Quality Assurance Lead Jobs in Minnesota
Quality Assurance Lead jobs in Minnesota are open across Minneapolis, Arden Hills, and Eden Prairie and other Minnesota metros, with employers like Fairview Health Services, Boston Scientific, and Optum hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
Fairview is looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) Lead to join our team! The QA Lead is a senior member of the Quality Assurance and Delivery Excellence team, responsible for overseeing Test Automation strategies, leading QA Automation efforts across multiple Applications, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare applications. This role combines hands-on testing Automation expertise with leadership, process improvement, and stakeholder collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage QA Automation activities across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timelines.
- Define and implement Automation test strategies, plans, and frameworks for Epic and other healthcare applications.
- Oversee the creation, execution, and maintenance of manual and automated test cases.
- Drive defect management processes, including triage, prioritization, and resolution tracking.
- Monitor and report on QA Automation metrics, test coverage, and quality trends to stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide QA Analysts and Senior QA Analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and practices to enhance QA efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in testing practices.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BS./B.A. Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- 8 years Software QA, with at least 2 years in a leadership or team lead role.
- 5 years Expertise in test automation tools preferably with Eggplant (UFT, Eggplant, Selenium, etc.) and integration with Epic workflows.
- 5 years Test management and defect tracking tools such as ALM, Zephyr, Jira.
- 2 years Lead QA teams and manage testing efforts across complex projects.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Epic certification or extensive experience with Epic modules is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Deep understanding of Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices.
COMPENSATION
- $49.11 - $69.34 Hourly
INTRODUCTION
Fairview is looking for a Quality Assurance (QA) Lead to join our team! The QA Lead is a senior member of the Quality Assurance and Delivery Excellence team, responsible for overseeing Test Automation strategies, leading QA Automation efforts across multiple Applications, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare applications. This role combines hands-on testing Automation expertise with leadership, process improvement, and stakeholder collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage QA Automation activities across multiple projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and timelines.
- Define and implement Automation test strategies, plans, and frameworks for Epic and other healthcare applications.
- Oversee the creation, execution, and maintenance of manual and automated test cases.
- Drive defect management processes, including triage, prioritization, and resolution tracking.
- Monitor and report on QA Automation metrics, test coverage, and quality trends to stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide QA Analysts and Senior QA Analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools, technologies, and practices to enhance QA efficiency and effectiveness.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards in testing practices.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BS./B.A. Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
- 8 years Software QA, with at least 2 years in a leadership or team lead role.
- 5 years Expertise in test automation tools preferably with Eggplant (UFT, Eggplant, Selenium, etc.) and integration with Epic workflows.
- 5 years Test management and defect tracking tools such as ALM, Zephyr, Jira.
- 2 years Lead QA teams and manage testing efforts across complex projects.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Epic certification or extensive experience with Epic modules is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Deep understanding of Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices.
COMPENSATION
- $49.11 - $69.34 Hourly
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Quality Assurance Lead Job Market in Minnesota
A snapshot from current Minnesota openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Fairview Health Services2
- Boston Scientific1
- Optum1
- Target1
- Vizient1
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services3
- Healthcare & Medical Services2
- Medical Devices1
- Retail1
What Minnesota Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality assurance lead jobs across Minnesota.
- 3 to 7 years of experience in quality assurance or software testing roles
- Hands-on experience with test management tools such as JIRA, TestRail, or Zephyr
- Proficiency in at least one automation framework, such as Selenium or Appium
- Experience leading or mentoring a team of QA engineers or testers
- Familiarity with Agile or Scrum development processes and sprint-based testing cycles
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field
Quality Assurance Lead Jobs in Minnesota: Frequently Asked Questions
How many quality assurance lead jobs are there in Minnesota?
There are 7+ quality assurance lead openings in Minnesota on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Minneapolis, Arden Hills, and Eden Prairie. New positions post regularly as employers across Minnesota hire.
How much do quality assurance leads make in Minnesota?
Quality assurance leads in Minnesota earn a median of about $101,700 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $66,090 for the lowest 10% to over $137,310 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Minnesota cities have the most quality assurance lead jobs?
Minneapolis, Arden Hills, and Eden Prairie have the most quality assurance lead openings in Minnesota right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire quality assurance leads in Minnesota?
Employers hiring quality assurance leads in Minnesota include Fairview Health Services, Boston Scientific, and Optum, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote quality assurance lead jobs in Minnesota?
Yes. About 43% of quality assurance lead openings tied to Minnesota are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Minnesota metros.
How do I apply for quality assurance lead jobs in Minnesota?
You can apply to quality assurance lead jobs in Minnesota directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Minnesota location, then apply to each one that fits.
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