Innovyze is a leading global provider of smart water infrastructure modelling and simulation software solutions for government agencies, engineering consultants, municipalities and utilities, a $1B+ annual market opportunity in the US alone.

Our clients include the majority of the largest UK, Australian, East Asian and North American cities, foremost utilities on all five continents, and ENR top-rated design firms. With unparalleled expertise and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific, the Innovyze connected portfolio of best-in- class product lines empower thousands of engineers to competitively plan, manage, design, protect, operate and sustain highly efficient and reliable infrastructure systems, and provides an enduring platform for customer success.

Opportunity for Impact

Innovyze operates in the water infrastructure software market which is experiencing structural growth, driven by multiple factors, including: emerging economies building water infrastructure to accommodate rapid urbanization; developed countries requiring increasingly sophisticated management of aging water resources; increasing levels of storms and floods as a result of climate change; and the need to manage the cost of water infrastructure ownership as total water infrastructure assets continue to grow.

The Senior QA Manager, SaaS Platform will lead a team of QA Engineers and drive a culture of innovation while promoting engineering best practices. Reporting to the VP of engineering, this person will be responsible for quality assurance, test automation, and manual testing for Innovyze’s SaaS platform for Operations Analytics and AI.

Responsibilities:

• Lead, hire and manage a global team of passionate QA engineers by providing clear direction, removing obstacles, facilitating cross-functional collaboration and providing strong mentorship across all levels.
• Establish the vision for Innovyze’s Cloud test automation and develop a strong QA function, attracting and cultivating strong talent; be able to mentor and grow existing technical talent within the team.
• Foster a culture of innovation and promote QA best practices across teams and locations while ensuring that the correct processes are in place and followed.
• Drive predictable operation with measurable improvement in efficiency/time of verifying releases in an automatic manner.
• Ensure excellence by fostering an environment of fearless engagement, emphasizing a balance between speed and quality, while encouraging healthy conflict and raising the red flag when risks arise.
• Set clear expectations and vision for the global QA team, setting and tracking goals and by soliciting, synthesizing, and delivering feedback to team members.
• Be a technical thought leader and effectively convey technical strategy.
• Partner with the Software Engineering and DevOps teams to ensure customer-focused Cloud roadmap testing development, and on objectives that the team can effectively deliver.
• Cross functionally collaborate to drive strategic growth initiatives.

• 6 + years of QA or equivalent competency in a SaaS or technology development role, preferably in the IoT space.
• Experience with Continuous Integration process and tools (Github, Jira, Jenkins)
• At least 3 years of experience with Cypress / Selenium or other equivalent frameworks.
• Experience with Test Management and Defect Tracking tools such as Bugzilla, Jira, fogbuz
• Deep experience building cloud-hosted SaaS testing at scale within high growth software environments.
• Strong people leadership & management experience in software product development and SaaS services.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher strongly preferred.
• Experience building and running teams of 5 people including 3rd party contracting firms or larger with a consistent track record of promoting and developing team members.