Director, Quality Assurance

Colombia. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will lead and evolve a globally distributed QA practice of 75+ professionals. You will drive the transition from manual testing to AI-augmented quality engineering and build methodology and frameworks across the software development lifecycle.

What you will do

Define and advance an AI-native quality engineering strategy.
Build frameworks, maturity models, and tooling standards across four global offices.
Lead the shift from manual to AI-augmented automated testing across web, mobile, and API.
Set direction on tooling selection and automation architecture.
Embed quality across the full SDLC by partnering with engineering, product, design, and BA leadership.
Design and socialize methodology and governance frameworks.
Lead, coach, and develop a globally distributed team of 75+ QA engineers and professionals through QA Leads and Managers.
Serve as a quality engineering voice in client conversations.
Partner with business development and delivery leadership to position AI-native QE capability.

Required qualifications

Deep experience leading globally distributed quality engineering organizations at scale.
Experience driving the shift from manual to automated testing at an organizational level.
Fluency in modern automation tooling (Playwright, Cypress, Appium, or equivalent).
Hands-on familiarity with AI-powered test tools such as Testim, Mabl, or Applitools.
Understanding of CI/CD pipeline integration, microservices architecture, and modern SDLC.
Experience managing through leads and managers across multiple countries and time zones.
Ability to communicate with equal credibility to an individual contributor and a C-suite executive.
Based in Bogota, Colombia, or willing to relocate.
If holding a degree in Engineering or a related profession, must present professional license.

Nice to have

Agency or multi-client consultancy experience

About the company

Huge is an independent, human-first AI-native design and technology company. They partner with ambitious brands using a global team of design and technology experts.