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  • Director of QA & Automation Strategy

    Cintrifuse 3.8company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading technology firm is searching for a Director of Quality Assurance & Automation to spearhead their quality strategy. The ideal candidate will possess over 8 years of QA experience, with significant leadership in QA initiatives, particularly in high-growth environments. This position requires a strategic approach to quality assuring products while leading a talented team. The firm promotes a collaborative culture, and the role involves both leadership and hands-on testing responsibilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $149k-220k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • QA Automation Manager

    Kikoff

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    ABOUT THE ROLE You will be our first QA Automation Manager at Kikoff, a fintech company building products that help Americans build credit. With millions of users trusting our platform, quality isn't just important - it is essential to our mission. This is a rare ground-floor opportunity: you will have full ownership to define testing strategy, build automation frameworks from scratch, establish quality processes, and create tools that enable product teams to own quality at scale. This is a player-coach role: you'll write code, build infrastructure, and hire your team. IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL Lead & Hire Build your quality engineering team from the ground up Collaborate with InfoSec Manager on compliance testing (SOC 2, PCI-DSS) Advise Core Platform and product teams on production monitoring Report quality metrics and program maturity to leadership Build Quality Capability & Processes Design test automation frameworks for backend (Ruby), web (JS), and mobile (Dart/Flutter) Expand automated testing from current unit test coverage to integration, e2e, and UI/UX automation Establish quality processes: testing standards, code review practices, defect workflows Create self-service testing tools that product teams adopt independently Build contract testing, integration testing, performance testing, and visual regression capabilities Partner with Core Platform on ephemeral environments and local execution automation Integrate testing seamlessly into CI/CD pipelines Enable & Scale Train product engineers on testing frameworks and quality practices Build documentation and runbooks that empower self-service Drive adoption through metrics: coverage gaps, flaky tests, execution performance, quality trends Automate everything-start manual where needed, systematically eliminate it Identify and close quality gaps not covered by product teams (especially UI/UX flows) YOU HAVE 7+ years quality engineering, 3+ years building test automation and quality processes from scratch 2+ years of management experience Player-coach experience: built frameworks while hiring and leading teams Expert in test automation frameworks (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium) Strong coding ability in Ruby, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or similar CI/CD integration experience (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins) Experience with UI/UX test automation and visual regression testing Performance testing tools (JMeter, k6, Gatling) Built internal testing platforms and quality processes that teams actually adopted Can influence without authority-you enable, don't gatekeep Self-starter who builds programs from ambiguity NICE TO HAVE Fintech or regulated industry experience Mobile test automation experience Infrastructure-as-code familiarity (Pulumi, Terraform) Accessibility testing experience Open source testing framework contributions Kikoff: A FinTech Unicorn Powering Financial Progress with AI At Kikoff, our mission is to provide radically affordable financial tools to help consumers achieve financial security. We're a profitable, high growth FinTech unicorn serving millions of people, many of whom are building credit or navigating life paycheck to paycheck. With innovative technology and AI, we simplify credit building, reduce debt, and expand access to financial opportunities to those who need them the most. Founded in 2019, Kikoff is headquartered in San Francisco and backed by top-tier VC investors and NBA star Stephen Curry. Why Kikoff: This is a consumer fintech startup, and you will be working with serial entrepreneurs who have built strong consumer brands and innovative products. We value extreme ownership, clear communication, a strong sense of craftsmanship, and the desire to create lasting work and work relationships. Yes, you can build an exciting business AND have real-life real-customer impact. Competitive pay based on experience 🏥 Medical, dental, and vision coverage - Kikoff covers the full cost of health insurance for the employee! 📈 Meaningful equity in the form of RSU's 🏝 Flexible vacation policy to help you recharge 💰 US salary range for this full-time position consists of base + equity + benefits Location: Hybrid 3 days onsite in San Francisco, CA Visa sponsorship available: Kikoff is willing to provide sponsorship for H1-B visas and U.S. green cards for exceptional talent. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Kikoff Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship or any other legally protected class. Please reference the following for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $108k-171k yearly est. 1d ago
  • QA Engineering Manager

    Deepgram, Inc.

