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Deepgram · 2 weeks ago

QA Lead Engineer

Deepgram is the leading voice AI platform for developers building speech-to-text and text-to-speech offerings. As a QA Lead Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring product reliability and customer trust by building automation, running tests, and raising the bar for testing across engineering.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data Collection and LabelingDeveloper APIsNatural Language ProcessingSpeech Recognition
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Responsibilities

Run daily/weekly test cycles across multiple products and environments
Build, maintain, and extend automated test frameworks integrated into CI/CD pipelines
Author, update, and optimize test cases across product lines
Partner with product squads to enable feature validation and regression coverage
Participate in release readiness reviews and provide test evidence for release evaluation and qualification
Hunt for failure modes beyond the “happy path"
Contribute to QA dashboards and track product-level KPIs
Help map production issues into regression tests

Qualification

Test Automation FrameworksCI/CD PipelinesExploratory TestingAudio Compression ExperienceDetail-orientedCommunication Skills

Required

4–6 years experience in QA or Software Engineering
Strong background in test automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, PyTest, Jenkins)
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps tooling
Solid understanding of exploratory testing and edge case design
Ability to communicate clearly with product and engineering teams
Detail-oriented, systematic, and motivated to prevent regressions

Preferred

Audio compression, codec or analysis experience is a bonus

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision benefits
Annual wellness stipend
Mental health support
Life, STD, LTD Income Insurance Plans
Unlimited PTO
Generous paid parental leave
Flexible schedule
12 Paid US company holidays
Quarterly personal productivity stipend
One-time stipend for home office upgrades
401(k) plan with company match
Tax Savings Programs
Learning / Education stipend
Participation in talks and conferences
Employee Resource Groups
AI enablement workshops / sessions

Company

Deepgram

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Deepgram specializes in providing AI-powered speech-to-text technology that offers audio intelligence, text-to-speech, and voice agent API.

H1B Sponsorship

Deepgram has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$85.92M
Key Investors
Tiger Global ManagementIQTWing Venture Capital
2022-11-26Series B· $47M
2021-02-03Series B· $25M
2020-06-04Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Scott Stephenson
Co-Founder and CEO
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Adam Sypniewski
Chief Technology Officer
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