute to our QA processes within our flat organizational structure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the transformation from manual QA processes to fully automated systems, covering all weavix products, including mobile devices, apps, web applications, and cloud infrastructure.
• Take a hands-on approach to leadership, actively participating in testing and troubleshooting within a flat organizational structure.
• Attract, mentor, and inspire a distributed QA team, equipping them with the skills needed for advanced automated testing across hardware and software.
• Implement automated testing frameworks to improve test coverage, efficiency, and repeatability of our products.
• Oversee rigorous testing of battery-powered mobile devices, embedded software, and critical communication protocols.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and support teams to align QA efforts with product and customer needs.
• Build and maintain a comprehensive suite of automated test cases for robust coverage of core product features.
• Ensure weavix products meet the highest quality standards, focusing on 24/7 uptime and efficient issue resolution.
• Drive continuous QA improvement, adopting new tools and methodologies to keep weavix at the forefront of QA practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Experience:
• 10+ years in Quality Assurance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in transforming manual QA processes into automated operations.
• Experience building, leading, and managing geographically distributed QA teams.
• Hands-on experience with battery-powered devices, embedded software, mobile (iOS/Android), web applications, and cloud infrastructure.
• Expertise with mission-critical products requiring 24/7 reliability.

Technical Skills:

• Automation Tools: Proficient in test automation frameworks like Selenium, Appium, JUnit, and Postman. Experience with Espresso (for Android) and XCTest (for iOS).
• Mobile and Embedded Systems Testing: Skilled in testing battery-powered mobile devices and embedded systems using ADB, Appium, Espresso, and Robot Framework.
• Cloud Infrastructure Testing: Knowledge of cloud tools such as GitHub, New Relic, Azure DevOps, and Azure Monitor.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Proficiency in QA automation integration with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, and Azure DevOps.
• AI in QA: Experience with AI-driven platforms such as Testim, Applitools, and Functionize for predictive analytics and visual testing.
• Version Control & Test Management: Proficiency with Git, JIRA, and Zephyr for comprehensive test management and reporting.
• Manual & Automated Testing Balance: Skilled in both manual and automated functional, regression, performance, and load testing. Experience with Katalon Studio and TestComplete.
• Programming Languages: Strong knowledge of Python, Java, and JavaScript. Familiarity with shell scripting for embedded systems.
• Hardware & Software Integration Testing: Experience with tools like Power Profiler Kit for battery performance and Wireshark for network packet inspection.

About You:

• Data-Driven QA Management: Able to leverage analytics tools like Power BI and Tableau to measure release quality, test coverage, defect rates, and performance metrics.
• Startup Mindset: Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, navigates ambiguity, and makes decisive technical decisions.
• Ownership Mentality: Takes full ownership of projects, drives results, and ensures technical excellence.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Leads by example, collaborates effectively, and mentors team members within a flat organizational structure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in IoT device testing and wireless communication protocols (e.g., cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth).
• Experience with a forked Android OS for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with real-time, low-latency communication devices and precision positioning/location services.
• Knowledge of security testing for embedded software.

Why weavix:

Being part of the weavix team means contributing to a mission bigger than any single role. We value innovators and risk-takers—those who love challenges. Through our shared values and dedication to Connecting the Disconnected Workforce, we are reshaping the future of work to prioritize people as this world’s greatest assets.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Equity Stock Program
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Paid Holidays & Flexible Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And other exciting company benefits

About Us:

weavix, the Internet of Workers platform, revolutionizes frontline communication and productivity at scale. Since its founding, weavix has driven innovation in connecting and enabling the frontline workforce. By providing data-driven insights into facilities and teams, we help enterprises maximize productivity and achieve breakthrough results. Our mission is to connect the disconnected workforce through groundbreaking technology.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

weavix celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Position Overview:

weavix is seeking a hands-on Director of Quality Assurance (QA) to lead and transform our quality efforts, transitioning our predominantly manual QA processes into a fully automated, world-class operation. This critical role ensures the highest reliability standards for our mission-critical products, spanning battery-powered mobile devices, mobile apps, web applications, and cloud-based services.

