Engineering Manager Regression Testing

Bitwarden is the trusted identity security leader for millions of users worldwide empowering enterprises developers and individuals to securely manage and share sensitive information anywhere. Bitwarden makes it easy for all users to extend robust security across their devices with password management secrets management and passwordless and passkey innovations. The company is headquartered in Santa Barbara California with team members located across the globe. Learn more at .

As we establish our India Engineering Center of Excellence (COE) we are looking for an experienced QA Manager to lead the regression testing effort. You will manage mentor and grow a team of SDETs set test and automation strategy for regression own quality standards and metrics and partner closely with other QA managers to deliver reliable secure releases. Youll work across web browser extension mobile desktop CLI and server components supporting a great team and an amazing open-source community. This role is primarily for someone strong in people leadership QA strategy and process and quality ownership with the technical credibility to coach engineers and make sound testing and tooling decisions.

What You Will Do

• Lead mentor and grow a team of QAs: hiring coaching performance management and career development.
• Set and own QA regression strategy: test strategy quality standards processes and tooling direction across the team
• Define track and report quality metrics and KPIs surfacing the QA health of projects to engineering leadership.
• Partner with other QA managers to define testing requirements and ensure comprehensive coverage across manual and automated efforts.
• Guide the teams balance of manual and automated testing investment and oversee defect tracking and timely resolution.
• Partner with DevOps to integrate QA into CI/CD pipelines.
• Drive adoption of modern tooling and AI-assisted testing practices across the team.
• Stay technically credible: enough hands-on depth to coach engineers review approaches and make sound automation and coverage decisions.

• People leadership and team development: managing mentoring and growing SDETs. This includes coaching performance and hiring (6 years in QA including 3 years managing or leading QA teams).
• QA strategy and process ownership: defining test and automation strategy as it pertains to regression testing. Quality standards and process across the team.
• Technical credibility across manual and automated testing: enough depth to set direction coach engineers and make sound tooling coverage and automation decisions
• Metrics and stakeholder management: quality KPIs reporting QA health to leadership and cross-functional partnership.
• Personal fluency with AI tooling for testing/QA workflows and openness to driving its adoption (Anthropic Claude preferred).
• Should have hands-on automation background (C#/Selenium/Appium) and willingness to dive into tests or code when needed.

• Should have demonstrated experience leading AI adoption or an automation transformation across a QA team.
• Should have experience building or scaling QA processes and frameworks from a lower-maturity starting ownership and integrating QA into pipelines (Jenkins GitLab CI GitHub Actions).SaaS security identity privacy or developer-facing product experience.

Good to have

• Bitwarden product/domain knowledge.
• Specific automation language or stack (C# specifically) given strong leadership and a transferable automation background.
• Specific CI/CD platform (Jenkins vs. GitLab CI vs. GitHub Actions).
• Specific test management Code or similar AI coding/test-generation tools.
• Bitwarden internal architecture and the open-source contribution process.

This is an opportunity to play a foundational role in shaping our India Engineering COE from the ground up.

Our user community loves us and we love them. Come to work each day with a sense of purpose as we bring a more secure internet experience to everyone from our friends and family to the worlds largest organizations.

Become an expert. Youll get immersed in the prominent technology markets of security and open source software. Youll work alongside talented global teams solve meaningful engineering challenges influence how we scale our engineering organization & contribute to products used by customers around the world.

If youre passionate about building exceptional teams enabling engineering excellence and making a lasting impact within a fast-growing engineering company wed love to hear from you.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can do their best work. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and make employment decisions based on skills experience qualifications and business needs.