Platform QA Chapter Lead

September 27, 2026

Hybrid

Lead

Berlin, Germany

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English is required

Description

A Platform QA Chapter Lead is sought to own and scale quality assurance for a core mobile app and platform experience. The role combines hands-on QA work with leading a chapter of QA engineers, driving AI-driven testing, automation, and stronger quality standards across devices, regions, and releases. You will design test plans and automated suites for key user flows and partner with engineering, design, and product teams to raise the bar for quality.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

5+ years of experience in QA 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 such as Android Studio and Xcode
Hands-on experience with network analysis tools like Charles
Strong understanding of how to build a quality-first mindset across engineering and product teams
Interest in or experience with AI-assisted testing and new QA technologies
Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and a user-first mindset
Familiarity with project and documentation tools such as Jira and Notion
Nice to have: experience in backend integration testing and API monitoring
Nice to have: experience with contract testing frameworks such as Pact

Conditions

Flexible working hours and options for digital nomads, occasional office visitors, or regular office-goers
Free personal coaching through the partner nilo.health
Personal development budget of up to 2000€ per year for training, conferences and workshops
Free language tutoring in German and English with Preply
Germany-based benefits: 25 vacation days, free Wellhub gold subscription, free monthly Deutschland-Ticket and a monthly €50 tax-free internet contribution
State-of-the-art technical equipment, either MacBook or Windows
Relocation package including visa support for those who need it
Diverse team with over 30 nationalities working from over 25 locations
Berlin office perks: ergonomic setup, free daily lunch and a dog-friendly environment

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