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The Director, Test Engineering will lead a globally distributed software test engineering function for Lingo, a health platform integrating biosensor data and real-time analytics. This role involves architecting a unified quality engineering culture across the U.S., Spain, and India while overseeing the end-to-end testing strategy for mobile applications, CGM and biosensor data pipelines, AI/ML models, and backend services. Key responsibilities include establishing hiring strategies, defining career paths, and managing test infrastructure for continuous releases. The candidate must ensure data integrity and compliance with standards like IEC 62304, ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820, and 21 CFR Part 11. Required skills include proficiency with Appium, XCTest, Espresso, REST Assured, Postman, Pact, and CI/CD systems to support high-frequency releases in a regulated consumer health environment.
Architect and scale a distributed software test engineering team across the U.S., Spain, and India.
Own the quality architecture and test strategy for mobile apps, data pipelines, and AI/ML services.
Lead verification strategy for biosensor and CGM data integrity to ensure accurate and auditable insights.
Build and maintain testing infrastructure to support continuous, high-frequency releases across mobile and platform surfaces.
Establish standards for CI/CD integration of automated test suites to provide fast and actionable quality signals.
Serve as the primary engineering owner for test-related compliance activities, including audit readiness and regulatory evidence.
Translate regulatory requirements into practical engineering standards for the global team to implement consistently.
Build post-deployment monitoring and observability capabilities for real-time visibility into production quality signals.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s degree in software engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
12+ years in software or test engineering, including 5+ years leading and scaling engineering managers and global quality teams.
Demonstrated experience building quality engineering functions, including hiring, org design, tooling strategy, and culture development across distributed teams.
Hands-on background in mobile quality engineering for iOS and/or Android consumer-facing applications at scale.
Experience with quality strategy for data-intensive platforms, including IoT, sensor data pipelines, or real-time data processing systems.
Proficiency with modern automation frameworks for mobile (Appium, XCTest, Espresso), API (REST Assured, Postman, Pact), and pipeline testing.
Experience owning quality compliance in regulated environments with working knowledge of IEC 62304, ISO 13485, 21 CFR Part 820, and related standards.
Strong executive communication skills and the ability to lead through influence in a fast-paced, cross-functional consumer technology environment.