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    Deepgram is the leading voice AI platform for developers building speech-to-text (STT), text-to-speech (TTS) and full speech-to-speech (STS) offerings. 200,000+ developers build with Deepgram's voice-native foundational models - accessed through APIs or as self-managed software - due to our unmatched accuracy, latency and pricing. Customers include software companies building voice products, co-sell partners working with large enterprises, and enterprises solving internal voice AI use cases. The company ended 2024 cash-flow positive with 400+ enterprise customers, 3.3x annual usage growth across the past 4 years, over 50,000 years of audio processed and over 1 trillion words transcribed. There is no organization in the world that understands voice better than Deepgram. Company Operating Rhythm At Deepgram, we expect an AI-first mindset-AI use and comfort aren't optional, they're core to how we operate, innovate, and measure performance. Every team member who works at Deepgram is expected to actively use and experiment with advanced AI tools, and even build your own into your everyday work. We measure how effectively AI is applied to deliver results, and consistent, creative use of the latest AI capabilities is key to success here. Candidates should be comfortable adopting new models and modes quickly, integrating AI into their workflows, and continuously pushing the boundaries of what these technologies can do. Additionally, we move at the pace of AI. Change is rapid, and you can expect your day-to-day work to evolve just as quickly. This may not be the right role if you're not excited to experiment, adapt, think on your feet, and learn constantly, or if you're seeking something highly prescriptive with a traditional 9-to-5. The Opportunity You'll ensure Deepgram's rapid releases don't sacrifice quality, compliance, or customer trust. As QA Engineering Manager, you'll be the quality owner across product lines, embedding testing discipline into engineering culture and scaling it with our growth. What You'll Do Own QA Strategy & Execution: Define and execute the cross-product test strategy (manual + automated) with daily/weekly validation cycles. Build & Lead Team: Manage, mentor, and grow a QA team spanning engineers and specialists. Cross-Engineering Alignment: Partner with product and engineering managers to embed testing into every release pipeline. Test Infrastructure & Tooling: Drive strategy and adoption of frameworks, automation platforms, and CI/CD quality gates. Governance & Compliance: Own QA oversight for HIPAA, PCI FedRAMP, and all applicable quality standards. Quality Metrics & Reporting: Define KPIs, publish regular dashboards, and lead quality reviews with engineering and product leadership. Release Candidate Qualification: Be the final gatekeeper for release signoff, balancing risk and velocity for our frontier AI services. Customer Feedback Integration: Tie production monitoring and support feedback into QA strategy and iteration cycles. Exploratory Testing: Foster edge-case discovery and testing creativity to prevent regressions and long term improvement for frontier research based products. You'll Love This Role If You Enjoy owning the quality strategy across all product lines and lead the team responsible for ensuring Deepgram products meet the highest standards of reliability, objective and subjective quality as a customer-focused leader Like balancing hands-on technical oversight with strategic leadership, building out QA frameworks and automation, as well as orchestration and governance that scale with our engineering velocity It's Important to Us That You Have 7+ years in QA or Software Engineering with 2-3+ years in a leadership/managerial role Proven experience leading test strategy and execution in SaaS, APIs, or AI/ML platforms Expertise in test automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and cross-platform validation Familiarity with compliance frameworks (HIPAA, SOC2, FedRAMP) Strong communicator, capable of aligning quality priorities across engineering, product, and operations Data-driven mindset: experienced in defining and acting on KPIs and operational metrics Benefits & Perks Holistic health Medical, dental, vision benefits Annual wellness stipend Mental health support Life, STD, LTD Income Insurance Plans Work/life blend Unlimited PTO Generous paid parental leave Flexible schedule 12 Paid US company holidays Quarterly personal productivity stipend One-time stipend for home office upgrades 401(k) plan with company match Tax Savings Programs Continuous learning Learning / Education stipend Participation in talks and conferences Employee Resource Groups AI enablement workshops / sessions Backed by prominent investors including Y Combinator, Madrona, Tiger Global, Wing VC and NVIDIA, Deepgram has raised over $85 million in total funding. If you're looking to work on cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact in the AI industry, we'd love to hear from you! Deepgram is an equal opportunity employer. We want all voices and perspectives represented in our workforce. We are a curious bunch focused on collaboration and doing the right thing. We put our customers first, grow together and move quickly. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, parental status, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We are happy to provide accommodations for applicants who need them. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $132k-199k yearly est. 1d ago
  • PV Quality & Compliance Leader - Global Audit Ready

    Summit Therapeutics Sub, Inc.

