QA Engineer/Quality Assurance Manager

Date PostedMay 25, 2026LocationTokyo, Osaka, JapanCompanyDejimal IncSalaryJPY 8000K - JPY 12000KTypeit (pc, web, unix) - qa/quality control/testing engineer it (pc, web, unix) - project manager

Job Summary

As the manager of the QA team, you will lead quality assurance strategies for multiple products, primarily flagship offerings. You will be responsible for managing the JPN-QA team, implementing testing processes, and collaborating with global stakeholders to build a robust quality system. This role requires a balance of team leadership, strategic planning, and hands-on involvement in the SDLC.

Responsibilities

  • Manage QA team goals, evaluations, and training
  • Formulate and implement global QA strategies
  • Design and optimize quality control processes (SDLC)
  • Lead test automation initiatives
  • Manage recruitment, budget, and resources

Required Skills

  • 3+ years team management experience
  • 5+ years web test planning/design
  • Expertise in software quality control
  • Business-level Japanese proficiency
  • Strong willingness to use English

Job Details

■ Main Job Responsibilities As the manager of the QA team, you will lead quality assurance for multiple products, primarily our flagship products. You will be responsible for team management and the development and implementation of quality strategies. - QA team member management (goal setting, evaluation, training, 1-on-1 meetings) - Formulating and implementing QA strategies and roadmaps - Designing and improving quality control processes throughout the SDLC and promoting testing efficiency - Driving test automation strategies and implementing them - Improving quality across the organization by sharing and improving quality issues in collaboration with stakeholders, including development and SRE - Recruiting activities for the QA team (recruitment planning, interviews, onboarding) - Budget and resource management ■ Organizational Structure You will be assigned to the JPN-QA Team in the Innovation & Engineering Headquarters. The IND-QA Team is based in India, and works with QA managers at each location to build a global quality system. (JPN-QA Team: 8 people, IND-QA Team: 7 people) ■ Tools/Development Environment ・Task Management: ClickUp ・Test Case Management: TestRail ・Test Automation: CodeceptJS ・CI: GitHub Actions ・Document Management: Notion / Google Docs ・Communication: Google Meet / Slack ■ Working Hours 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (including one-hour break), overtime available, discretionary work system ■ Job Requirements - Team management experience (goal setting, evaluation, training, etc.): 3+ years - Web test planning, design, and implementation experience: 5+ years - Knowledge and experience in software quality control - Business-level or above Japanese language proficiency - Comfortable with using English in the workplace and a strong desire to learn English after joining the company ■ Preferred Skills - Experience establishing a QA team or expanding an organization - Experience implementing and promoting test automation - Practical experience with test automation using test frameworks such as Selenium, Cypress, and Playwright - Experience integrating and operating tests in a CI/CD environment - Web application development experience - Management experience in a startup or agile environment - Experience working with global teams across time zones and cultures ■ Salary Description - Monthly salary: ¥670,000 - ¥1,000,000 - Base salary: ¥495,722 - ¥739,884 - Fixed overtime pay (45 hours): ¥174,278 - ¥260,116 - Annual salary (12 installments) - Commuter allowance: Paid in accordance with company regulations - Transportation expenses covered ■ Benefits - Social insurance (health insurance, employee pension, employment insurance, workers' compensation insurance) - Life and health support leave - Medical checkup costs covered - Maternity and childcare support system - Club activities ■ Holidays - Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays - New Year's holiday period - Summer vacation - Congratulatory and condolence leave - Paid vacation