QA Manager
About Us
At Cast & Crew, we’ve empowered creativity and supported the global entertainment industry for decades. Together with our family of brands - Backstage, CAPS, Checks & Balances, Final Draft, Media Services, Sargent-Disc, and The TEAM Companies – we operate as a combined entertainment technology and services provider offering industry standard screenwriting accounting software, digital payroll products, data & reporting, and a host of creative tools. The industry continues to move faster than ever, and the need for our expertise, our technology, and our people has never been greater. We are a production’s best ally every step of the way.
Technical Leadership
- Design and evolve automation frameworks for: Web applications, APIs (REST and GraphQL), Integration and event-driven workflows, Mobile web platforms
- Build and improve automated regression, smoke, integration, and end-to-end testing capabilities
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, Jenkins, or Buildkite
- Implement quality gates, reporting, and release validation processes
- Partner with Platform and DevOps teams to improve test environments, observability, and developer workflows
- Help modernize legacy automation frameworks and improve test reliability
- Drive AI innovation within Quality Engineering by identifying opportunities to leverage AI-assisted tooling, automation generation, intelligent test optimization, failure analysis, and developer productivity workflows
- Drive AI innovation within Quality Engineering by identifying opportunities to leverage AI-assisted tooling, automation generation, intelligent test optimization, failure analysis, and developer productivity workflows
- Drive AI innovation within Quality Engineering by identifying opportunities to leverage AI-assisted tooling, automation generation, intelligent test optimization, failure analysis, and developer productivity workflows
- Drive AI innovation within Quality Engineering by identifying opportunities to leverage AI-assisted tooling, automation generation, intelligent test optimization, failure analysis, and developer productivity workflows
Shift-Left Quality Engineering
- Partner with Engineering and Product leaders to embed quality earlier in the development lifecycle
- Help developers adopt unit, API, integration, and automation testing best practices
- Drive developer-owned quality and self-service testing capabilities
- Establish scalable testing standards, reusable tooling, and automation patterns
- Improve release confidence through better automation coverage and CI/CD enforcement
- Leverage AI-assisted tooling and automation to improve testing efficiency and engineering velocity
Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Lead and mentor QA engineers while remaining hands-on technically
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, DevOps, Release Engineering, and Security teams
- Provide technical guidance on testing strategy, automation architecture, and quality best practices
- Drive alignment around quality goals, release readiness, and engineering standards
- Track and communicate quality metrics, risks, and improvement opportunities
Why Join Us
- You will help drive a shift-left engineering culture, modernize testing practices, improve developer productivity, and build scalable quality solutions that support products used across the entertainment industry worldwide.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO
- Health and wellness programs
- Employee discounts
Note
Cast & Crew benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals based on job-related qualifications and ability to perform a job, without regard to age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship or marital status, and to maintain a non-discriminatory environment free from intimidation, harassment or bias based upon these grounds.
California Privacy Rights
A summary of your California privacy rights can be found at: https://www.castandcrew.com/privacy-policy/
Compensation Range
The compensation range for this position is: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year.