QA Automation Lead

InvestorFlow is the only company of its kind to deliver industry specialized CRM built on Salesforce and digital portals to help alternative asset firms find opportunities, create and manage relationships, and turn relationship insights into action with increased productivity and transparency.As a QA Automation Lead you will champion automation-first quality practices and lead the strategic direction of our automated testing initiatives. Reporting to the VP of DevOps you will define and implement comprehensive test automation frameworks, mentor QA engineers in automation best practices, and ensure our software meets the highest quality and performance standards through robust automated testing integrated into our CI / CD pipelines.You WillDesign, develop and implement scalable automated testing frameworks and strategies that support continuous integration and continuous deployment practicesLead the automation-first initiative by advocating for and driving the adoption of automation across all testing activities, reducing manual testing overheadDefine and enforce test automation standards and best practices to ensure maintainability, reliability, and efficiency of testsIntegrate automated tests seamlessly into CI / CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, ensuring quality gates are met at every stage of the development lifecycleLead a team focused on non-functional testing including performance, load, stress, security and scalability testing to ensure system reliability under varying conditionsCollaborate closely with Software Engineering, Product, TechOps and DevOps teams to identify automation opportunities, quality is embedded throughout the development process and align testing strategies with business objectivesWork closely with other QA functions to define best practices, consult on converting manual tests to automated tests and establish strategies for automating unit tests across the organizationMentor and guide QA engineers on automation principles, tools and techniques fostering a culture of continuous learning and quality excellenceManage product environments, ensuring configuration and availability to support the team's needsImplement data testing strategies to validate data consistency across all operationsEstablish comprehensive reporting frameworks with performance benchmarks, integrated into CI / CD pipelines and visualized through dashboards for real-time quality insightsAnalyze and report on test results, quality metrics, automation coverage and trends, providing actionable insights to stakeholders and leadershipResearch, evaluate and implement modern testing tools and technologies to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness continuouslyEstablish performance testing strategies using tools such as JMeter or similar, monitoring application behavior under load to identify bottlenecksParticipate in sprint planning, retrospectives and design sessions representing QA automationDrive continuous improvement of QA processes, identifying areas for optimization and implementing solutions to enhance overall quality deliveryYou Have7 years of experience in software quality assurance with at least 3 years in test automation leadership or senior automation rolesStrong hands‑on experience designing and implementing test automation frameworks using modern tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress or similarProven automation expertise in programming languages such as Java, JavaScript / TypeScript, Python or C#Deep understanding of CI / CD concepts with practical experience integrating automated tests into pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins or GitLab CI)Demonstrated experience leading non‑functional testing efforts including performance testingStrong knowledge of API testing using tools such as Postman, REST‑assured or similar frameworksExperience with data testing and validation including SQL proficiency for database testing and data integrity verificationProven ability to design and implement test reporting solutions with metrics, benchmarks and dashboards using tools like Grafana, Azure Monitor or similarExperience managing environments coordinating across development, testing, staging and production‑like environmentsInvestorFlow is an investor and deal engagement platform that prioritizes intelligent digital experiences, productivity and engagement. Our cloud‑native platform integrates deal flow management, fundraising reporting and investor services. We are proud to serve over 175 clients, including 25 of the top 50 alternative asset managers, managing more than $6 trillion in assets, 750 funds and 90,000 LPs. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, we are committed to driving innovation and inclusivity in the financial industry. To learn more about our company please visit.Key SkillsChange ManagementCorporate CommunicationsApache CommonsCompensationCivil Quality ControlEmployment Type: Full-TimeExperience: yearsVacancy: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr