QA Engineering Manager
DeepgramSan Francisco, California, United States
Posted December 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Deepgram builds a real-time API platform that powers the emerging trillion-dollar Voice AI economy. Its core offerings include industry-leading speech-to-text (Nova 3), text-to-speech (Aura 2), conversational speech recognition (Flux), and an enterprise-ready Voice Agent API, delivering the lowest latency, highest accuracy, and robust reliability required by developers and large organizations. Leveraging over 1 trillion processed words and 50,000 years of audio, Deepgram's voice-native foundation models set a benchmark for accuracy and speed. The company also expands the Voice AI ecosystem through collaborations, strategic acquisitions like OfOne, and a growing patent portfolio, positioning itself as the foundational technology for B2B voice solutions worldwide.
Job Description
As QA Engineering Manager at Deepgram, you'll ensure the company's rapid releases don't sacrifice quality, compliance, or customer trust. You'll own QA strategy & execution, build and lead a QA team, and partner with product and engineering managers to embed testing into every release pipeline.
Requirements
- 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
- Holistic health
- Medical, dental, vision benefits
- Annual wellness stipend
- Mental health support
- Life, STD, LTD Income Insurance Plans
- Work/life blend
- 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
- Continuous learning
- Learning / Education stipend
- Participation in talks and conferences
- Employee Resource Groups
- AI enablement workshops / sessions
