Engineering Manager, QA Automation at Carta

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

FinTech, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Proven experience as a QA Manager, with a strong background in automation testing
Proficiency in test automation frameworks using Selenium and/or Cypress
Solid understanding of SDLC and CI/CD pipeline integrations
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across functional teams
Experience in leading technical teams, with a focus on quality strategy and automation (Preferred)
Familiarity with AI-driven testing tools and frameworks (Preferred)
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of QA Automation Engineers and Analysts in delivering high-quality automated tests
Conduct regular 1:1s, career development conversations, and performance reviews to support team members' growth
Develop and maintain comprehensive testing frameworks and strategies for automated end-to-end tests
Ensure consistent automation coverage across products, prioritizing high-value user flows and critical paths
Collaborate with product managers and engineering teams to define minimal quality levels and implement continuous testing throughout the SDLC
Oversee the design and implementation of reliable automated test scenarios and regression suites using Carta-approved tools, such as Magni framework
Monitor and maintain the health and reliability of automated tests, ensuring they are run consistently within the CI pipeline
Analyze defect rates and production incidents to refine testing methodologies
Foster a culture of quality within engineering teams by advocating for early and consistent testing
Provide guidance, consultation, and mentorship to developers on automating tests and using QA tools effectively
Empower engineering teams to take ownership of test quality by providing necessary automation, resources, and support
Utilize AI models for automated triage, analysis of failed test runs, and suggesting remediations
Develop self-service automation tools and streamline process improvements to enhance developer productivity
Track quality metrics and drive progress towards team-specific and company-wide quality goals

Skills

QA Automation

Test Automation

End-to-End Testing

Testing Frameworks

Automation Strategy

Team Leadership

Mentoring

Performance Reviews

SDLC Integration

Carta

Financial platform for fundraising and equity management

About Carta

Carta provides a platform that helps businesses, particularly startups and investment firms, manage their fundraising processes more efficiently. The platform offers a variety of tools and services that assist in asset management, back office automation, and portfolio insights. One of its standout features is the use of machine learning to provide real-time market intelligence, which helps businesses make informed decisions about employee compensation. Additionally, Carta simplifies the process of equity sales for employees and investors, making it easier to navigate what can often be a complicated area. Unlike many competitors, Carta focuses on providing a comprehensive suite of services that not only streamline fundraising but also support audit, tax, and valuation needs. The goal of Carta is to make the fundraising journey faster, easier, and more cost-effective for its clients.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2012Year Founded

$1,097MTotal Funding

SERIES_GCompany Stage

Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, Financial ServicesIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Free lunch and snacks

Equity

Employee liquidity every 12-18 months

Risks

Increased competition from startups like Slice threatens Carta's market share.

Recent data breach raises concerns about Carta's data security.

Decline in venture deal count on Carta's platform indicates potential business slowdown.

Differentiation

Carta offers a comprehensive platform for managing equity electronically.

Carta provides real-time market intelligence powered by machine learning.

Carta simplifies equity sales for employees, stakeholders, and investors.

Upsides

Increased demand for digital equity management solutions benefits Carta.

Corporate Transparency Act creates a new market for Carta's compliance solutions.

Rising Series A valuations boost demand for Carta's services.

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