    Quality assurance specialist job in Menlo Park, CA

    A biopharmaceutical company located in California is seeking an Associate Director of PV Quality and Compliance. This role is crucial for overseeing Patient Safety & PV quality, maintaining compliance with regulations, and leading audits. Ideal candidates will have a BS/BA in life sciences and over 12 years of biotech experience. The pay range for this role is $186,000-$233,000 annually, with a total compensation package that may include bonuses and stock options. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $186k-233k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior QA Engineer for AI Health Platform

    Ambience Healthcare, Inc.

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading healthcare technology company in San Francisco is seeking a Quality Engineer to ensure end-to-end product reliability. In this hybrid role, you'll drive testing strategies and improve deployment confidence across mobile and web applications. Strong technical skills, automation experience, and a proactive approach are essential. The position offers a competitive salary range of $185,000-$235,000 per year, alongside equity options and a comprehensive benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $185k-235k yearly 3d ago
  • Salesforce QA Lead - Testing & Automation Leader

    N28Tech

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading Salesforce Implementation Partner in San Francisco seeks a Salesforce QA Lead to execute functional and non-functional testing on the Salesforce platform. Candidates should have at least 4 years of QA experience, preferably with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and CPQ. This role involves writing test cases, performing various tests, and managing a small team. An ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong communication skills and eager to grow within the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $110k-154k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior QA Engineer

    Skylight 4.2company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    Skylight is a technology startup based out of Los Angeles and San Francisco. Our mission is to connect loved ones by creating the world's simplest products and services that improve family life. We make consumer products, like Skylight Frame and Skylight Calendar, that are loved by millions of people across the globe. Our founders are former venture capitalists and serial entrepreneurs, who have scaled this business to $180M+ in annual revenue while being completely bootstrapped and profitable. We think often about the thousands of smiles we are able to put on our customers' faces each day, and it fills our hearts with purpose. That's why we have been working hard to expand our team and invent, so that we can continue to bring the magic of Skylight to millions of loved ones throughout the world. We're seeking a Senior QA Engineer to assist us with our ongoing software testing. You will be performing exploratory testing, automated testing, and bug reporting within a cross-functional team. This is a highly collaborative role and requires excellent verbal and written communication. This might be the perfect role for you if you are excited by Being highly collaborative within a cross‑functional pod that includes product, engineering and design. Working within a team that values feedback and gives it openly and regularly. Being embedded in an engineering team where quality is a shared responsibility. Having a valued and sought after opinion when it comes to project scope and design. Digging deep to reproduce and identify root causes to share with engineers and product. Developing a deep empathy for our users and advocating for their experience. Contributing to a product that our customers genuinely love because it solves real, everyday problems for busy families and those with neurodivergent kids (the ADHD and Autism communities are among our biggest fans) Responsibilities Collaborating with product and engineering during project scoping and refinement to identify risk and establish test plans. Manual exploratory testing and validation of new projects within your pod. Testing Android-based software running on custom hardware and firmware. Working with engineers and QA to define, design, implement, and maintain automated test scripts across and between our tech stacks (mobile, android, web, backend). Participating in bug triage and incident response to reproduce and advocate for timely resolution of important software defects. Collaborating with QA team members across pods to improve testing efficiency and foster a sustainable workload amongst the team. 5+ years of experience in the quality assurance field Clear and effective verbal and written communication Capable of analyzing business requirements from a customer's perspective Hands‑on testing experience with mobile devices (Android + iOS) Experience testing software on embedded Android devices Familiarity with ADB, system logs, and Android internals Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem‑solving skills Ability to identify and foresee requirement gaps Experienced with logging and tracking defects throughout the defect lifecycle Strong understanding of the SDLC, Agile testing, and software testing methodologies Our competitive compensation package includes: Competitive Salary + Equity Package 401K matching Wellness, learning, and home‑office budgets Health, Dental & Vision Medical Plans Tremendous autonomy to set the direction of your work Unlimited PTO Company holidays on the first Friday of every month (Except November & December) Equal opportunity employer Skylight is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you're the best person for the job, we want you on board! We hire across the U.S., but for legal reasons, we have to list NY and CO separately. For Colorado-based candidates, the range being offered for this role is $150-$170K based on experience and for California-based candidates, the range being offered for this role is $150-$170K based on experience. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of this law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150k-170k yearly 23h ago
  • Senior Biotech QA Consultant - GMP/GCP Expert

