Remote QA Lead Engineer Full Time NEW

About This Opportunity

Sporty is hiring for a remote QA Lead Engineer to take ownership of end-to-end quality assurance across web, mobile (Android/iOS), and API systems.

This is a senior QA leadership role where you will define testing strategy, lead automation efforts, and ensure product releases meet the highest quality standards before deployment across global platforms.

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*Please only apply if you meet the requirements*

What You Will Be Doing

• Leading QA strategy across web, mobile (Android/iOS), and API testing
• Performing manual and automated testing across multiple platforms
• Writing and executing test plans, test cases, and detailed test reports
• Identifying, tracking, and documenting bugs and system issues
• Reviewing requirements and challenging acceptance criteria for testability
• Developing and maintaining automated test frameworks
• Creating automation tests for web, mobile, and APIs
• Improving CI/CD pipelines and testing efficiency
• Conducting regression, integration, performance, and stress testing
• Collaborating with developers to ensure quality across releases
• Mentoring junior QA engineers and supporting team development
• Participating in design and code reviews to improve product quality
• Enhancing QA processes and introducing quality improvements

What They’re Looking For

• 5+ years of QA engineering experience with full-stack testing exposure
• Experience leading QA teams or QA initiatives
• Strong knowledge of testing types (unit, integration, regression, performance, API, etc.)
• Experience with web, mobile, and API manual testing
• Strong skills with debugging and API tools (Chrome DevTools, Postman)
• Experience with Python for test automation
• Experience with automation frameworks (Selenium or Playwright)
• Knowledge of REST APIs and test automation strategies
• Experience with mobile automation (Android and iOS)
• Familiarity with databases (MySQL required; MongoDB is a plus)
• Experience working with CI systems (Jenkins preferred)
• Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is an advantage
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, remote-first environment
• Must be based in the EU timezone

Important Notes

• Quarterly performance-based bonuses
• 28 days paid annual leave
• Core working hours: 10am–3pm (local timezone) with flexibility outside
• Top-tier equipment provided
• Annual company retreats
• Referral and performance bonuses
• Multi-stage interview process including technical assignment
• AI is not used in recruitment process

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