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Software Qa Manager Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

We provide the management, support, and systems behind self-directed programs--the services that ... The QA Tester II plays a key role in ensuring software releases meet business and technical ...

The Software Quality Engineer II plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of ... Work with cross-functional teams and release management to manage development, QA, and production ...

QA Analyst

Frankenmuth, MI · On-site +1

$60K - $68K/yr

Join Our Team as a QA Software Analyst at Ninth Brain! Are you ready to play a vital role in ... software meets all quality standards. * Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers ...

QA Analyst

Frankenmuth, MI · On-site

$60K - $68K/yr

Join Our Team as a QA Software Analyst at Ninth Brain! Are you ready to play a vital role in ... software meets all quality standards. * Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers ...

Escalates non-compliance to the FS/QA supervisor and/or FS/QA Manager, and Department manager and follow up on timely corrective action. * Conducts regular traceability audits, regular lab ...

The QA Engineer works closely with mobile development teams and SDET counterparts to ensure every ... Log, track, and manage defects in JIRA; update test results in TestRails * Collaborate with SDETs ...

Escalates non-compliance to the FS/QA supervisor and/or FS/QA Manager, and Department manager and follow up on timely corrective action. * Conducts regular traceability audits, regular lab ...

Escalates non-compliance to the FS/QA supervisor and/or FS/QA Manager, and Department manager and follow up on timely corrective action. * Conducts regular traceability audits, regular lab ...

Escalates non-compliance to the FS/QA supervisor and/or FS/QA Manager, and Department manager and follow up on timely corrective action. * Conducts regular traceability audits, regular lab ...

Work with software architects and developers throughout the software development life cycle to ... Manages assigned projects from IT Quality Testing through final User Acceptance testing. Performs ...

... quality standards and trusted client relationships. The role is well suited for a hands-on leader ... Proficiency with audit technology, accounting software, and Microsoft Office applications.

A chance to be part of a growing organization You will be responsible for * Assist in managing ... software development environment. * Familiarity with QA tools and techniques and bug-tracking ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for software qa manager in Michigan is $103,409.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,900.00 and $121,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Software QA Manager do?

A Software QA Manager oversees the quality assurance process for software development projects. Their responsibilities include developing testing strategies, managing QA teams, setting quality standards, and ensuring that software products meet both functional and performance requirements before release. They coordinate between developers, testers, and stakeholders to identify and resolve issues, and they implement best practices to improve product quality. Additionally, they may be involved in hiring, training, and evaluating the performance of QA staff.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Software QA Manager?

To thrive as a Software QA Manager, you need expertise in software testing methodologies, quality assurance processes, and often a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with test automation tools (such as Selenium or JUnit), bug tracking systems, and knowledge of Agile or Scrum frameworks are typically required, along with relevant certifications like ISTQB. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills set exceptional QA Managers apart by fostering team collaboration and effective issue resolution. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure software quality, timely delivery, and continuous improvement within development teams.

What are some common challenges faced by Software QA Managers when leading a diverse testing team?

Software QA Managers often face challenges such as balancing tight project deadlines with the need for thorough testing, coordinating communication between developers, testers, and product managers, and ensuring consistent testing standards across both manual and automated processes. Managing a team with varying experience levels and technical backgrounds requires strong leadership and mentorship to foster collaboration and continuous learning. Additionally, adapting to changing requirements and integrating new testing tools or methodologies can be demanding, but it also provides opportunities for professional growth and innovation within the team.

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Infographic showing various Software Qa Manager job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,409 per year, or $49.7 per hour.

QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTER II

Palco

Ann Arbor, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

QUALITY ASSURANCE TESTER II


We’re Palco. We provide the management, support, and systems behind self-directed programs—the services that help people hire, pay, and manage their own caregivers with confidence. With 25+ years of experience as a national provider operating in over 17 states, we keep people at the center of everything we do. Through innovative technology and decades of expertise, we help states and partners run stronger, more compliant, and efficient programs. Our mission is to challenge the status quo and build smarter, more human-centered solutions that put power back in people’s hands. Want to learn more about joining our team? Visit www.palcofirst.com to explore opportunities.


Palco is seeking a Quality Assurance Tester II to join our growing team. This is a remote, work-from-home position. The QA Tester II plays a key role in ensuring software releases meet business and technical specifications, are free of defects, and are ready for production deployment. This role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of QA methodologies, and the ability to lead testing efforts across multiple projects. The QA Tester II is a subject matter expert in assigned areas and contributes to process improvement and mentoring junior testers.


Essential Functions

  • Design and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for new features and system enhancements.
  • Lead regression testing efforts to ensure stability across releases.
  • Collaborate with developers, product managers, and business analysts to clarify requirements and resolve design issues.
  • Document and manage detailed defect reports, including reproduction steps and severity assessments.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to sprint planning and retrospectives.
  • Maintain and enhance automated UI and API test suites.
  • Analyze test results and provide actionable feedback to development teams.
  • Contribute to the development and documentation of QA processes and standards.
  • Mentor junior QA testers and support their professional development.


Education and Experience

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in software QA testing, preferably in healthcare or financial services.
  • Experience working within Agile frameworks and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Hands-on experience with front-end test automation tools and frameworks; Playwright preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with back-end (API and database) testing, including load testing tools; JMeter preferred.
  • Hands-on experience testing mobile applications using tools such as LambdaTest.


Skills


  • Proficiency in SQL and working with relational databases.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong critical thinking skills, including the ability to analyze data, interpret requirements, draw logical conclusions, and develop effective solutions to complex problems.


Join Us

  • This position is remote/work-from-home role. Enjoy the convenience of working from home and maximize your time by unplugging at the end of your workday.


  • Company benefits designed for you:
    • Generous Paid time off.
    • Annual bonus potential.
    • Retirement Savings: We will support you as you save for your future.
    • Career Growth Opportunities: We help you thrive, so together, we can grow. We provide opportunities to advance your career with a vast portfolio of businesses and a global footprint.
    • Paid Training: Earn while you learn and continue to grow with access to internal and external learning opportunities.
    • Great Work Environment: We are proud of our company culture of collaboration and the recognition we have received for our diversity efforts.


Benefits package:

  • Employer shared Health Insurance cost
  • Employer paid Disability Insurance
  • Employer paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Cancer Insurance
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Remote work environment
  • Paid holidays

When you join Palco, you are engaged in creating the future - both our company’s, the people we serve, and your own. We understand that our success is directly related to the success of our team. We strive to create a culture where you can:


  • Bring your authentic self to work.
  • Grow and thrive, both personally and professionally.
  • Make a difference with our clients, in our communities, and with the millions of people we support.
  • Experience work/life balance.
  • Feel value and a greater purpose through the work you do.


Palco, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate in any employer/employee relations based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.