Head of Quality Assurance

🚀 About Myriad

We are building a reliable and scalable AI-powered platform that allows US companies to put regulatory compliance on autopilot.

At its core, Myriad is an engineering-driven company, founded by individuals with robust technical backgrounds, forged in Silicon Valley and molded by necessity.

We employ individuals with a diverse range of technical abilities who are eager to address some of the most challenging issues in technology and create a significant impact on users worldwide.

❓Why compliance?

Compliance isn’t just about regulations and checkboxes - it’s the foundation of trust, stability, and ethical progress in our global economy. It safeguards financial systems from fraud, protects consumers from exploitation, and ensures businesses operate with integrity.

At its core, compliance is about fairness, security, and trust - paving the way for a more transparent and ethical financial future. It’s not just a regulatory requirement; it’s a force for good, shaping a world where businesses thrive while protecting people and institutions alike.

💸 We are backed by top US and EU venture capital with several years of runway

Read about us on cc.cz and hn.cz

Ralf and Jan, Myriad AI founders.

Myriad AI team

🤗 What we offer

• You can be a part of the core engineering team => we solve global-scale problems

• Silicon Valley-style company => stock options and/or RSUs!

• Steep career growth opportunities through continuous growth and our Silicon Valley pedigree

• Technical Founders (experience from Google, Amazon, BMW, Airbnb, Dropbox, nVIDIA)

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Prague and San Francisco offices, we are a multi-homed company with a hybrid approach to work (biz travel to Silicon Valley)

  • Check out our new HackerHouse in SF

• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

• Flat hierarchies and open feedback culture

• Our commute is sometimes in a self driving car (and yours can be too)

🎉 About You

• You bring fresh perspectives on software quality, testing strategy, automation, reliability, and the overall user experience, including AI-based testing.

• You know how to design, develop, execute, and maintain effective testing solutions across the full software development lifecycle.

• You are comfortable testing complex backend systems, APIs, data pipelines, integrations, and user-facing applications.

• You take ownership of quality, proactively identify risks, and work closely with engineers and product teams to prevent issues before they reach production. We expect high agency!

• You are comfortable managing priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, and can make pragmatic decisions in a fast-moving environment.

• You are eager to address challenging technical problems and help build reliable software that creates a significant impact for users worldwide.

• You are mission-driven and excited to join an early-stage Silicon Valley-based startup.
  

📖 Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 6 years of experience in software quality assurance, software testing, test automation, or software engineering.

• Experience designing and executing test plans, test cases, and testing strategies for complex software systems.

• Experience testing backend services, APIs, databases, and web applications.

• Experience with automated testing using languages or frameworks such as Python, Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, Playwright, Cypress, Selenium, Pytest, or equivalent.

• Experience identifying, documenting, troubleshooting, and communicating software defects.

• Self-driven, highly motivated, high agency.
  

📖 Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in software quality assurance, test automation, or software engineering.

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.

• Experience across the full product lifecycle, including gathering requirements, reviewing technical designs, defining quality criteria, implementation, release validation, and production monitoring.

• Experience testing highly scalable backend architectures, distributed systems, asynchronous workflows, data pipelines, and cloud-based applications.

• Strong understanding of API testing, integration testing, end-to-end testing, regression testing, performance testing, reliability testing, and AI testing.

• Experience with SQL databases, NoSQL databases, blob storage, message queues, and event-driven systems.

• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and improving test coverage, test reliability, and release confidence.

• Understanding of cloud architecture, infrastructure, observability, and the failure modes of distributed systems.

• Ability to investigate production issues using logs, metrics, traces, database queries, and other debugging tools.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with engineering, product, design, and customer-facing teams across locations.

• Team player who proactively proposes solutions when faced with ambiguous product, quality, or software engineering problems.
  

Note 1: previous work references might be required and checked.

Note 2: AI-generated applications will be automatically rejected. Be real.

Note 3: Physical presence in Prague is required (hybrid model allowed and supported but assume that you'll have to come to the office).