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Trimble is looking for an innovative QA Manager to lead our pod quality strategy, leverage cutting-edge AI tools, and hands-on maintain automation frameworks in a modern, collaborative environment!\nAbout Us: Trimble is empowering stakeholders through planning, design, construction and the entire asset lifecycle. The company’s innovative and connected ecosystem of solutions improves coordination and collaboration between teams, phases and processes. Automating work and transforming workflows, Trimble is enabling teams to deliver with confidence at every turn. For more information, visit: construction.trimble.com.\nWhat Makes This Role Great: In this role, you will redefine product quality by shifting from traditional testing to an AI-powered, developer-owned quality model. You will act as the master strategist and technical guide for the pod, evaluating advanced AI tools, building automation, and ensuring top-tier software reliability.\nArchitect and enforce pod-wide quality strategy while personally authoring test automation using tools like Playwright, Python, C#, or Java.\nPioneer testing methodologies for embedded AI components, evaluating LLMs, computer vision, and speech recognition while managing AI agents and mitigating bias.\nEvaluate, recommend, and train cross-functional engineering teams on modern AI-driven test tools and automation techniques.\nOrchestrate end-to-end operational workflows, including regressions, release management, and cloud or virtualization test environments.\nDrive data-backed decisions by tracking quality metrics, quantifying coverage gaps, and performing root cause analysis on production incidents to continually improve processes.\nEssential Skills & Experience\nBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, with 10+ years of experience leading software quality strategy and managing global teams.\nProven ability to write, maintain, and execute test automation scripts personally in Playwright, C#, Python, or Java.\nStrong foundation in core AI concepts (LLM, NLP, ML) with hands-on experience testing AI components, managing AI agents, and using MCP servers.\nSolid background in team-level release management, regression strategy, and virtualization or cloud test environments.\nOutstanding coaching and communication skills to influence quality mindsets and convey technical risk clearly across product and engineering stakeholders.\nBonus Points For:\nExperience in global work environments or construction back-office functions and accounting.\nFamiliarity with performance, security, chatbot, and embedded AI testing techniques.\nHands-on proficiency with Jira and C#.\nLogistics:\nLocation: Lake Oswego, Portland, Oregon (4 Days In Office)\nTravel Requirement: 10%\nWhy You'll Love Working With Us: At Trimble, we're not just a company that \"does good\"-we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow.\nYou'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste.\nCollaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a \"hidden gem.\" You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of \"visionary pragmatists\" who think boldly and build things that work.\nBe an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often \"self-authored,\" empowering proactive \"doers.\"\nQA Manager, Software Quality Assurance, AI Testing, Test Automation, Playwright, Python, C#, LLM Testing, Model Context Protocol, Quality Engineering, Release Management, Lake Oswego Jobs\nCompensation: Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.\nHiring Range\n$170,600.00-$234,600.00Pay Rate Type\nSalaryBonus Eligible?\nYesCommission Eligible?\nNoBenefits: Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.\nHow to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.\nApplication Deadline: Trimble accepts applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.\nAt Trimble, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. Guided by our core values-Belong, Innovate, and Grow-we embrace and celebrate differences, knowing they make us stronger and more innovative. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming individuals of all backgrounds and advancing opportunities while embracing race, color, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other protected and diverse characteristic. We are committed to offering our candidates and employees with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs the ability to seek reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law and/or where it would not constitute undue hardship for Trimble. For more, please see Trimble's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics athttps://investor.trimble.com, under “Corporate Governance.”\nOur mission to transform the way the world works starts with transforming how we work together. 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