Quality Assurance Manager

Hijack PokerAustin, TX, US

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Job Description

Description : Position Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Quality Assurance Manager to drive the technical strategy and execution for the Hijack Poker app's delivery pipeline. This role is both strategic and hands-on : you'll guide the technical delivery aspects, including the design and implementation of our end-to-end testing framework, CI / CD pipelines, deployment processes, and release validation workflows, potentially working with and coordinating with our product, QA and operations teams."

This role requires someone with a deep understanding of the technical aspects of delivering high-integrity solutions for platforms requiring 24 / 7 availability, exceptional technical leadership, and ideally, experience in environments with similar uptime demands such as gaming or high-traffic mobile applications.

Responsibilities

Define and implement the technical delivery strategy , framework, and roadmap across mobile (iOS / Android) and web platforms, with a strong emphasis on release engineering and quality assurance .
Lead and mentor the technical aspects of delivery , potentially guiding team members involved in testing, automation, and release processes.
Design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks, CI / CD pipelines, and deployment strategies to ensure the quality and stability of releases.
Design and optimize delivery tools, pipelines, and dashboards in close collaboration with Engineering and DevOps.
Own the technical release readiness and sign-off process for all app deployments, ensuring adherence to quality standards and operational requirements.
Establish robust issue management and resolution workflows integrated with our issue tracking system (e.g., Jira), ensuring efficient triaging and communication across teams.
Ensure technical documentation and automated checks keep pace with rapid development cycles and complex game logic, focusing on maintainability and reliability.
Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering,QA, and Support teams to understand requirements, troubleshoot issues, and ensure smooth and high-quality releases.
Champion technical excellence and a focus on delivering stable, high-integrity solutions , educating the broader organization on best practices for continuous delivery and quality.

Requirements : Qualifications

7–10+ years of experience in technical delivery or software quality engineering , with at least 3 years in a technical leadership capacity.

Strong experience designing and maintaining automation frameworks and CI / CD pipelines for complex applications, especially in mobile and / or real-time platforms.

Hands-on experience with automation tools and technologies relevant to testing and deployment (e.g., Appium, Selenium, Playwright, scripting languages, cloud deployment tools).

Deep understanding of CI / CD principles, infrastructure as code, and integrating quality gates into the delivery pipeline.

Experience with issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira) and monitoring / alerting tools to ensure system stability and facilitate efficient issue resolution.

Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Proven ability to operate in a fast-paced, iterative environment focused on delivering and maintaining highly available systems.

Bonus Experience

Familiarity with platforms requiring high availability and resilience , such as real-money gaming, online services, or financial applications.

Experience with testing real-time, stateful applications and understanding the challenges involved in ensuring their integrity and performance.

Prior work in mobile gaming, gambling apps, fintech, or other environments with stringent uptime and reliability requirements.

Understanding of security considerations and testing methodologies relevant to ensuring the integrity and reliability of 24 / 7 platforms.

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Quality Assurance Manager • Austin, TX, US