    Bull City Talent Group

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading consulting firm in San Francisco is seeking an experienced QA professional specializing in the biotech sector. Candidates should have over 10 years of relevant experience and strong expertise in GMP and GCP regulations. The role involves collaboration with CMC teams and providing QA oversight for clinical trials. Exceptional communication skills are essential. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $86k-118k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Head of QA - Lead Enterprise-Grade Quality and Automation

    Witness Ai

    Quality assurance specialist job in Mountain View, CA

    A leading AI enterprise in Mountain View seeks a Head of QA to build a robust QA organization. This role involves leading a high-performing team, establishing QA processes for SaaS products, and collaborating across functions to ensure product quality. Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in QA, 2+ years in leadership roles, and a strong background in automation frameworks. The position offers a hybrid work environment and a competitive salary, with significant opportunities for professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $102k-142k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Quality & Regulatory Strategy Lead

    Until

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A biotech company based in San Francisco is seeking a Head of Quality & Regulatory Affairs to spearhead their quality system and regulatory strategy. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in quality and regulatory roles within biopharma or medtech, with a proven track record of leading FDA interactions. Responsibilities include designing a scalable quality management system, leading internal and external audits, and developing a regulatory strategy that spans various product lines. Competitive salary range of $180,000 to $350,000 annually. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-149k yearly est. 1d ago
  • AI Quality & Search Engineering Lead

    Harvey.Ai

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading AI solutions company in San Francisco is seeking an AI Quality Lead to oversee and enhance the AI and search quality across multiple product surfaces. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in AI quality efforts, excellent software engineering skills, and the ability to develop evaluation processes and tools. This role offers a competitive compensation range of $297,000 to $390,000, alongside a culture of continuous improvement and iteration. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $100k-149k yearly est. 2d ago
  • AI Product QA Lead - Impactful Testing & Equity

    Pantera Capital

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A forward-thinking technology firm is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester to revolutionize product quality. The ideal candidate will have experience in bug detection and feature testing, with strong attention to detail and communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $90,000 to $130,000 and includes equity as part of the compensation package, alongside comprehensive health benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $90k-130k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Robotics QA Automation Engineer

