QA Lead - Trust Wallet

The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise in software testing and automation with proven leadership capabilities. You will lead and develop a team of QA engineers, establish scalable quality practices, and work closely with Engineering, Product, Security, and other stakeholders to ensure the delivery of secure, reliable, and user-friendly products.

Role & Responsibilities

• Define and drive the overall QA strategy, quality standards, testing methodologies, and automation roadmap across mobile, web, backend, and API products
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of QA engineers, providing technical guidance, regular feedback, and support for career growth
• Partner with Engineering, Product, Security, and other stakeholders to define acceptance criteria, assess risks, and establish appropriate testing strategies
• Own end-to-end quality planning and execution for product releases, including functional, regression, integration, performance, compatibility, and exploratory testing
• Establish scalable test automation frameworks and increase automated test coverage across critical user journeys and platform components
• Introduce effective quality gates into CI/CD pipelines and continuously improve release confidence and engineering efficiency
• Review test plans, test cases, automation code, and defect reports to ensure quality, consistency, and maintainability
• Identify, prioritize, and communicate product and release risks, providing clear quality assessments and release recommendations to stakeholders
• Define and monitor quality metrics such as defect leakage, automation coverage, test effectiveness, release stability, and production incident trends
• Lead defect triage and root cause analysis, working with relevant teams to resolve issues and prevent recurrence
• Improve QA processes, tools, environments, and documentation to support rapid and reliable product delivery
• Champion shift-left testing and promote shared ownership of quality across engineering and product teams
• Stay current with developments in QA engineering, test automation, mobile technologies, blockchain systems, and cryptocurrency security

Qualification & Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience in software quality assurance, including significant experience in senior or technical leadership positions
• Proven experience leading, mentoring, and developing QA engineers in a fast-paced Agile environment
• Strong hands-on experience designing and implementing test strategies for mobile applications, web applications, backend services, and APIs
• Strong expertise in test automation tools and frameworks such as Appium, Selenium, or equivalent technologies
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman and network debugging tools such as Charles or Proxyman
• Proficiency in Java or another relevant programming language, with the ability to design, review, and maintain automation frameworks
• Experience integrating automated testing and quality gates into CI/CD pipelines
• Solid knowledge of functional, regression, integration, exploratory, performance, compatibility, and security testing
• Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile methodologies, release management, defect management, and software testing best practices
• Demonstrated ability to define quality metrics, analyze trends, and use data to drive improvements
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, prioritization, and risk-management skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical partners
• High level of ownership, attention to detail, and ability to operate effectively in a rapidly evolving environment
• Solid understanding of cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, decentralized applications, or wallet security is highly advantageous

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience testing consumer-facing fintech, cryptocurrency, blockchain, security, or high-availability products
• Experience with mobile testing across iOS and Android devices, operating systems, and device configurations
• Familiarity with blockchain transactions, wallet operations, smart contracts, dApps, staking, swaps, and cross-chain functionality
• Experience with performance, security, or reliability testing tools and practices
• Experience building or scaling a QA function within a globally distributed organization
• Relevant software testing or Agile certifications are a plus