Quality Engineer Manager - Mobile Apps (contract)

Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Hilton through Talent Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by Talent Solutions and will not be an employee of Hilton. Contract workers are not employees of Hilton or any of its subsidiaries, nor will they be eligible for Hilton benefits.This is a hybrid role reporting to our Memphis, TN or Dallas, TX corporate office.Job SummaryJoin an innovative in-house Technology team that is creating consumer-facing, cutting-edge technologies revolutionizing the hospitality industry around the world. This role offers the opportunity to bring technical expertise to a hospitality company with an award-winning culture. Working on the Quality Engineering team and reporting to the Senior Director of Quality Engineering, you will support projects for a premier mobile application platform. You will lead through clarity, trust, and accountability while building and sustaining high-performing teams dedicated to delivering exceptional quality in mobile app development.ResponsibilitiesLead through context by clearly articulating goals, priorities, constraints, and success measuresBalance speed, quality, and risk with sound judgment and long-term thinkingResearch, initiate, implement, and collaborate on advanced automated testing strategiesMinimize unnecessary rules and friction by reinforcing simple principles and best practicesPartner with technical and process team members including App Dev, DevOps, QE, Product, Design, and other disciplines to deliver high-quality featuresModel vulnerability by actively seeking feedback, sharing learnings, and normalizing growth through experimentationBuild and maintain high-performing teams by setting clear expectations, proactively addressing performance, also providing hands‑on testing and guidance as neededServe as a culture carrier by demonstrating ownership, candor, and accountability in daily leadership behaviorsInfluence the development of a quality automation plan that considers the software development lifecycle, manual testing, and integrated systems in collaboration with QE LeadershipDrive reduction of escaped defectsTrack and report quality metricsEnsure Mobile Apps platform deliverables align with quality engineering strategy and best practicesSkillsQuality automation expertiseAdvanced automated testing strategiesTesting methodologies including Snapshot, Functionality, API, Unit, and Component testingJira and Xray test case managementCharles Proxy with native mobile appsLeadership and team managementCross‑functional collaborationStrategic thinking and decision-makingPerformance management and talent developmentQuality metrics analysis and reportingGit‑based version control systemsUnderstanding of AI impact on mobile technologiesExperienceFive years of professional work experience in Technology or related fieldThree years of professional experience in Quality AutomationThree years of management experience in Quality AssuranceAbility to work in a hybrid environment near Dallas or Memphis office locationWillingness to travel up to ten percentOpportunity to make a significant impact on mobile technologies that serve millions of users worldwide. You will work with a talented team in an environment that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth. Your leadership will directly influence the quality and success of mobile applications that are transforming the hospitality experience for customers around the globe.#J-18808-Ljbffr