Principal QA Lead - Test Automation
Summary
Principal QA Lead designs and implements mobile and backend test automation frameworks, mentors engineers, and integrates CI/CD pipelines to ensure high-quality releases for digital identity and anti-fraud solutions.
At OneSpan, we specialize in digital identity and anti-fraud solutions that create exceptional and secure experiences.
We are seeking a hands-on Principal QA Lead - Test Automation to drive quality engineering across iOS, Android, APIs, and backend services. This role is responsible for automation strategy, test framework development, CI/CD quality integration, and technical leadership while partnering with Engineering, Product, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality releases.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute mobile and backend test automation strategy.
- Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for iOS, Android, and APIs.
- Build and manage CI/CD-integrated test automation pipelines and quality gates.
- Lead performance, reliability, and release-readiness testing initiatives.
- Mentor QA Engineers and SDETs through technical guidance and code reviews.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and DevOps teams to improve product quality and delivery.
Required Skills & Experience
Experience
- 15+ years of experience with significant experience in mobile test automation.
- 5+ years of technical mentorship and lead experience .
Mobile Development & Test Automation
- Swift, SwiftUI, XCTest, and Xcode.
- Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Compose UI Testing, and Android Studio.
- JUnit 4 and JUnit 5.
- Understanding of mobile application signing, packaging, and command-line deployment.
Backend & API Testing
- Experience testing APIs and backend services.
- Working knowledge of Java and Spring/Spring Boot.
CI/CD & DevOps
- GitLab CI and YAML pipeline configuration.
- Bash/shell scripting.
- Linux, Docker, and CI/CD automation.
- AWS experience preferred.
- BrowserStack experience is a plus.
Additional Qualifications
- Strong programming and automation framework design skills.
- Experience mentoring engineers and conducting code reviews.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
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