Vice President, Quality Engineering

Vice President of Quality

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Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design.

Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.

As a Quality Engineering Leader, you will define and lead the global quality vision across all flagship product lines. Your mission is to ensure our software meets the highest standards of reliability, security, and performance.

You will drive quality engineering excellence throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC), champion DevSecOps practices, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and customer-centric innovation.

Leading the Central QA team and partnering with QA leads across product teams, you’ll ensure consistent, predictable, and on-time delivery of enterprise-ready products. You’ll define and implement quality criteria from day one of development through release, ensuring every phase upholds uncompromising quality standards.

This role will also lead initiatives to enhance release management visibility, from daily testing status to executive-level readiness reporting. You will embed a “shift-left” mindset across Engineering, enforce rigorous root-cause analysis, and drive systemic corrective actions that strengthen quality across the organization.

How you'll spend your time here :

Strategic Leadership

• Define and execute the enterprise-wide software quality strategy.
• Align quality goals with business priorities, product roadmaps, and customer needs.
• Leverage AI-driven testing, analytics, and automation to optimize coverage and accelerate delivery.
• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Security, and Customer Success to deliver trusted, resilient solutions.
• Model and uphold the company’s core values while developing future QA leaders.

Quality Engineering & Automation

Customer Experience & Reliability

Team Development

Qualifications

Pay Range

$278,400.00-$348,000.00

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cohesity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

In-Office Expectations

Cohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g. within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.

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