Platform QA Chapter Lead

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Own the full QA lifecycle for the app and platform features, from test planning and execution to reporting and defect management
• ▹Foster a quality culture by embedding QA practices early and tying quality goals to product velocity and platform reliability
• ▹Drive AI-driven and predictive testing approaches to spot risks earlier, improve coverage and reduce manual effort
• ▹Partner with development, design and product teams from the start of the release cycle
• ▹Design and maintain test plans and automated suites for key user flows (login, payments, live events, notifications)
• ▹Lead, mentor and scale the QA team, setting up processes, code quality standards and testing frameworks
• ▹Implement automation and regression testing strategies with tools such as Maestro, Espresso, XCTest, Appium
• ▹Use contract testing (e.g. Pact) to validate backend and service integrations
• ▹Apply performance and reliability testing across mobile platforms

Requirements

• ▹5+ years of QA experience for mobile apps or platforms, including at least 2 years leading teams
• ▹Proven ability to design scalable QA processes in fast-paced, development-heavy environments
• ▹Strong experience with automation frameworks, regression testing and CI/CD pipelines
• ▹Hands-on experience with mobile debugging tools (Android Studio, Xcode) and network analysis tools like Charles
• ▹Ability to build a quality-first mindset across engineering and product teams
• ▹Interest in or experience with AI-assisted testing and new QA technologies
• ▹Familiarity with project and documentation tools such as Jira and Notion

Nice to have

• ▹Experience in backend integration testing and API monitoring
• ▹Experience with contract testing frameworks such as Pact

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Flexible working hours; options for digital nomads, occasional or regular office-goers
• ▹Free personal coaching for mental health support
• ▹Personal development budget of up to 2000 EUR per year plus free German and English tutoring via Preply
• ▹25 vacation days, free Wellhub gold subscription, free monthly Deutschland-Ticket, monthly 50 EUR tax-free internet contribution
• ▹Choice of MacBook or Windows equipment