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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for director of software quality assurance in the United States is $140,083.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $103,000.00 and $169,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Director of Software Quality Assurance is responsible for overseeing the quality assurance (QA) strategies and processes within a software development organization. They lead teams that design and implement testing protocols to ensure software products meet established standards of quality, reliability, and performance. This role involves collaborating with other departments, developing quality metrics, managing QA teams, and continuously improving testing methodologies. Additionally, they may be involved in setting QA policies, budget management, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

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A Director of Software Quality Assurance often manages teams working on different products with varying technologies, timelines, and stakeholder expectations. One major challenge is ensuring consistent quality standards and testing methodologies across all projects while adapting to each team's unique needs. Additionally, balancing resource allocation and fostering collaboration between developers, testers, and product managers is vital to maintain efficiency and quality. Strong communication, adaptability, and a strategic mindset are essential for overcoming these challenges and driving continuous improvement.

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To thrive as a Director Of Software Quality Assurance, you need extensive experience in software testing, quality assurance methodologies, and a relevant degree such as computer science or engineering. Familiarity with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Jenkins), quality management systems, and industry certifications like ISTQB or Six Sigma is typically required. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills help drive cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement. These skills ensure the delivery of high-quality software products, minimize risk, and align QA processes with organizational goals.
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Director of Software QA

Teal Communications, Inc.

Kirkland, WA โ€ข On-site

$146K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

About Teal
Teal Communications, Inc. (“Teal”) is a high growth software company that offers a cloud-native “Network Orchestration Service” built to connect Physical AI & IoT devices to data networks globally. Teal has been recognized by Inc. 5000 and Deloitte's Fast 500 as one of the fastest growing private companies in the United States (#1 in Seattle-Metro and #9 Software Company in the United States).
The Opportunity
We are seeking a full-time Director of Software QA. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience leading the development and maintenance of Java-based Test Automation for Web Applications. Telecommunications, Physical AI and/or Internet of Things (IoT) industry is a plus. This role will report to Teal’s VP of Engineering (VP of Product & Head of Engineering in the interim), working closely with our team based out of Europe and Seattle, WA. Our team is distributed in various time zones so off-hour work may be required. Individuals who thrive at Teal exhibit the following success skills: Curious, Owner’s Mentality, Relentless, Collaborative, Growth Mindset, and Empathetic.
How You’ll Contribute:
  • Lead and manage all QA functions in the product development lifecycle from gathering requirements to functional, system and regression testing.
  • Create and review test cases to maximize potential for automated test execution
  • Plan a roadmap and report on the backlog of tasks required for the implementation of sufficient product test coverage
  • Implement real world programmatic tests at varying scope (component integration, system integration, performance)
  • Effectively isolate and analyze defects providing detailed steps and conditions or defect reproduction.
  • Design and implement tools and frameworks to simplify test development, including simulators/mocks and data generators including integration into our CI platform.
  • Assess, evaluate, and lead the usage of new tools and testing methodologies
  • Provide peer feedback in design and code reviews
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • 7+ years’ experience as a Test Automation/QA Engineer with professional track record
  • Hands-on development experience in Java
  • Good understanding of telecommunications, eSIM and the Internet of Things (IoT) industry
  • Strong hands-on experience with Automation of APIs using SOAPUI/Rest Assured or other API automation frameworks.
  • Strong, hands-on experience in web test automation using Selenium, Cucumber, Gherkin BDD, Eclipse, IntelliJ, API testing with Rest Assured, Postman
  • Experience with Agile software development process and DevOps
  • Working knowledge of cloud environments (AWS) and databases such as MongoDB and MySQL is a plus.
  • Ability to work with the Engineering team, resolve issues, coordinate on product design, and offer inputs on the testability of functional elements and product designs
  • Work closely with the Engineering team to develop/execute test plans and cases, and deliver high quality products
  • Review functional and technical documentation in order to identify requirements for the creation of test plans, test cases, and test scripts
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude) is a plus
  • Communication skills including ability to communicate with all levels within the firm.
Compensation & Benefits: 
  • Competitive Salary & Equity Package (DOE)
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Ability to work remote
  • Health, dental, vision, and pet insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Opportunity to work for a high-growth company in a hyper-scale industry
Teal Communications, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.  
Location
The ideal candidate will be in the Greater Seattle Metro and available to work in person at Teal’s offices in Kirkland, WA at least 2 days per week.
Seniority Level
Minimum 7+ years experience
Industry
Software, Physical AI, Networking, Telecommunications
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Functions
Software Development & Engineering

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