Director of Quality Assurance - New York
Who We Are:
We are a forward-thinking company focused on developing products and services to facilitate global investment in economic progress. With a strong belief in the potential of crypto and blockchain technologies to revolutionize the economy, our mission is to create a future where value and ownership are as fluid as information. At Galaxy, we are pioneers in digital assets and blockchain solutions, catering to institutions, startups, and individuals seeking to navigate the crypto landscape. Headquartered in New York City, we have a global presence spanning North America, Europe, and Asia.
What We Value:
We value diversity, innovation, and a commitment to driving economic growth worldwide. Our team is comprised of individuals who thrive on delivering excellence, embrace transparency, and prioritize our mission above all else.
- Strive for Excellence.
- Maintain High Standards.
- Foster Collaboration and Independence.
- Embrace Constructive Disagreement.
- Encourage Independent Decision-Making.
- Build Strong, Talented Teams.
Who You Are:
As the Director of Quality Assurance, you will be instrumental in upholding and elevating Galaxy's quality standards. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing quality assurance strategies, leading a team of QA professionals, and working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance product/service quality consistently.
What You’ll Do:
- Create and implement a comprehensive quality assurance strategy to ensure high-quality product/service delivery aligned with company standards and customer expectations.
- Lead and guide a team of QA professionals to cultivate a culture of quality excellence through mentorship and support.
- Collaborate with diverse teams, including product development, engineering, and operations, to integrate quality assurance processes holistically into the product lifecycle.
- Establish and enforce quality metrics, KPIs, and benchmarks to gauge and improve the effectiveness of QA processes.
- Evaluate and enhance existing quality assurance practices by identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
- Develop and maintain a robust testing framework, including automated tools, to ensure thorough coverage of product features and functionalities.
- Coordinate with project managers to develop and execute comprehensive test plans for software applications, systems, and processes.
- Stay informed on industry trends and incorporate relevant advancements in quality assurance practices at Galaxy.
- Act as a liaison with external partners, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Provide regular updates to senior management on quality assurance initiatives, test results, and improvement recommendations.
What We're Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; Master's degree preferred.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in quality assurance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Strong understanding of quality assurance methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Experience in implementing and managing automated testing tools and frameworks.
- Exceptional leadership and team management skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities across departments.
- Proven track record of developing and executing comprehensive QA strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- In-depth knowledge of industry standards and compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., ISTQB, ASQ, Six Sigma) would be advantageous.
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary and discretionary bonus.
- Flexible Time Off policy.
- Company-paid Holidays and sick leave.
- Comprehensive health and protective benefits for employees and dependents.
- 3% company contribution to 401(k).
- Generous paid Parental Leave.
- Access to virtual coaching and counseling services.
- Opportunities for learning and growth in the Crypto industry.
- Casual and fun work environment with like-minded colleagues.
If you are passionate about shaping a new economic landscape, join us on our mission at Galaxy.
Base Salary Range: $240,000—$275,000 USD
Note on Equal Employment Opportunities:
Galaxy is dedicated to fostering diversity and offering equal employment opportunities to all employees and job applicants, without regard to factors like age, gender, race, religion, or disability. We strive to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process. For assistance, please contact careers@galaxy.com.