Sr. Manager, Quality Engineering

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Who We Are

Addepar’s mission is to bring data, technology and people together to help investors make more informed and timely investment decisions. Our wealth management platform is transforming the fintech industry by providing data aggregation, analytics and reporting for even the most complex investment portfolios. Here, your voice matters. We believe that portfolio, market and client insights can make a significant and sustainable impact, one person and one community at a time. Working at the intersection of groundbreaking technology and limitless financial services industry growth, we are optimizing how capital is put to work.

As a Sr. Quality Engineering Manager at Addepar you will manage a team of Quality Engineers, Release Manager(s),  QA DevOps and closely collaborate with the Automation and Tools team all of which compose the Quality Platform with the goal of  delivering high quality software to the financial industry.  We are looking for team oriented, self motivated individuals who are excited to learn, grow and have a strong desire to understand the end business. We want people who are passionate and care deeply about the success of the whole company.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Responsible for managing, hiring and training QA engineers in the US, Europe, and India.
  • Some hands-on testing is encouraged to better understand the testing strategy which will lead to improving the quality of the product.
  • Establish operational objectives and and strategy, drive internal implementation and communication for the QA department
  • Assists Engineering Leadership in cascading the vision and strategy for the organization
  • Develop and maintain a working knowledge of business processes supported by software systems/products
  • Work with client facing teams, Support and Account Management,  to understand how the product is used ensure proper priority is given to testing the aspects of the software most used and desired by the client.
  • Contribute to the creation of test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and test data for use during the testing phases of the software development lifecycle, for new and existing software systems/products
  • Provide feedback on quality to the development team to spur changes in the software development process.
  • Ensure Addepar is complying with Change Management standards and related procedures across development, QA, security and production environments. Includes coordinating, creating, approving and monitoring of required change tickets.
  • Anticipate program release problems and take corrective action, escalating as needed, to resolve and achieve commitments.
  • Work with the R&D Operations team to develop and manage quality engineering metrics.
  • Work closely with the Automation and Tools team to provide guidance on the backlog of manual tests to be converted to automated tests.
  • Coach direct reports to have a positive impact on the organization and build a fulfilling career path for themselves and their teams.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years experience in managing quality engineering teams, both onshore and offshore.
  • Ability to act as a subject matter expert and provide guidance to team on prioritization and estimation of all testing activities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong desire for achieving excellence in customer satisfaction, process and product quality, and reliability.
  • Able to effectively multi-task
  • Strong collaboration and team building skills
  • Passion to coach and mentor team members
  • Financial markets experience is a plus


Addepar is a wealth management platform that specializes in data aggregation, analytics and reporting for even the most complex investment portfolios. Founded in 2009 by Joe Lonsdale, who currently serves as an active Chairman of its Board of Directors and General Partner at 8VC, the company's platform aggregates portfolio, market and client data all in one place. It provides asset owners and advisors a clearer financial picture at every level, allowing them to make more informed and timely investment decisions. Addepar works with hundreds of leading financial advisors, family offices and large financial institutions that manage data for over $2 trillion of assets on the company's platform. In 2020, Addepar was named as a Forbes Fintech 50 company and honored as a member of the CB Insights Fintech 250. Addepar is headquartered in Silicon Valley and has offices in New York City and Salt Lake City. All brokerage services offered through Acervus Securities Inc., member FINRA / SIPC.

Addepar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We seek to bring together diverse ideas, experiences, skill sets, perspectives, backgrounds, and identities to drive innovative solutions. We commit to promoting a welcoming environment where inclusion and belonging are held as a shared responsibility.

In order to ensure the health and safety of all Addepeeps and our prospective candidates, we have instituted a virtual interview and onboarding experience.

About Addepar

Addepar was founded in 2009 by Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale, who currently serves as an active Chairman of its Board of Directors and General Partner at 8VC. Addepar works with hundreds of leading financial advisors, family offices and large financial institutions that manage data for over $2.5 trillion of assets on the company's platform. Addepar was named a Forbes Fintech 50 company and honored as a member of the CB Insights Fintech 250. Addepar is headquartered in Silicon Valley and has offices in New York City,  Salt Lake City and Edinburgh, Scotland.

At Addepar, we are driven by our core values:

  • Take Action - We believe in empowering each other to make decisions that elevate our colleagues and our communities.
  • Build Together - We celebrate success by recognizing the value of collaborating with each other, our clients and partners.
  • Best Ideas Win - We welcome new ideas that inspire change.
  • Demand Transparency - We encourage open discussion and information-sharing to strengthen communication across organizations.
  • Solve Problems that Matter - We put our community of clients and partners first by creating technology that meets their needs today

In addition to our core values, Addepar is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We seek to bring together diverse ideas, experiences, skill sets, perspectives, backgrounds and identities to drive innovative solutions. We commit to promoting a welcoming environment where inclusion and belonging are held as a shared responsibility.

To ensure the health and safety of all Addepeeps and our prospective candidates, we have instituted a virtual interview and onboarding experience.

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Addepar is centrally located in Midtown East above one of the city's most iconic buildings, Grand Central Terminal.

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