Manager, Quality Assurance Engineering

McDonald’s Corporation

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$127,332–$159,165 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k
This role $143k
$114k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $155,482–$234,818 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $143k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

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About McDonald’s Corporation

McDonald’s Corporation is the world's largest fast-food chain by revenue, operating over 40,000 locations in more than 100 countries.

McDonald’s Corporation currently has 68 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $138,207–$172,758 across 66 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager, Quality Assurance Engineering

The Manager of Quality Assurance Engineering is a senior leadership role within McDonald’s Platform Resilience - Quality Pillar, focusing on ensuring high-quality delivery for large-scale digital initiatives across mobile and web platforms. This position involves leading quality gating, release readiness, and test execution while optimizing QA processes and driving automation strategy to maintain reliability and customer experience standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality engineering, test leadership, and managing complex dependencies in fast-paced environments. Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks like Appium and Selenium, and programming languages such as Java or Python is essential. Additionally, familiarity with mobile app testing across various physical and virtual devices, including real-world field testing, is preferred. This role demands strong communication skills and the ability to influence cross-functional teams, ensuring predictable delivery at scale for McDonald’s global digital transformation initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Lead quality gating and release readiness for large-scale initiatives.
  • Establish consistent quality standards and governance across workstreams.
  • Design scalable test automation solutions for complex systems.
  • Own end-to-end test strategy and execution for digital channels.
  • Conduct proactive risk analysis and mitigation planning.
  • Oversee Quality Services capacity, planning, and prioritization.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of quality engineering or test leadership experience.
  • Proven track record leading large-scale, customer-facing platform releases.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and automation frameworks.
  • Ability to manage complex dependencies in fast-paced environments.
  • Expertise in test strategy, risk-based testing, and release planning.
  • Experience working on mobile apps and digital products.
  • Proficient communication skills with cross-functional teams.

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