Product Quality Lead, Sitetracker
Project management platform for critical infrastructure
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Project management platform for critical infrastructure
201-500 employees
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201-500 employees
Company mission
To accelerate the transition to a fully connected and sustainable future.
Role
Who you are
- Owns Product Quality: Drafts comprehensive quality strategies for new features
- Leverages AI to help generate and refine test strategies
- Independently drafts test cases from functional and non-functional requirements
- Collaborates with the Tech Lead to draft test cases from technical specifications
- Partners with the Designer to draft test cases from designs
- Test Strategy: Proficiently understands automated test paradigms, including unit, Jest, and end-to-end tests
- Identifies which test cases require automation and which can be tested manually
- Understands the entire Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from discovery through release
- Comprehends the CI/CD process and its direct relationship to automated tests and the ultimate product release
- QA Fidelity: Proficiently uncovers edge cases, extending testing beyond typical scenarios
- Does not simply test happy paths, actively exploring less common or challenging user flows
- Leverages knowledge of customer usage to proactively identify and try to break the software, ensuring robustness
- Communication: Proficiently demos features, testing strategies, and testing results to various audiences
- Communicates effectively through non-traditional channels such as user stories and detailed test plans
- Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills
What the job involves
- This isn't just a traditional QA role; it's your chance to lead and shape the quality of our products from end-to-end
- As a Product Quality Lead, you'll own the quality strategy for one or more development teams, ensuring the overall quality and coherence of new features while upholding the excellence of existing ones
- This highly influential role calls for leadership, abstract thinking, and significant agency, guiding the product in a better direction
- You'll need strong time management and project management skills to juggle diverse tasks and ensure all deliverables are met
- You'll also bring robust technical skills, including the ability to write and debug automated tests and use tools like Postman for API testing
- Beyond the technical, you'll serve as a leader within the organization, speaking with authority and conviction
- This is a unique opportunity to blend aspects of product management, quality assurance, development, and leadership
- You'll be empowered to exercise substantial agency and make a real impact, driving our product in the best possible direction
- As a Product Quality Lead, you'll be instrumental in delivering high-quality products
- You'll collaborate closely with the Tech Lead, Designer, and Product Owner to define the quality strategy and create comprehensive end-to-end test cases
- You'll also understand the existing automated test coverage (unit, Jest, end-to-end) for features, strategically identify gaps, and define plans for manual testing to ensure complete coverage
- This includes actively planning initiatives to increase automated test coverage, ultimately reducing reliance on manual efforts
- You'll inherently know what to test and how to test efficiently, ensuring no wasted effort in our pursuit of quality
- Your impact extends to communication and collaboration
- You'll effectively communicate within ticketing systems by creating clear, well-scoped Jira tickets
- Furthermore, you will communicate across diverse channels, including detailed test plans, engaging demos of features and results, and day-to-day interactions via email, Slack, and in-person discussions
- Within 90 Days, You’ll:
- Demonstrate agency and authority by deciding when to hold a release and when to sign off with known issues
- Incorporate AI into the test generation workflow to enhance efficiency and coverage
- Generate thorough test cases for complex behaviors by considering various combinations of configurations, including system, device, user, and operating system settings
- Within 180 Days, You’ll:
- Automate tests using reusable components to promote efficiency and maintainability
- Understand customer usage patterns and form opinions and strategies based on this understanding to drive product quality
- Generate or acquire industry-specific data sets to drive effective test strategies
- Craft impactful employee-facing communications with a strong and clear tone
- Within 365 Days, You’ll:
- Build a strong rapport with leadership, consistently acting as a trusted advisor
- Demonstrate the business value generated by the software and advocate for it throughout the development and testing phases
- Act as a subject matter expert for assigned product areas and can quickly come up to speed on new product domains
Our take
Sitetracker offers companies in telecoms, energy, real estate, construction, and engineering a full-lifecycle project management platform. With big names like AT&T and British Telecom on its client list, it's clear the company is making waves in managing large-scale, complex projects.
With the infrastructure sector booming - think Smart Cities, high-speed connectivity, EV charging stations, and alternative energy - Sitetracker is in the perfect position for growth. While the company has steadily expanded since its launch, it's really picked up speed in recent years, fueled by industry growth. Its international expansion has been impressive, securing major contracts across Europe and beyond, and raising significant funding to continue its momentum,
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Sep 2022
$66m
SERIES D
Jan 2021
$42m
SERIES C
Total funding: $153m
Company HQ
Montclair, NJ
Leadership
Timothy May
(Co-Founder & CTO)Prior to co-founding Sitetracker in 2014, they were the Director and PMO at BD. They also spent 7 years at Glemser Technologies as the Director of Professional Services.
Giuseppe Incitti
(CEO)Joined Sitetracker in 2016 as CEO. Prior to that, they were the VP of Worldwide Operations at MongoDB, a Senior Director of Corporate Development at TIBCO Software, and an Equity Reseacher in Aerospace & Defense at Morgan Stanley.
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