We are seeking an experienced Lead Mobile Quality Assurance Engineer to ensure the delivery of enterprise-grade mobile banking solutions. This role uniquely combines hands-on testing with team leadership requiring a seasoned professional who can execute both manual and automated testing whilst guiding a distributed QA team to achieve comprehensive quality coverage.
Responsibilities
* Design and execute comprehensive test strategies for mobile banking payment features across iOS and Android platforms
* Perform manual testing of complex user journeys, business logic and edge cases for financial transactions
* Develop and maintain automated test suites using modern testing frameworks and tools
* Validate API integrations, security implementations and Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) flows
* Conduct regression testing, identify defects and collaborate with developers to ensure timely resolution
* Coordinate testing activities to achieve comprehensive coverage of all features and sprint deliverables.
* Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers (manual, automation and accessibility specialists) across distributed locations
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on quality objectives and release readiness
* Facilitate knowledge sharing, establish testing standards and support team professional development
* Escalate quality risks proactively and ensure defect resolution does not impact delivery timelines
Requirements
* 8-10 years of quality assurance experience with both manual and automated testing
* 3+ years of leading QA teams in Agile/Scrum environments
* Expert-level proficiency in manual testing methodologies, test case design and defect management
* Advanced automation skills using frameworks such as Selenium, Appium, Detox, or similar tools
* Deep understanding of mobile testing (iOS and Android), API testing and cross-platform validation
* Experience with accessibility testing (WCAG 2.1), security testing and performance validation
* Proficiency with test management tools, CI/CD integration and defect tracking systems
* Strong communication skills with the ability to balance hands-on testing and team leadership
We offer
* EPAM Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
* Protection benefits including life assurance, income protection and critical illness cover
* Private medical insurance and dental care
* Employee Assistance Program
* Competitive group pension plan
* Cyclescheme, Techscheme and season ticket loans
* Various perks such as free Wednesday lunch in-office, on-site massages and regular social events
* Learning and development opportunities including in-house training and coaching, professional certifications, over 22,000 courses on LinkedIn Learning Solutions and much more
* If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
* If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program
* *All benefits and perks are subject to certain eligibility requirements