Principal QA Lead - Test Automation

At OneSpan, we specialize in digital identity and anti-fraud solutions that create exceptional and secure experiences.

We are seeking a hands-on Principal QA Lead - Test Automation to drive quality engineering across iOS, Android, APIs, and backend services. This role is responsible for automation strategy, test framework development, CI/CD quality integration, and technical leadership while partnering with Engineering, Product, and DevOps teams to deliver high-quality releases.

Key Responsibilities

Define and execute mobile and backend test automation strategy. Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for iOS, Android, and APIs. Build and manage CI/CD-integrated test automation pipelines and quality gates. Lead performance, reliability, and release-readiness testing initiatives. Mentor QA Engineers and SDETs through technical guidance and code reviews. Collaborate with Engineering, Product, and DevOps teams to improve product quality and delivery.

Required Skills & Experience Experience

15+ years of experience with significant experience in mobile test automation. 5+ years of technical mentorship and lead experience.

Mobile Development & Test Automation

Swift, SwiftUI, XCTest, and Xcode. Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Compose UI Testing, and Android Studio. JUnit 4 and JUnit 5. Understanding of mobile application signing, packaging, and command-line deployment.

Backend & API Testing

Experience testing APIs and backend services. Working knowledge of Java and Spring/Spring Boot.

CI/CD & DevOps

GitLab CI and YAML pipeline configuration. Bash/shell scripting. Linux, Docker, and CI/CD automation. AWS experience preferred. BrowserStack experience is a plus.

Additional Qualifications

Strong programming and automation framework design skills. Experience mentoring engineers and conducting code reviews. Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

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