Software Engineering Manager - Quality Center of Excellence

Company: ENGINEERINGUK
Location: Seattle
Posted on: October 4, 2024

Job Description:

Software Engineering Manager - Quality Center of ExcellenceEmployer: Expedia GroupLocation: Seattle, Washington, United StatesSalary: USD 173,000.00 - 242,500.00Closing date: 28 Oct 2024Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting-edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success.Why Join Us?To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win.We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time-off, parental leave, a global hybrid work setup, and career development resources.Are you a leader passionate about Quality Engineering and in providing customers with the very best experience? Do you enjoy sharing knowledge and mentoring others? Your pursuit to deliver scalable and reliable solutions will be important in our mission to provide meaningful test platforms at enterprise volumes. We are looking for an upbeat, collaborative, and creative individual who is excited about the opportunity to lead the Test Environment team.What you'll do:

• Test Data: Development of engineering solutions and tools for automated generation of synthetic and production-like test data for improving the testability and reliability of testing/automation.
• Test Environment: Lead creation of efficient solutions for reliability of Integration Test Environment with thousands of microservices and hundreds of changes deployed every day.
• Project Management: Own test environment stability and test data enrichment solutions from requirements gathering to production.
• Team Management: Drive multiple parallel initiatives, using common pool of engineering resources, optimizing them based on current priorities and skills set.
• Communication and Reporting: Clearly define and communicate the mission, vision, and goals of the team to internal and external stakeholders.
• Adoption: Drive and increase adoption of the created solutions by interacting with stakeholders.
• Idea Generation: Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement, innovation, and optimization.
• Collaboration: Foster collaboration and communication across cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on quality objectives and priorities.Who you are:
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, with a focus on product development or productivity engineering tools.
  • Experience in development of related engineering solutions and tools for automated generation of synthetic and production-like test data.
  • Experience in creating and driving efficient solutions related to improving the reliability of Integration Test Environment.
  • 3+ years of experience in a leadership or management role.
  • Strong understanding of software development methodologies, tools, and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Proven track record of driving business outcomes through quality initiatives.
  • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and mentor team members.Expedia Group recognizes our success is dependent on the success of our people. We are an international travel platform, made up of the most knowledgeable, passionate, and creative people in our business.Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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