Deepgram · 16 hours ago
QA Engineering Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expDeepgram is the leading voice AI platform for developers building speech-to-text (STT), text-to-speech (TTS) and full speech-to-speech (STS) offerings. As a QA Engineering Manager, you will ensure that Deepgram’s rapid releases maintain high quality and compliance, while leading a QA team and embedding testing discipline into the engineering culture.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data Collection and LabelingDeveloper APIsNatural Language ProcessingSpeech Recognition
Responsibilities
Own QA Strategy & Execution: Define and execute the cross-product test strategy (manual + automated) with daily/weekly validation cycles
Build & Lead Team: Manage, mentor, and grow a QA team spanning engineers and specialists
Cross-Engineering Alignment: Partner with product and engineering managers to embed testing into every release pipeline
Test Infrastructure & Tooling: Drive strategy and adoption of frameworks, automation platforms, and CI/CD quality gates
Governance & Compliance: Own QA oversight for HIPAA, PCI FedRAMP, and all applicable quality standards
Quality Metrics & Reporting: Define KPIs, publish regular dashboards, and lead quality reviews with engineering and product leadership
Release Candidate Qualification: Be the final gatekeeper for release signoff, balancing risk and velocity for our frontier AI services
Customer Feedback Integration: Tie production monitoring and support feedback into QA strategy and iteration cycles
Exploratory Testing: Foster edge-case discovery and testing creativity to prevent regressions and long term improvement for frontier research based products
Qualification
Required
7+ years in QA or Software Engineering with 2–3+ years in a leadership/managerial role
Proven experience leading test strategy and execution in SaaS, APIs, or AI/ML platforms
Expertise in test automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and cross-platform validation
Familiarity with compliance frameworks (HIPAA, SOC2, FedRAMP)
Strong communicator, capable of aligning quality priorities across engineering, product, and operations
Data-driven mindset: experienced in defining and acting on KPIs and operational metrics
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
Deepgram specializes in providing AI-powered speech-to-text technology that offers audio intelligence, text-to-speech, and voice agent API.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$85.92MKey Investors
Tiger Global ManagementIQTWing Venture Capital
2022-11-26Series B· $47M
2021-02-03Series B· $25M
2020-06-04Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Scott Stephenson
Co-Founder and CEO
Adam Sypniewski
Chief Technology Officer
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