QA Validation & Test Automation Senior Manager

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Qualifications:

5+ years of experience in software QA in leadership roles., Proven experience designing or implementing test automation platforms like Selenium or Cypress., Strong understanding of software development lifecycles in regulated environments., Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially around documentation and regulatory reporting..

Key responsibilities:

  • Design and implement an automation framework for UI, API, and backend testing.
  • Lead validation and testing planning, execution, and documentation in line with GAMP 5 and 21 CFR Part 11.
  • Collaborate with development, QA, and product teams to align testing processes with industry standards.
  • Train and mentor QA team members on manual and automated testing best practices.

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Dot Compliance Scaleup http://www.dotcompliance.com/
51 - 200 Employees
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Job description

Description

Dot Compliance is a cloud based, innovative software company, and our product allows life science customers to manage their quality and compliance processes electronically. 

As a QA Validation & Test Automation Senior Manager you will lead efforts to improve software validation, enhance manual testing processes, and design and implement a cutting-edge automation platform that ensures both speed and compliance. This is a strategic and hands-on role that bridges regulatory-grade quality assurance with modern test automation practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement an automation framework that supports UI, API, and backend testing.
  • Lead validation and testing planning, execution, and documentation in line with GAMP 5 and 21 CFR Part 11.
  • Evaluate and modernize manual testing procedures to improve efficiency, traceability, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with development, QA, and product teams to ensure testing processes are aligned with industry standards and regulatory expectations.
  • Create reusable and modular test libraries, automation scripts, and validation templates.
  • Drive continuous improvement in the test lifecycle, including risk-based testing, traceability matrix design, and automated validation reporting.
  • Train and mentor QA team members on both manual and automated testing best practices.



Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in software QA, in leadership roles
  • Proven experience designing or implementing test automation platforms (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Kopado, Robot Framework, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (Agile, V-model, or hybrid) in regulated environments.
  • Experience in validated environments, including writing PQ/OQ/IQ scripts and traceability documentation - advantage
  • Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD integration with QA and validation.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Jira, TestRail, Zephyr, Azure DevOps, or similar test management systems.
  • Strong scripting or programming knowledge (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java, or similar).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially around documentation and regulatory reporting.

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience working on eQMS, LIMS, or MES software platforms in the life sciences industry.



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Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Communication

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