
About Deepgram
Transforming speech into actionable insights
Key Highlights
- Series B funding of $103.4 million
- Clients include NASA and Spotify
- Real-time transcription across multiple languages
- Located in the Financial District, San Francisco
Deepgram is a San Francisco-based startup focused on AI speech recognition, aiming to transform how enterprises utilize language data. With $103.4 million in funding from investors like Y Combinator and a Series B stage, Deepgram serves notable clients such as NASA and Spotify, providing real-time t...
🎁 Benefits
Deepgram offers comprehensive medical and dental benefits, unlimited PTO, generous paid parental leave, and a work-from-home stipend. Employees also e...
🌟 Culture
Deepgram fosters a culture centered on innovation and efficiency, focusing on developing accurate and fast speech recognition technology. The company ...
Overview
Deepgram is seeking a QA Lead Engineer to oversee quality assurance processes for their voice AI platform. You'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of speech-to-text and text-to-speech offerings. This role requires strong leadership skills and experience in QA methodologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in quality assurance with at least 5 years of experience in leading QA teams. Your expertise includes developing and implementing testing strategies that ensure high-quality software delivery. You are comfortable working with AI technologies and have a keen understanding of how to integrate testing processes within agile development cycles.
You possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including developers and product managers. Your analytical mindset helps you identify potential issues early in the development process, ensuring that products meet the highest standards before release.
You are proactive in adopting new tools and methodologies, continuously seeking ways to improve QA processes. Your experience with automated testing frameworks and performance testing tools is a significant asset, as you aim to enhance the efficiency of the QA workflow.
Desirable
Experience with voice AI technologies or similar domains is a plus. Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments and CI/CD pipelines will further strengthen your candidacy. You are passionate about mentoring junior QA engineers and fostering a culture of quality within your team.
What you'll do
As the QA Lead Engineer at Deepgram, you will be responsible for defining and executing the quality assurance strategy for our voice AI platform. You will lead a team of QA engineers, guiding them in best practices for testing and ensuring that our products are reliable and performant. Your role involves collaborating closely with development teams to integrate testing into the software development lifecycle, ensuring that quality is built into our products from the ground up.
You will oversee the creation of test plans, test cases, and automated test scripts, ensuring comprehensive coverage of all features. Your analytical skills will be crucial in identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions that enhance product quality. You will also be responsible for reporting on testing progress and quality metrics to stakeholders, providing insights that drive decision-making.
In addition to your leadership responsibilities, you will stay hands-on with testing activities, participating in the testing of critical features and functionalities. You will advocate for quality across the organization, promoting a culture that values thorough testing and continuous improvement.
What we offer
At Deepgram, we provide a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies and contribute to products that are transforming the voice AI landscape. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in our mission to redefine how developers build with voice AI.
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