Established in 2018, Clicklease is dedicated to empowering small business owners frequently overlooked by traditional lenders. Our headquarters are located in the vibrant city of West Valley City, UT, with operations extending to Radial, Alajuela, Costa Rica. We've cultivated a dynamic environment where equipment financing goes beyond being a mere service; it acts as the gateway to realizing entrepreneurial dreams.

Our Core Values:

1. We Are A Happy Company:
At Clicklease, happiness is not just a byproduct; it's a fundamental value. Join a workplace where positivity and joy are cultivated, creating an environment where you can bring your best self to work every day.

2. We Celebrate Collective Intelligence:
We thrive on the brilliance of collaboration. Clicklease is a space where diverse minds come together, combining their intelligence to create solutions that matter. Your ideas are not just heard; they're celebrated.

3. We Practice Empathy:
Empathy isn't just a word in our dictionary; it's a daily practice. Join a team that values understanding and compassion. At Clicklease, we recognize the human side of business and foster a culture where empathy is a guiding principle.

4. We Listen & Learn:
Growth is a continuous journey at Clicklease. We believe in listening and learning from one another. Your insights and experiences contribute to our collective knowledge, making us stronger as a team.

Our Mission: 

At Clicklease, we have a clear purpose - to fulfill the capital needs of underserved entrepreneurs and their Main Street Businesses. We achieve this mission through simple, fast, and innovative equipment leasing solutions. This is not just a statement; it's the driving force behind everything we do.

About the Role

We are looking for a QA / SDET Manager to lead our Quality Engineering function. This role requires a balance of technical depth, people leadership, and strategic thinking.

You will be responsible for elevating quality standards, accelerating delivery velocity, mentoring the team, and introducing modern practices including the use of AI to improve requirements clarity, test coverage, and automation efficiency.

This is a hands-on leadership role with high visibility and strong cross-functional impact.

Responsibilities

Quality Strategy & Ownership

• Define and own the end-to-end quality strategy for Clicklease products.
• Ensure quality is built in early through clear requirements, acceptance criteria, and testable designs.
• Establish quality metrics and dashboards (automation coverage, defect leakage, release readiness).

AI-Enabled Quality Practices

• Apply AI tools to:
• • Create and refine quality requirement documents
  • Generate, validate, and optimize test cases
  • Improve test automation productivity and maintainability
• Coach the team on effective, responsible, and repeatable use of AI in QA workflows.

Test Automation & Engineering Excellence

• Lead the design and evolution of automation frameworks using tools such as:
• • Selenium
  • BrowserStack
  • API and backend testing tools
• Ensure tests are reliable, scalable, and well-integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
• Promote clean code, reusable test patterns, and maintainable automation architecture.

Team Leadership & Mentorship

• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of QA Engineers and SDETs.
• Raise the team to best-in-class testing practices while increasing delivery velocity.
• Perform coaching, code reviews, career development planning, and performance management.
• Lead hiring and onboarding of QA talent as needed.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Operations.
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