Software Qa Manager Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary:
Biamp is a company that creates and innovates professional audiovisual solutions. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead their global product verification team with a strong focus on software quality assurance, collaborating with various teams to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and develop an international team of 15+ verification engineers and QA professionals across multiple time zones
• Define and implement comprehensive product verification and software QA strategies aligned with business objectives
• Establish quality standards, testing methodologies, and best practices for software and hardware verification
• Drive test automation initiatives and expand automated coverage across the product portfolio
• Oversee end-to-end software QA processes including functional, integration, system, regression, and performance testing
• Establish and track metrics and KPIs to measure software quality, test effectiveness, and defect trends
• Manage test lab infrastructure, equipment, and verification environments
• Define and periodically review engineering standards for verification and validation activities on all NPI/NPD projects and monitor the effectiveness of those activities to ensure that all functionality and non-functional performance, scale, and other product characteristics work as per the specified requirements
• Partner with Development Engineering, Product Management, Compliance, and Program Management to integrate quality throughout the product lifecycle
• Communicate verification status, quality metrics, and risk assessments to senior leadership
• Coordinate with international R&D teams to ensure consistent quality standards globally
Qualifications:
Required:
• Lead and develop an international team of 15+ verification engineers and QA professionals across multiple time zones
• Define and implement comprehensive product verification and software QA strategies aligned with business objectives
• Establish quality standards, testing methodologies, and best practices for software and hardware verification
• Drive test automation initiatives and expand automated coverage across the product portfolio
• Oversee end-to-end software QA processes including functional, integration, system, regression, and performance testing
• Establish and track metrics and KPIs to measure software quality, test effectiveness, and defect trends
• Manage test lab infrastructure, equipment, and verification environments
• Define and periodically review engineering standards for verification and validation activities on all NPI/NPD projects and monitor the effectiveness of those activities to ensure that all functionality and non-functional performance, scale, and other product characteristics work as per the specified requirements
• Partner with Development Engineering, Product Management, Compliance, and Program Management to integrate quality throughout the product lifecycle
• Communicate verification status, quality metrics, and risk assessments to senior leadership
• Coordinate with international R&D teams to ensure consistent quality standards globally
• Key Competencies: Strategic thinking, people leadership, cross-cultural communication, results orientation, data-driven decision making, and process development
• 4-year degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• 8+ years in software quality assurance and product verification
• 5+ years managing technical teams, including 2+ years with international/distributed teams
• Deep expertise in software testing methodologies, test automation frameworks, and QA best practices
• Experience with embedded systems, firmware, or hardware/software integration testing
• Strong technical background with hands-on software development or testing experience
• Proficiency with test automation tools, CI/CD tools, and programming languages
• Excellent leadership and cross-cultural communication skills
Preferred:
• Experience with ISO, UL, and other regulatory standards is a plus
Company:
Biamp is a leading provider of innovative, networked media systems that power the world’s most sophisticated audiovisual installations. Founded in 1976, the company is headquartered in Beaverton, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.