    Chef Robotics

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    About Our Team Chef Robotics is on a mission to accelerate the advent of intelligent machines in the physical world. As the rise of LLMs like ChatGPT has shown, AI has the potential to drive immense change. However, we believe AI's biggest impact will be in the physical world, given industries like manufacturing, food, and transportation represent 90% of global GDP. We're starting with food, with a goal to put an intelligent robot in every commercial kitchen in the world. We have signed multiple multi‑year contracts with various large food companies and we are growing fast. We're backed by investors like Kleiner Perkins, Construct, Bloomberg BETA and Promus Ventures. We have a great team, where you will be surrounded by talented engineers and tech leaders from companies like Cruise, Zoox, Google, Verb Surgical, Tesla, Nuro, Vicarious, Amazon Robotics, Strateos, Built Robotics, Facebook, Plenty, Yelp, and Microsoft. About the Role As the Senior Robotics QA Automation Engineer, you will assume technical leadership in the design and implementation of automated test frameworks. These frameworks will be critical in validating the performance, accuracy, and safety of our robotics systems. This role necessitates operating at the intersection of robotics, perception, and AI, requiring the development of advanced testing solutions to ensure adherence to the demanding standards of commercial food automation operations. Test Automation Framework Development Architect and construct scalable automated test frameworks for robotic systems, encompassing the integration of hardware, software, and conveyor systems. Develop specialized testing frameworks tailored to food automation operations, including validation of picking and placement accuracy. Establish simulation environments to accurately replicate real-world production conditions and variations in packaging. Implement HMI interface automation to ensure thorough validation of operator interactions with packaging systems. Test Strategy Formulation Formulate comprehensive test strategies that address functional, performance, safety, and reliability aspects of robotic food automation systems. Define test coverage metrics and quality gates to be incorporated into continuous deployment pipelines. Establish automated regression test suites to validate system performance across a diverse range of product types and packaging scenarios. Develop methodologies for validating conveyor‑robot synchronization and adherence to timing constraints. Technical Execution Develop and execute automated tests for robotic movements, vision system accuracy, and packaging precision. Construct automated tests for scenarios involving multi‑robot coordination and conveyor handoffs. Implement data analysis tools to identify patterns in system performance and failure conditions. Collaboration and Mentorship Mentor and provide guidance to junior QA engineers in automation best practices. Engage in collaborative efforts with robotics engineers to gain a comprehensive understanding of system architecture and to define testing requirements. Collaborate with product teams to translate customer requirements into detailed test scenarios. Partner with the platform team to integrate testing into CI/CD pipelines for both software and firmware components. Technical Expertise Minimum of seven years of experience in QA automation engineering, with at least three years specifically focused on robotics or automation systems. Proficiency in Python programming, with proven experience in utilizing test automation frameworks such as Pytest, Robot Framework, or similar. Experience with robot simulation tools (ROS, Gazebo) and a solid understanding of robotics control systems. Competence in utilizing CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub Actions) and integrating automated tests into deployment pipelines. Demonstrated experience testing systems involving conveyor integrations and industrial control interfaces. Testing Proficiencies Comprehensive understanding of test automation principles, design patterns, and best practices. Experience in designing test frameworks from initiation for complex systems. Knowledge of performance testing methodologies and associated tools. Understanding of testing principles for safety‑critical systems. Experience with hardware‑in‑the‑loop testing methodologies. Desired Qualifications Experience with computer vision & machine learning testing Experience with industrial automation or manufacturing systems. Familiarity with PLC testing and integration validation. Experience in testing multi‑robot coordination. Background in packaging or production line automation. $150,000 - $180,000 a year Chef is an early‑stage startup where equity is a major part of the compensation package. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to salary and early‑stage equity, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, commuter benefits, flexible paid time off (PTO), catered lunch, and 401(k) matching. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizen status, uniform service member and veteran status, marital status, age, pregnancy status, protected medical condition, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status. Multiple studies have found that a higher percentage of women and BIPOC candidates won't apply if they don't meet every listed qualification. Chef values candidates of all backgrounds. If you find yourself excited by our mission but you don't check every box in the description, we encourage you to apply anyway! #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $150k-180k yearly 1d ago
  • QA Analyst

    Vkare Corp

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and methodical Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst to join our QA team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing and testing software to ensure it meets quality standards and business requirements. This role involves working closely with developers, business analysts, and product managers to identify and resolve bugs and to improve the overall software development lifecycle. Requirements Analyze business and functional requirements to create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases. Execute manual and automated tests to identify software issues and ensure product quality. Detect, document, and track bugs and defects, and work closely with development teams to resolve them. Perform regression testing and ensure timely delivery of high-quality software. Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and other Agile ceremonies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent project delivery and process improvement. Provide input into software design and usability from a QA perspective. Maintain QA documentation and contribute to best practices. About the Company Here at VKare Corp., our mission goes beyond providing technology solutions. We help our clients achieve the highest level of operational excellence so they can focus on what matters - their core business. Through our comprehensive range of services, we ensure our clients stay ahead in the ever-changing technology landscape and maximize their overall success. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $77k-103k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior QA Engineer (Jmeter with Javascript/Python)

    Symphony Industrial Ai, Inc.

