QA Lead - Mobile

Job Description

This role is for one of Weekday's clients Min Experience: 7 years Location: Mumbai JobType: full-time Requirements About the Role We are looking for an experienced and hands-on QA Lead - Mobile to join our growing quality engineering team. In this role, you will lead the mobile QA efforts across our iOS and Android apps, ensuring top-notch product quality, user experience, and automation maturity. Your primary responsibility will be to build and maintain robust automation frameworks using Appium , mentor QA engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver bug-free releases. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy taking ownership, and have a passion for mobile app quality and automation, this is the opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Lead QA Strategy & Execution Own the end-to-end mobile QA process - from test planning, execution, and automation to release sign-off. Define and implement best practices for mobile testing. Automation Framework Development Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reusable automation frameworks for iOS and Android apps using Appium, ensuring high test coverage and fast feedback loops. Team Leadership & Mentorship Lead a team of QA engineers, assign tasks, conduct code reviews, provide technical mentorship, and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Test Case Management Create, manage, and maintain detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test cases based on product requirements and user scenarios. Defect Management Proactively identify bugs, log issues with detailed steps and evidence, and collaborate with developers to troubleshoot and resolve them. Continuous Integration (CI) Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing, faster deployments, and real-time insights into application quality. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with product managers, designers, and developers in Agile teams to ensure features meet quality standards and user expectations. Performance & Regression Testing Conduct performance, usability, and regression testing during major releases to ensure overall application stability. Key Skills & Qualifications Experience: Minimum 7+ years of experience in software testing with a strong focus on mobile applications. Automation Tools: Hands-on experience with Appium for both Android and iOS platforms. Proficiency in writing test automation scripts in Java, Python, or JavaScript. Strong understanding of mobile app testing tools, techniques, and constraints across different devices and OS versions. Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or CircleCI. Good knowledge of defect tracking tools like Jira or Bugzilla. Experience with performance and security testing is a plus. Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities. Nice to Have Experience testing React Native or Flutter apps. Exposure to cloud-based device testing platforms like BrowserStack or Sauce Labs. ISTQB or other QA certifications. Show more Show less