Program Manager Quality Engineering

Airbnb is a platform founded in 2007 that connects hosts offering unique stays and experiences with guests, enabling authentic community connections globally.
$125,000 - $157,000
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Travel

Description For Program Manager Quality Engineering

Airbnb, founded in 2007, has grown into a global platform connecting over 4 million Hosts with more than 1 billion guest arrivals worldwide. As a Program Manager Quality Engineering at Airbnb, you'll join the BizTech Org's Quality team, a diverse group of ~150 professionals spread across the globe. Your role will be crucial in managing large-scale programs and projects within the QA organization, working cross-functionally to enhance software quality through clear communication, efficient planning, and focused execution.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Planning and executing QA team priorities
  • Launching and managing strategic and operational initiatives
  • Ensuring consistent quality across all projects
  • Driving adoption of automated testing
  • Communicating program status to stakeholders and leadership
  • Managing change and mitigating risks
  • Identifying opportunities for product improvements
  • Collaborating with 3rd party vendors and QA counterparts

The ideal candidate will have:

  • 10+ years of program management experience
  • Strong quality delivery track record
  • Experience partnering with Quality Engineering teams
  • Excellent people leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to manage in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment
  • Proficiency with project management tools and agile methodologies

This US-remote position offers flexibility with occasional office work or offsites. Airbnb is committed to inclusion and diversity, welcoming applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities.

Join Airbnb to make a significant impact on product quality and be part of a company that's revolutionizing the way people connect and experience the world.

Last updated 11 hours ago

Responsibilities For Program Manager Quality Engineering

  • Be accountable for planning and execution of the QA team's priorities
  • Work with QA leadership to define, launch, and execute multiple strategic and operational initiatives
  • Ensure quality is consistent across all projects
  • Drive the adoption of automated testing
  • Clearly communicate program status and progress to stakeholders and senior leadership
  • Effectively manage change by influencing and communicating with key stakeholders
  • Identify opportunities and advocate for product improvements
  • Coordinate and collaborate with 3rd party vendors and QA counterparts
  • Regularly assess project risks and opportunities

Requirements For Program Manager Quality Engineering

  • 10+ years of program management experience
  • Experience with partnering with Quality Engineering teams
  • Strong people leadership skills
  • Proactive communication and interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to anticipate risks & issues
  • Experience using collaborative project management tools and processes
  • Passion for building and delivering high quality software

Benefits For Program Manager Quality Engineering

Equity
  • Employee Travel Credits

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