    Quality assurance specialist job in Palo Alto, CA

    Introduction SymphonyAI is at the forefront of innovation, leveraging cutting-edge artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to transform industries and drive business growth. As a global leader in AI-powered solutions, we empower organizations to harness the full potential of data-driven insights. SymphonyAI enterprise applications rapidly deliver transformative business value across retail, CPG, financial services, manufacturing, media, Enterprise IT (SymphonyAI Summit) and the public sector. SymphonyAI combines unrivalled AI technology, vertical expertise and industry-specific data and insights into applications that drive the highest value for customers. We are one of the largest and fastest growing AI portfolios. Job Description We are seeking an Senior Performance Test Engineer to lead performance, load, stress, spike, and endurance testing for our web applications, APIs, and data platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in designing, executing, and analyzing performance tests to ensure scalability, stability, and high performance of enterprise‑grade systems. Key Responsibilities Design and implement performance test strategies covering load, stress, spike, and endurance testing for web, API, and data‑driven applications. Develop and maintain performance test scripts using leading tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, K6). Collaborate with development, operations, and data platform teams to identify performance bottlenecks and optimize system performance. Set up and execute end‑to‑end performance test scenarios in CI/CD pipelines. Analyze test results, monitor key performance metrics (throughput, latency, resource utilisation), and provide actionable insights and recommendations. Conduct performance baselining, capacity planning, and tuning for backend systems and data pipelines. Generate detailed performance test reports and communicate findings to technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Participate in architectural reviews to ensure performance and scalability best practices are incorporated. Mentor junior testers and contribute to ongoing improvement of the performance testing framework. Required Skills and Experience 5-8 years in software performance testing with hands‑on experience in load, stress, spike, and endurance testing. Tools: Proficiency in at least one major performance testing tool (e.g., JMeter, Gatling, LoadRunner, K6, Locust). Monitoring & Analysis: Experience with APM and monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, New Relic, AppDynamics, Dynatrace). Programming/Scripting: Strong knowledge of scripting in Java, Python, or JavaScript for test automation and custom metric tracking. Protocols: Strong understanding of HTTP/HTTPS, REST, WebSocket, and database connectivity. Data Platforms: Experience testing data‑heavy systems such as Hadoop, Spark, StarRocks, Iceberg, or similar distributed data platforms. Performance Engineering: Experience in result analysis, tuning JVM, database query optimisation, and cloud scaling (AWS/GCP/Azure). CI/CD Integration: Hands‑on experience integrating performance tests into pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps). Soft Skills: Analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem‑solving abilities. Preferred Qualifications or Good to Have Experience with benchmarking frameworks for large‑scale data platforms. Knowledge of containerised environments (Docker, Kubernetes). Exposure to observability stacks (ELK/EFK, OpenTelemetry). Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Exposure to AI / Generative AI applications or machine learning model testing. About Us SymphonyAI Enterprise IT is part of the Symphony AI group with over 3000 talented leaders, data scientists, and other professionals incubate and build SymphonyAI Group solutions. SymphonyAI Enterprise IT, an innovative AI‑powered firm based in Palo Alto, California. Our product range includes ITSM, ITAM, digital agent, and service automation solutions. With a global footprint covering North America, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and India, we're at the forefront of IT innovation. Recognised as an honourable mention in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for ITSM Platforms and consistently awarded as a Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for five consecutive years, Summit leads the way in industry innovation. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $112k-154k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Robotics Quality Engineer: Build Robust Systems + Equity

