Director, Quality Assurance at Age of Learning

Glendale, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

EdTech, EducationIndustries

Requirements

8+ years in QA or software testing roles, including hands-on test design, execution, and automation
3+ years in QA leadership or management roles, overseeing teams and frameworks
Strong technical understanding of modern QA tools, automation frameworks, and scripting or programming relevant to testing
Proven experience with both manual (functional, exploratory) and automated (UI, API, integration, E2E) testing methodologies
Demonstrated success integrating QA with CI/CD pipelines and release processes
Solid understanding of test management systems (e.g., TestRail) and version control (e.g., Git)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

Own and evolve the QA strategy across both ABCMouse and Adventure Academy, balancing manual and automated testing to maximize coverage and reliability
Establish end-to-end traceability between requirements, test cases, and production outcomes, ensuring full visibility into what was tested and why
Analyze and optimize test coverage, identifying gaps across device types, features, and performance tiers to align testing with user demographics
Drive continuous improvement in test documentation, defect triage, and regression analysis to reduce escaped bugs and improve release confidence
Oversee automation strategy and roadmap, identifying high-value automation opportunities while ensuring manual testing complements automation effectively
Integrate QA into CI/CD pipelines, maintaining efficient pre-release validation and post-deployment verification processes
Leverage observability and customer feedback tools (e.g., APM, CSAT, app reviews) to surface quality issues proactively and inform QA priorities
Define and monitor quality metrics, ensuring QA effectiveness is measurable and actionable across teams and releases
Lead and mentor a cross-functional QA team, fostering accountability, technical excellence, and a shared culture of quality
Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and release management to align QA processes with development velocity and business goals

Skills

Quality Assurance

Automated Testing

Manual Testing

Test Automation

Observability

Release Management

QA Strategy

Testing Coverage

Data Analysis

Team Mentorship

Age of Learning

Provides educational technology for early learning

About Age of Learning

Age of Learning provides educational technology solutions aimed at enhancing learning experiences for children, particularly in early learning and K-12 education. Its main product, ABCmouse.com, features a wide-ranging curriculum that includes books, music, math lessons, and reading games, all designed to improve early literacy and math skills. The platform operates on a subscription model, catering to both individual families and educational institutions. Age of Learning differentiates itself by using research-backed methods and technology to create personalized learning experiences that adapt to each child's unique needs. In addition to ABCmouse, the company offers My Math Academy and My Reading Academy, which focus on instructional videos and adaptive challenges to keep students engaged and help them master math and reading concepts. The goal of Age of Learning is to provide versatile educational tools that can be utilized in various settings, including homes and classrooms.

Glendale, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2007Year Founded

$486.4MTotal Funding

GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage

EducationIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

90% - 100% of health and welfare benefit premiums

A 401(k) program with employer match

15 paid vacation days, 11 observed national paid holidays plus 9 sick days

Our flexible work culture means 2 or more days in the office (hybrid) or 100% fully remote options available for most positions

Team bonding events and a highly collaborative environment

Access to our internal DEI Task Force that focuses on ensuring our products represent all children on a global scale

Opportunities for professional growth through professional learning and development programs

Commitment to Equal Opportunity Employment in addition to an inclusive and supportive company culture

Risks

Emerging edtech startups offering free alternatives could impact subscription-based revenue.

Rapid AI advancements by competitors may outpace Age of Learning's technology.

Privacy concerns and data protection regulations could impose additional compliance costs.

Differentiation

Age of Learning offers research-validated, personalized learning experiences for children.

ABCmouse provides a comprehensive curriculum with books, music, and interactive games.

My Math Academy and My Reading Academy focus on adaptive challenges for skill mastery.

Upsides

Named one of TIME's Top EdTech Companies of 2024 for effective learning programs.

Significant funding of $300 million to expand globally and enhance product offerings.

Increased demand for personalized learning solutions is driving growth in the EdTech sector.

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