Supervisor, IT Quality Assurance

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced IT QA Supervisor to lead our Quality Assurance (QA) team. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and hands-on involvement to ensure the delivery of high-quality software products and IT systems. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver who can design and implement QA strategies, lead teams, and directly contribute to the testing process when necessary.

Job Responsibilities & Requirements

Leadership and Management:

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of QA engineers and analysts.

• Define and implement QA best practices, strategies, and processes.

• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the QA team.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, and operations, to ensure quality standards are met.

• Provide regular status updates and reports on QA metrics, risks, and progress to stakeholders.

Hands-On QA Activities:

• Participate directly in test planning, test case creation, and execution.

• Conduct functional, regression, performance, and security testing as needed.

• Debug and troubleshoot complex technical issues and guide the team in identifying root causes.

• Ensure thorough documentation of test cases, test plans, and testing outcomes.

• Review and provide feedback on test cases written by the QA team.

Strategic QA Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain test automation frameworks and tools to enhance testing efficiency.

• Evaluate and integrate new testing tools, technologies, and methodologies as needed.

• Define and enforce quality gates during the software development lifecycle.

• Drive initiatives to improve test coverage, reduce defect leakage, and increase automation.

• Partner with DevOps teams to ensure seamless integration of automated testing in CI/CD pipelines.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance, with at least 2 years in a lead role preferred.

• Hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing across SAP and Salesforce platforms.

• Proficiency in at least one test automation tool or framework (e.g., Selenium, Cypress).

• Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

• Experience with agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).

• Familiarity with programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).

• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).

• Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI).

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools, such as Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.

• Industry certifications (e.g., ISTQB, CSTE) are a plus.

​MiTek Perks:

• Generous time off including Paid Time Off, 13 annual holidays, and volunteer time off

• Day One Medical/Rx, Dental and Vision Plans

• Family friendly benefits including Paid Caregiver Leave, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Reimbursement

• Performance/Incentive bonuses 

• Career advancement, training opportunities, Employee Resource Groups, and tuition reimbursement

• Retirement programs including Matching 401(k) Contributions and Profit Sharing  

• Employer paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance

• myFlexPay partner – allows you to track, manage and access your pay anytime

MiTek is a platform innovator and enabler that exists to transform the building industry with better building solutions. In 1955, MiTek transformed residential construction with the invention of the Gang-Nail plate and a digital platform that provided an affordable and scalable way to manufacture wood trusses. Today, MiTek delivers software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions that enable the building industry to improve efficiencies by optimizing the balance between off-site and on-site. With nearly 5,600 team members worldwide, MiTek collaborates across the building industry to enable and accelerate transformational breakthroughs in design and construction to transform the way the industry designs, makes, and builds. As a Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK-A, NYSE: BRK-B) company since 2001, MiTek has a record of continuous growth and innovation.

MiTek is an E-Verify and Drug and Tobacco-Free Workplace.

We are an equal opportunity employer; and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ethnicity, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or transgender status), age (40 and over), genetic information (including family medical history), veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

For accommodation to assist with completing this application, please contact Human Resources at +1 314-434-1200.

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