Category Job Intel

Charlotte QA: Market Watch

Seeing continued demand for senior-level Quality Engineers with automation experience, particularly around modern QA practices, automation coverage, and supporting evolving engineering workflows which is exciting to see. Example: Hearing TQL recently interviewed for this role and believe this is more…

Current Expectations for QA Leaders

A lot of engineering leaders are being asked to solve multiple problems at once:→ increase delivery speed→ adopt AI→ reduce waste→ and upskill existing teams while still shipping That last part is…really tough. I’ve been in the IT TA game…

Most outreach fails before it’s even read

If you’re applying to jobs without also reaching out to recruiters or hiring managers in your space, you’re leaving opportunities on the table. But knowing how and when to engage is what actually matters. Top: what my LinkedIn inbox looks…

Charlotte QA: Market Watch

Remote, Stateside- Senior SDET Gig: Briefly swapped intros today with Rob Sarro who mentioned he’s hiring for his team at Anaconda. (remote, stateside- backfill). He noted the 5+ years is more of a baseline signal than a hard filter which…

Ovidius AI

Title: Senior AI Engineer, Agentic SystemsDuration: FulltimeLocation: Fully remoteRelease Date: 05/04Owner: Owen Boesveld We’re hiring a Senior Engineer to build production AI agents. This role owns the full stack: Claude Managed Agents, RAG pipelines over proprietary data, and Claude Cowork…

LinkedIn: The 5-Minute Sweep

How do people search for QA openings on LinkedIn? One of the first things I do is search by title, testing niche, or specific tools relevant to my field. Then I switch over to recent posts to see what recruiters,…

How to Vet the ‘Manual + Automation’ QA Gigs

Over the last couple weeks, I’ve had 3 conversations with different candidates applying to “manual + automation” listed QA roles…that are actually much more engineering-heavy than they appear. How long has this been an issue? Quick note: if you’re ~75%…

Not a Straight Line: Career Moves

Ovidius AI added headcount this week, bringing on a local engineer who was ready to step away from corporate dev life and move into a technical sales engineering role focused on driving custom solutions. This hire came through networking, but…

LoopQA – Automation QA

Full-time | $90–95K + benefits/PTO Hybrid (Tues/Wed) in Charlotte, NCReports to: Ben Fellows Note: Ben said feel free to reach out directly, just reference the site🙂 QA Automation Engineer (Playwright / API / AI-Assisted Workflows) This role focuses on improving…