As the Director of QA, you will spearhead the development of an automation strategy, leveraging state-of-the-art tools and AI advancements, while inspiring and managing a geographically distributed team. This role requires a leader who can attract top QA talent, foster a collaborative and innovative environment, and directly contribute to our QA processes within our flat organizational structure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the transformation from manual QA processes to fully automated systems, covering all weavix products, including mobile devices, apps, web applications, and cloud infrastructure.
• Take a hands-on approach to leadership, actively participating in testing and troubleshooting within a flat organizational structure.
• Attract, mentor, and inspire a distributed QA team, equipping them with the skills needed for advanced automated testing across hardware and software.
• Implement automated testing frameworks to improve test coverage, efficiency, and repeatability of our products.
• Oversee rigorous testing of battery-powered mobile devices, embedded software, and critical communication protocols.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and support teams to align QA efforts with product and customer needs.
• Build and maintain a comprehensive suite of automated test cases for robust coverage of core product features.
• Ensure weavix products meet the highest quality standards, focusing on 24/7 uptime and efficient issue resolution.
• Drive continuous QA improvement, adopting new tools and methodologies to keep weavix at the forefront of QA practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
• Experience:
• 10+ years in Quality Assurance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in transforming manual QA processes into automated operations.
• Experience building, leading, and managing geographically distributed QA teams.
• Hands-on experience with battery-powered devices, embedded software, mobile (iOS/Android), web applications, and cloud infrastructure.
• Expertise with mission-critical products requiring 24/7 reliability.

Technical Skills:

• Automation Tools: Proficient in test automation frameworks like Selenium, Appium, JUnit, and Postman. Experience with Espresso (for Android) and XCTest (for iOS).
• Mobile and Embedded Systems Testing: Skilled in testing battery-powered mobile devices and embedded systems using ADB, Appium, Espresso, and Robot Framework.
• Cloud Infrastructure Testing: Knowledge of cloud tools such as GitHub, New Relic, Azure DevOps, and Azure Monitor.
• CI/CD Pipelines: Proficiency in QA automation integration with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, and Azure DevOps.
• AI in QA: Experience with AI-driven platforms such as Testim, Applitools, and Functionize for predictive analytics and visual testing.
• Version Control & Test Management: Proficiency with Git, JIRA, and Zephyr for comprehensive test management and reporting.
• Manual & Automated Testing Balance: Skilled in both manual and automated functional, regression, performance, and load testing. Experience with Katalon Studio and TestComplete.
• Programming Languages: Strong knowledge of Python, Java, and JavaScript. Familiarity with shell scripting for embedded systems.
• Hardware & Software Integration Testing: Experience with tools like Power Profiler Kit for battery performance and Wireshark for network packet inspection.

About You:

• Data-Driven QA Management: Able to leverage analytics tools like Power BI and Tableau to measure release quality, test coverage, defect rates, and performance metrics.
• Startup Mindset: Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, navigates ambiguity, and makes decisive technical decisions.
• Ownership Mentality: Takes full ownership of projects, drives results, and ensures technical excellence.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Leads by example, collaborates effectively, and mentors team members within a flat organizational structure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in IoT device testing and wireless communication protocols (e.g., cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth).
• Experience with a forked Android OS for embedded systems.
• Familiarity with real-time, low-latency communication devices and precision positioning/location services.
• Knowledge of security testing for embedded software.

Why weavix:

Being part of the weavix team means contributing to a mission bigger than any single role. We value innovators and risk-takers—those who love challenges. Through our shared values and dedication to Connecting the Disconnected Workforce, we are reshaping the future of work to prioritize people as this world’s greatest assets.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Compensation
• Employee Equity Stock Program
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Paid Holidays & Flexible Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• And other exciting company benefits

About Us:

weavix, the Internet of Workers® platform, revolutionizes frontline communication and productivity at scale. Since its founding, weavix has driven innovation in connecting and enabling the frontline workforce. By providing data-driven insights into facilities and teams, we help enterprises maximize productivity and achieve breakthrough results. Our mission is to connect the disconnected workforce through groundbreaking technology.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

weavix celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.