Test Development Manager
Quick Summary
* 4+ years managing a QA or test development team, including hiring and performance management.* 6+ years of hands-on experience in test design, both manual and automated.
* Lead, mentor and grow a team of Test Development Engineers, owning hiring, onboarding, performance and career development.
* Own the test strategy for your area: coverage, priorities, automation roadmap and release readiness.
* Plan and prioritize the team's work in step with R&D delivery, and represent quality in planning and release decisions.
* Stay hands-on. Design, implement and review manual and automated tests, and debug issues in test suites and in Island's customer-facing product.
* Drive innovation in how the team tests, including AI coding tools and agents, to cut test cycle time and raise overall product quality.
* Understand Enterprise customers' use cases and environments and shape test plans around real-world scenarios.
* Report clearly on quality status, risks and trends to engineering and product leadership.
Requirements
~1 min read* 4+ years managing a QA or test development team, including hiring and performance management.
* 6+ years of hands-on experience in test design, both manual and automated.
* Hands-on experience with AI coding tools and agents (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor) to write, debug and maintain test code.
* Proven experience building and scaling test automation for an Enterprise product.
* Strong planning and prioritization skills, and the ability to work across R&D, product and support.
* Clear communicator who can explain quality risk to both engineers and leadership.
* Experience testing browser-based, endpoint or security products - Advantage.
* A degree in computer science or related field - Advantage.
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- Israel
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Listing Details
- Posted
- October 26, 2026
- First seen
- October 26, 2026
- Last seen
- October 26, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 60%
- Scored at
- October 26, 2026
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