Head of Engineering
LiveFlowFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must possess over 8 years of software QA experience, with at least 3 years in management or leadership roles. A strong background in SaaS products and agile development processes is essential, along with hands-on expertise in test automation using tools like Playwright or Cypress. Experience with API testing, performance testing, CI/CD integration, cloud platforms (GCP, AWS), engineering process tools (JIRA, Confluence, TestRail), and an understanding of compliance requirements (SOC 2, GDPR) and security testing are required. Strong leadership skills are also necessary.
The Director of Quality Assurance will develop and execute a comprehensive QA strategy aligned with business objectives and the product roadmap, and build/scale the QA organization by hiring, training, and mentoring QA engineers and analysts. They will establish quality metrics, KPIs, and reporting frameworks, and collaborate with product, engineering, and compliance teams to integrate quality throughout the development lifecycle. Responsibilities also include designing and implementing automated testing frameworks for web applications, APIs, and integrations, overseeing test planning, execution, and reporting for complex insurance workflows, and ensuring comprehensive testing of data accuracy and performance. The role involves leading efforts to implement shift-left testing practices and quality gates in CI/CD pipelines, staying current with QA tools and methodologies, and collaborating with security and compliance teams to validate data protection, privacy controls, and compliance requirements. Additionally, they will develop testing strategies for regulatory reporting, manage risk assessment and mitigation strategies related to product quality, and partner with Product Management to define acceptance criteria and quality standards.
Digital platform for life insurance solutions
Bestow offers a digital platform for purchasing life insurance, focusing on making the process quick and easy for individuals. Their technology streamlines the application process using advanced underwriting methods, allowing customers to receive instant decisions on their coverage. Bestow's software manages the entire insurance lifecycle, which helps reduce costs and enables the rapid launch of new insurance products. Additionally, the company utilizes data solutions to enhance customer data for better marketing strategies and audience targeting. Unlike traditional insurance providers, Bestow emphasizes a user-friendly experience and affordability, with coverage starting at $11 per month. Their goal is to provide accessible life insurance while maintaining high customer satisfaction, as evidenced by their excellent ratings and A+ Better Business Bureau score.