AI Summary
Lemlist is a fast-growing, profitable SaaS company focused on sales and social selling tools. The QA Manager will establish and lead a new QA function, defining testing strategies and building automation. The role involves team leadership, process implementation, and collaboration across engineering teams.
Key Highlights
Build and lead the company's first QA and automation team (5+ engineers)
Define and implement global testing strategies, standards, and tools (Playwright, CI/CD integration)
Work closely with technical leadership to embed quality in development processes
Technical Skills Required
Benefits & Perks
Salary of €60K-€70K plus €18K bonus
Remote-friendly work environment
Profitable and fast-growing company
Job Description
🚀 About lemlist
lemlist is a global B2B SaaS business with one mission: help any business grow.
We’re doing $40M+ ARR, while being:
- Bootstrapped & profitable
- 140 people, remote-friendly, agile
- Majority-owned by our founder Guillaume Moubeche, giving us freedom and independence
- Sales Engagement with lemlist & Claap
- Social selling with Taplio & Tweet Hunter
Our mantra: Keep growing.
🎯 The Role
Until now, quality has been a shared responsibility across squads, but we’re ready to take it to the next level. We’re hiring our first QA Manager to build a world-class testing practice and embed quality at the heart of how we ship.
You’ll establish and lead our QA function from the ground up.
Your mission: Define our global testing strategies (general approach, standards, methodology, tools), build automation around Playwright, and hire and mentor a team of 5 QA Automation Engineers.
You’ll work closely with Technical leads, Developers, DevOps, and Product managers to ensure that every deployment meets the highest standards of reliability and performance.
You will:
- Design and implement a scalable QA strategy that aligns with our CI/CD pipeline
- Introduce and standardize test automation practices (Playwright, API testing, performance & regression)
- Be hands-on to build solid foundations : the QA team you’ll hire will then take more and more ownership over time
- Hire, onboard, and develop a high-performing QA Automation team
- Define key quality metrics, reporting, and dashboards for leadership visibility
- Collaborate with developers to bring automated testing into the development lifecycle to a different level
- Champion quality culture across the engineering organization
- Work closely with CTO and VP of Engineering
- 5+ years in QA leadership roles within SaaS or product engineering environments
- Proven experience structuring a QA function
- Strong technical background in test automation frameworks (ideally Playwright)
- Solid understanding of CI/CD practices
- Experience working with JavaScript/TypeScript-based stacks
- Hands-on mindset
- Excellent communication skills in both French and English
- Greenfield opportunity : build your vision of what “great QA” looks like
- A company that is profitable, boostrapped & growing very fast
- Supportive leadership that believes in investing in software quality
- Modern stack and continuous delivery environment
- Competitive compensation (60-70K€ base salary + 18K€ bonus)
- Remote-friendly, work from anywhere