National Life
Director, Quality Engineering
$131K–$192K
Addison, TX +3 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Location
- Addison, TX
Montpelier, VT
Addison, TX
Montpelier, VT - Experience
- 14+ years of progressive technology experience; 3–5 years of progressive technical leadership experience leading a geographically dispersed, global workforce.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in computer sciences, related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Does not offer visa sponsorship for this position.
About the job
Leads quality engineering across business domains, guiding teams and improving testing practices to ensure quality in delivered solutions.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop QE delivery teams, fostering collaboration, innovation, and shared accountability for quality.
- Oversee test planning and execution, resolve quality issues with engineering teams, and mature automation and traceability practices.
- Manage global team capacity and communicate quality metrics, issues, and progress to stakeholders and senior management.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in computer sciences or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 14+ years of progressive technology experience, including significant experience in Quality Engineering, software testing, engineering, or related disciplines.
- 3–5 years of progressive technical leadership leading a geographically dispersed, global workforce.
- Life & Annuity insurance industry experience; strong QE skills and experience with automated testing tools and Agentic AI.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with Zephyr Enterprise, Tosca, and/or NeoLoad.
- Broad IT technical experience.
Pay
$131,250 — $192,500 USD (base salary)
Tools
Zephyr Enterprise, Tosca, NeoLoad, Agentic AI
AI focus
Use automated testing tools and Agentic AI; experiment with emerging technologies to improve quality practices. Employees are also expected to use approved AI tools appropriately, validate AI-generated content, and follow responsible-use policies.
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