    Roman Health Pharmacy LLC 3.9company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A robotics technology company in San Francisco is seeking a full-time Robotics QE Engineer to ensure the reliability and performance of robotic software and hardware systems. Key responsibilities include leading the testing of robotic solutions, validating hardware/software integrations, and collaborating with engineering teams. Candidates should have a BS in a relevant field, 3+ years of experience, proficiency in C++/Python/Rust, and experience in real-time systems testing. The position offers a salary range of $125,000 - $155,000 annually and includes various benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $125k-155k yearly 3d ago
  • Traffic Control Associate: Safe, High-Impact Work Zones

    City Rise, LLC

    Quality assurance specialist job in Martinez, CA

    A construction safety company based in California is seeking a Traffic Control Associate responsible for managing traffic around work zones. Applicants must possess a valid California Driver's License and demonstrate strong interpersonal skills. The position involves coordinating traffic flow, setting up safety equipment, and ensuring the safety of all personnel involved. Potential candidates should have a high school diploma and experience in a similar role is preferred. We offer competitive wages and a robust benefits package. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $46k-79k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Quantum Control Software Engineer: Build Next-Gen QC Apps

    Q-CTRL

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A leading quantum technology firm based in San Francisco is seeking a Software Engineer to develop software solutions for quantum technologies. You will integrate systems, implement innovative techniques, and mentor junior developers. The ideal candidate has a degree in a STEM field and at least 4 years of programming experience with Python, Rust, or C++. This competitive role offers substantial salary and benefits along with a high-performance culture focused on flexibility and equity potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $74k-99k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior QA Engineer - Embedded Android & Mobile Testing

    Skylight 4.2company rating

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    A technology startup is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to join their team in San Francisco. This role involves collaborating across product and engineering for software testing, with responsibilities including exploratory testing and automated QA practices. Ideal candidates have over 5 years of experience in QA, with strong communication and analytical skills, especially in mobile device testing. The position offers a competitive compensation package and a supportive work culture, emphasizing collaboration and user advocacy. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $125k-167k yearly est. 23h ago
  • Electra-Sr. QA Consultant (GMP/GCP)

    Bull City Talent Group

    Quality assurance specialist job in San Francisco, CA

    Desired Consultant Experience Experienced QA professional or SME within the biotech/biologics sector; monoclonal antibody (mAb) experience strongly preferred Proven ability to operate effectively at both strategic and operational levels Deep understanding of QA oversight in outsourced or virtual company models, including CDMO, CTL, and CRO management Strong working knowledge of applicable GMP and GCP regulations and guidelines (FDA, EMA, ICH) Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Key ResponsibilitiesGMP QA Responsibilities Collaborate with the CMC team and engage routinely with CDMOs and CTLs to support daily GMP operations (e.g., weekly meetings, deviation and change control review) Review and approve master batch records, executed batch records, and Quality Technical Agreements (QTAs) Provide QA support for process characterization, analytical method validation, process performance qualification (PPQ), and new product introductions (NPI) Manage and drive completion of open change controls and deviations backlog Ensure consistent QA oversight and documentation integrity across external manufacturing and testing partners GCP QA Responsibilities Partner with Clinical Operations, Clinical Development, and Pharmacovigilance teams to support daily GCP operations Provide QA oversight for clinical trials (Phase 1b through Phase 2/3) conducted in the US and globally Review clinical trial documentation (e.g., TORO, ICF, protocol revisions) and regulatory deliverables (e.g., CSR, DSUR) Coordinate and oversee clinical vendor audits, including agenda preparation, report review, and CAPA follow-up Support Trial Master File (TMF) management and auditing to ensure inspection readiness Track and close findings from QA gap assessments, ensuring timely resolution Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or related field; advanced degree preferred 10+ years of Quality Assurance experience in biotech, biologics, or pharmaceutical environments Direct experience with CDMO and CRO oversight in a virtual or outsourced operating model Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage cross-functional and external stakeholders Ability to work independently while providing proactive, solutions-oriented QA support #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $86k-118k yearly est. 1d ago

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How much does a quality assurance specialist earn in San Rafael, CA?

The average quality assurance specialist in San Rafael, CA earns between $52,000 and $131,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality assurance specialist range of $41,000 to $97,000.

Average quality assurance specialist salary in San Rafael, CA

$83,000
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