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Humana

Associate Director, Quality Engineering

Humana

. Lead quality engineering execution for assigned applications, products, or agile teams .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesSenior💰 $142,300 - $195,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading quality engineering initiatives, including automation, process improvement, and metrics-based execution. Proficient in Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices, with a strong focus on integrating quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

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Quality Engineering LeadershipTest Automation ManagementAgile MethodologiesCI/CD IntegrationMetrics-Based Execution

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Hard Skills
Quality EngineeringTest AutomationAPI TestingUI TestingIntegration TestingRegression TestingEnd-to-End TestingProcess ImprovementDefect TriageRoot-Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationCollaboration SkillsCoaching and Development
Tools & Technologies
CI/CD PipelinesEnterprise ToolsAI-Assisted Quality Engineering
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Experience
Industry Keywords
AgileDevOpsDistributed SystemsModern Application ArchitecturesPHI/HIPAA Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Distributed SystemsSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead quality engineering execution for assigned applications, products, or agile teams
  • Manage, coach, and develop quality engineering leaders, engineers, and SDETs
  • Implement quality engineering standards, practices, and governance
  • Drive functional, integration, end-to-end, regression, and release validation
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, and delivery leaders to embed quality throughout the SDLC
  • Oversee defect triage, trend analysis, root-cause follow-up, and corrective-action tracking
  • Support release-readiness assessments and production-deployment validation
  • Advance automation adoption and sustainable regression coverage
  • Integrate automated validations and quality checks into CI/CD pipelines
  • Coordinate performance, resiliency, operational-readiness, and security validation
  • Monitor quality metrics, delivery trends, and production outcomes
  • Escalate systemic quality concerns, portfolio risks, and capacity constraints
  • Contribute to quality engineering modernization using enterprise tools and reusable frameworks
  • Pilot and scale approved AI-assisted quality engineering capabilities
  • Promote responsible, validated, traceable, and compliant AI use in quality engineering

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering, quality engineering, testing, or related technical disciplines
  • 3+ years of leadership experience managing quality engineering, test automation, or software delivery teams in enterprise environments
  • Experience leading quality engineering activities across multiple agile teams or complex applications
  • Demonstrated experience improving quality engineering practices, including automation, process improvement, and metrics-based execution
  • Strong understanding of Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices
  • Experience with API, UI, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing approaches
  • Familiarity with distributed systems and modern application architectures
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills across product, engineering, and operational teams
  • Experience working in matrixed organizations and coordinating across distributed teams
  • Minimum internet speed of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload
  • Ability to work from a dedicated space without ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI/HIPAA information

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off
  • Company holidays
  • Personal holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid caregiver leave
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings