QA Lead

Poland and Eastern Europe; Colombia; Presencial; COP 374.895.000 - 562.342.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Xebia is seeking a senior QA Lead to own the end-to-end quality strategy for mobile applications. You will lead cross-functional teams across product, engineering, and business to deliver reliable and high-quality releases.

In this role, you will mentor QA staff, manage test execution across BrowserStack and real devices, and ensure release readiness for App Store and Google Play. Strong English communication is essential.

Formación

• 10+ years in QA leadership with mobile testing focus.
• Proven end-to-end quality strategy execution.
• Advanced Jira/Xray for test management and traceability.
• Hands-on BrowserStack and real-device cloud testing.
• Lead QA teams in Agile environments.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Fluent English communication.

Responsabilidades

• Define and maintain the overall Quality Strategy for mobile apps.
• Organize test plans, suites, and traceability within Jira/Xray.
• Oversee cross-device test execution and release readiness.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Business teams.
• Mentor QA team members and promote best practices.
• Support Agile ceremonies and quality leadership across SDLC.

Conocimientos

QA Leadership

Mobile QA

Test Strategy

Jira Xray

BrowserStack

Agile Testing

English Proficiency

Herramientas

Jira

Xray

BrowserStack

Descripción del empleo

For more than 20 years, our global network of passionate technologists and pioneering craftspeople has deliveredcutting-edgetechnology and game-changing consulting to companiesonthebrinkofAI-drivendigitaltransformation.Since2001,wehavegrownintoa full-service digital consulting company with 5500+ professionals working on a worldwideambition.

Driven by the desire to make a difference, we keep innovating. Fueling the growth of our companywithourknowledgeworkerculture.WhenteamingupwithXebia,expectin-depthexpertisebasedonanauthentic,value-led,andhigh-qualitywayofworkingthatinspiresall we do.

Location:

First 3 months onsite in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (USA), followed by remote work
from Colombia.

About the Role

We are seeking a QA Lead to own the end-to-end quality strategy for our mobile applications, ensuring high standards across manual, automated, functional, and non-functional testing. This role is responsible for defining testing processes, managing test execution, overseeing release readiness, and leading quality initiatives across multiple mobile release channels.The ideal candidate has extensive experience leading mobile QA teams, driving qualitystrategies, and collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, and Business teams to deliver reliable, high-quality applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and maintain the overall Quality Strategy covering manual, automated, functional, and non-functional testing.
• Organize and manage test plans, test suites, and end-to-end traceability within Xray for Jira.
• Oversee test execution on BrowserStack across the supported iOS and Android device and operating system matrix.
• Monitor defect lifecycles, test execution metrics, quality KPIs, and release readiness dashboards.
• Coordinate cross-device regression testing and validate mobile build stability prior to App Store and Google Play submissions.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Developers, QA Automation Engineers, and Product teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Drive continuous improvements to testing processes, quality standards, and release management practices.
• Mentor QA team members and promote quality best practices across the engineering organization.
• Support Agile ceremonies and provide quality leadership throughout the software development lifecycle.

Core Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in QA leadership roles, with a strong focus on mobile application
  testing.
• Proven experience defining and executing end-to-end quality strategies.
• Advanced expertise with Jira and Xray for test management and traceability.
• Hands-on experience with BrowserStack and real-device cloud testing platforms.
• Strong understanding of manual, automated, functional, regression, and non-functional testing.
• Experience leading QA teams in Agile environments.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

Mandatory Requirements (Non-Negotiable)

• Active U.S. B1/B2 visa valid for at least one additional year. Visa sponsorship is not available. Candidates must already possess a valid B1/B2 visa.
• Availability to work onsite in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for the first three (3) monthsonboarding, knowledge transfer, and close collaboration with the client team. All travel and accommodation expenses during this onsite period will be covered by Xebia.

Working Style

• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• A quality-first mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ownership and accountability for product quality and release readiness.
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement.
• Strong collaboration across cross-functional teams.
• Customer-focused thinking and commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences.