Manager, Qa

Churchill Downs

Austin, TX, US
On-site
7-10+ years software qa experience
3-5+ years people leadership
Automated testing frameworks cypress playwright selenium
This hands-on leadership role is responsible for driving day-to-day quality execution while elevating process maturity across Austin-based engineering teams

Job Summary

  • This hands-on leadership role is responsible for driving day-to-day quality execution while elevating process maturity across Austin-based engineering teams.
  • The ideal candidate will implement scalable QA processes, strengthen automation practices, and embed quality into the product lifecycle from design through release.
  • Candidates must be able to pass a background check and obtain or maintain Gaming/Racing licenses required by the regulated industry.

Matching Summary

This hands-on leadership role is responsible for driving day-to-day quality execution while elevating process maturity across Austin-based engineering teams.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7-10+ years Software QA experience
  • 3-5+ years people leadership
  • Automated testing frameworks Cypress Playwright Selenium
  • CI/CD environment experience
  • Regulated industry gaming compliance knowledge
  • Agile Scrum methodology expertise

Nice-to-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
  • Experience with historical horse racing technology
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Culture of ownership and continuous improvement
  • Succession planning and bench depth development

Key Requirements

  • 7-10+ years progressive Software QA experience
  • 3-5+ years direct people leadership experience
  • Must obtain/maintain Gaming/Racing license
  • Pass mandatory background check
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

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