Senior Mobile Test Lead – Automation & QA Strategy

Our client is a leader in delivering high-quality mobile solutions across iOS and Android platforms, focusing on complex digital ecosystems and sophisticated projects.

• At least 6 years of QA/testing experience with proven leadership as a Test Lead.
• Hands-on expertise in mobile automation: Cucumber (BDD), Java, Selenium, Appium.
• Broad testing experience including unit, functional, non-functional, regression, exploratory, UAT, and compatibility testing.
• Practical knowledge of CI/CD tools: Maven, Jenkins, GitHub, Jira, Confluence.
• Experience with REST APIs, SQL/DB, and cloud platforms such as GCP.
• Strong stakeholder management and risk communication skills.
• Fluent English language skills, both written and verbal.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of downstream systems, cross-system testing, and DevOps practices.
• Experience with performance testing tools like JMeter or Lighthouse.
• Understanding of security testing and microservices architecture.

• Own and deliver end-to-end testing including system, integration, and acceptance testing.
• Define and drive overall test strategy and quality approach; create and maintain test plans.
• Plan, estimate, and track testing efforts aligned with engineering realities.
• Lead, coach, and delegate tasks to QA engineers across multiple locations.
• Design, develop, and maintain mobile automation suites for iOS/Android using BDD (Cucumber), Java, Selenium, and Appium.
• Perform manual and exploratory testing for usability, edge cases, and device-specific behaviors.
• Manage defect processes with Jira; produce test reports and metrics.
• Communicate progress, risks, and quality status to stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes, tooling, and automation frameworks.
• Support cross-system validation including downstream integrations and cross-system testing (desirable).

Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in Europe will be considered for this role.