QA Lead

BNB Chain; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Trust Wallet is seeking an experienced QA Lead to drive quality strategy and execution across mobile, web, backend services, and APIs.

You will lead a team of QA engineers, establish scalable quality practices, and partner with Engineering, Product, Security, and other stakeholders to ship secure, reliable, and user-friendly products. This is a fully remote, globally distributed role.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software quality assurance with leadership experience.
• Proven SaaS/Agile QA leadership in fast-paced environments.
• Hands-on test strategy for mobile, web, backend, and APIs.
• Expertise in Appium, Selenium, and automation frameworks.
• Experience with API testing tools and network debugging.
• Proficient in Java or similar language; automation design.
• CI/CD integration of automated tests and gates.
• Knowledge of SDLC, release management, and security testing.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Knowledge of cryptocurrency security and blockchain is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define QA strategy, standards, testing methodologies, and automation roadmap.
• Lead and mentor QA engineers for career growth.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Security to define tests.
• Own end-to-end quality planning for releases.
• Establish scalable test automation across journeys.
• Introduce quality gates into CI/CD pipelines.
• Review test plans, automation, and defects.
• Identify risks and provide release recommendations.
• Define and monitor quality metrics.
• Lead defect triage and root-cause analysis.
• Improve QA processes, tools, environments, docs.
• Champion shift-left testing and ownership.
• Stay current with QA, mobile, blockchain security.

Skills

QA leadership

Test automation

Mobile testing

API testing

CI/CD

Java

Stakeholder comms

Tools

Appium

Selenium

Postman

Charles

Proxyman

Job description

About the company

Trust Wallet is the leading non-custodial cryptocurrency wallet, trusted by over 200 million people worldwide to securely manage and grow their digital assets. Our vision is to give individuals the freedom to own their assets, confidently participate in the future economy, and access opportunities that enhance their lives. Our mission is to be a trusted personal companion — helping users safely navigate Web3, the on-chain economy, and the emerging AI-powered future. With support for over 10 million assets across 100+ blockchains, Trust Wallet offers a seamless, multi-chain experience backed by industry-leading self-custody technology, a vibrant community, and a growing ecosystem of partners.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on QA Lead to drive the quality strategy and execution for Trust Wallet’s products across mobile, web, backend services, and APIs.

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.

As QA Lead, you will take ownership of quality throughout the software development lifecycle, identify and mitigate release risks, and foster a culture in which quality is a shared responsibility across the organization.

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

Additional Information

This is a global and fully remote role. You must have the right to work for the country you are based.

Why work at Trust Wallet?

• Be a part of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem that continues to grow.

• Excellent learning and career development opportunities.

• Work alongside diverse, world‑class talent, in an environment where learning and growth opportunities are endless.

• Tackle fast‑paced, challenging and unique projects.

• Work in a truly global organization, with international teams and a flat organizational structure.

• Work fully remotely with flexible working hours.

• Enjoy competitive salary and benefits.

Trust Wallet is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success.

*Due to the large amount of the applications, please consider your application as unsuccessful should you not be contacted within 4 weeks from your application date.