QA Engineering Manager (Android+Web)

Our requirements

• 2+ years of experience managing, mentoring, and scaling high-performing QA Engineering or software testing teams.
• A proven hands-on technical background in software test automation for Mobile/Android and/or Web.
• Deep empathy for the end-user and experience setting up visual regression testing, performance budgets, and perceived latency benchmarks.
• Practical experience managing physical device testing matrices, cloud device farms, and connected IoT/POS hardware systems.
• A proven track record of teaching, influencing, and persuading software engineers to write their own automated tests.
• Direct experience or a clear, pragmatic strategy for utilizing AI/LLM tools to accelerate test script generation, UI assertions, or test suite maintenance.
• Prioritize real-world user outcomes and business impact over academic or technical purity.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).

Optional

• Familiarity with Kotlin, React (TypeScript), Python (Django), Go, PostgreSQL, Docker, GitHub Actions.
• Experience in Fintech, Merchant Services, Point of Sale (POS), payment processing, or SaaS hospitality platforms.

Your responsibilities

• Drive a "Shift-Left" Quality Culture: Partner with Software Engineering Managers to embed quality engineering early in the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Foster a shared-ownership model where writing automated tests is a native, standard practice for all developers.
• Lead and Coach: Manage, mentor, and scale a high-performing team of QA Automation Engineers and SDETs. Conduct 1:1s, construct career progression paths, and foster a healthy, continuous-learning team dynamic.
• Own the Automation Strategy: Design, implement, and continuously refine our Test Automation Frameworks for Web and Android environments.
• Manage our Physical Device Testing Lab: Oversee the infrastructure for automated testing on physical Android stations, handheld POS devices, and payment peripherals, seamlessly blending physical test coverage with cloud emulator matrices.
• Leverage Modern AI Tools: Champion the integration of generative AI and LLM-assisted engineering tools to dramatically accelerate automated test authoring and maintenance.
• Maintain the Testing Platform: Work closely with DevOps and Platform teams to maintain ultra-fast, reliable CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions.
• Define Quality Metrics: Track and expose actionable quality KPIs to drive data-informed tooling and engineering improvements.

About the project

This is how we organize our work

This is how we work on a project

• code quality measures
• code review
• design patterns
• BDD
• TDD
• architect / technical leader support
• Continuous Deployment
• Continuous Integration
• documentation
• issue tracking tools
• integration tests
• performance tests
• regression tests
• test automation
• testing environments
• unit tests
• manual tests

What we offer

• Competitive salary
• Training budget 3500 PLN gross per year
• Access to e-learning platforms (O’Reilly)
• Fully paid private healthcare in LuxMed
• Access to the Worksmile platform with a monthly top-up
• Group English classes with a native speaker
• New Macbook Pro, 4K monitors or whatever tools you need
• Flexible working hours
• New, modern, bright and comfortable office space in the city centre
• Access to the company’s library
• Great working atmosphere
• Relocation Package within Poland
• Parking space in the underground garage

Development opportunities we offer

• development budget
• external training
• industry-specific e-learning platforms
• intracompany training
• mentoring
• space for experimenting
• substantive support from technological leaders
• technical knowledge exchange within the company

Benefits

• private medical care
• sharing the costs of professional training & courses
• integration events
• no dress code
• video games at work
• coffee / tea
• parking space for employees
• meal passes
• employee referral program
• company library

Recruitment stages

• 1.
  Not explicitly mentioned in the job description

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