Senior QA Manager - Android & iOS Apps

Axel Springer
Berlin, Germany
13 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, German
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Mobile Application Software
Scrum
Software Engineering
Software Quality Assurance (SQA)
Test Case Design
Test Management
Appium

Job description

Was du bei uns bewegst:

  • you play a key role in shaping our app development process by owning the QA strategy and execution from start to finish
  • you drive innovation in testing by building, scaling, and maintaining both manual and automated tests for our mobile apps
  • you inspire and support the QA team - mentoring engineers and working students while fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented environment
  • you work hand in hand with developers, product owners, and designers in our Scrum process to deliver high-quality features quickly and reliably
  • you design, refine, and evolve test plans, test cases, and automation frameworks that ensure stability and scalability
  • you proactively identify and track bugs and issues in Jira, collaborating with the team to prioritize and resolve them effectively
  • you safeguard quality through comprehensive regression, integration, and end-to-end testing coverage
  • you leverage modern tools like Charles Proxy, Crashlytics, and analytics platforms to continuously monitor and optimize app performance

Was du mitbringst:

  • you are a seasoned QA Manager with deep expertise in mobile app quality assurance, test automation, and agile leadership
  • you have hands-on experience with test automation tools such as Appium, TestSigma, or similar frameworks, and are comfortable integrating them into CI/CD pipelines
  • you have solid experience in manual testing, test case design, and documentation
  • you are highly skilled in agile methodologies, with a strong focus on Scrum
  • you are confident working with Jira and other QA tools such as Charles Proxy and test management systems
  • you are an effective communicator with excellent mentorship and interpersonal skills, able to foster collaboration across teams
  • you are fluent in English, both written and spoken (German is a plus, but not required)

Requirements

  • you are a seasoned QA Manager with deep expertise in mobile app quality assurance, test automation, and agile leadership
  • you have hands-on experience with test automation tools such as Appium, TestSigma, or similar frameworks, and are comfortable integrating them into CI/CD pipelines
  • you have solid experience in manual testing, test case design, and documentation
  • you are highly skilled in agile methodologies, with a strong focus on Scrum
  • you are confident working with Jira and other QA tools such as Charles Proxy and test management systems
  • you are an effective communicator with excellent mentorship and interpersonal skills, able to foster collaboration across teams
  • you are fluent in English, both written and spoken (German is a plus, but not required)

About the company

The Axel Springer SE is a family-owned, transatlantic media company with locations in Berlin and New York. Our goal is to shape the future of journalism in the free world because we believe a free and informed society is essential to a functioning democracy.

We are evolving journalism into what we call Next Level Publishing – a business that is constantly shaped through innovation and acceleration. To disrupt the traditional publishing business, we are using smart technology and building excellent products which will boost our digital media brands. 

Join us as we elevate our media offerings and raise the bar!

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