Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

Berlin, GermanyEMEA – Engineering Ops /Full-time /HybridAt Digital Turbine, we make mobile advertising experiences more meaningful and rewarding for users, app publishers, and advertisers — intelligently connecting people in more ways, across more devices. We provide app publishers and advertisers with powerful ads and experiences that captivate consumers, fuel performance, and help telecoms and OEMs supercharge awareness, acquisition, and monetization. In a rapidly evolving industry, we are constantly innovating and creating better paths of discovery to connect consumers, publishers, and advertisers across the mobile ecosystem. The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer leads testing for complex projects, enhances automation frameworks, and drives quality improvements across teams. Senior Quality Assurance Engineer mentors junior engineers, conducts high quality code reviews, and shapes the QA strategy to integrate testing more deeply within development workflows. Introduce and document new processes within the organization. The Senior Quality Assurance Engineer has a deep understanding of the broader product architecture and how it influences quality practices.

About the Sr. QA Engineer

• Define, communicate, and oversee the test strategy for projects, ensuring alignment with quality objectives.
• Manage and coordinate defect tracking and reporting, working closely with release management and development.
• Take responsibility for the creation and management of test plans, ensuring traceability to requirements and covering functional and non-functional specifications.
• Design, build, and deploy robust test automation frameworks, aligning with project needs and quality standards.
• Supervise and coordinate the execution of automated tests, ensuring reliability and stability across environments.
• Drive automation strategy by developing test concepts, maintaining automation frameworks, and aligning test methods with automation goals.
• Provide detailed reports on progress, anomalies, risks, and overall project quality metrics, ensuring transparency to stakeholders.
• Collect and analyze metrics on test case effectiveness, system quality, and automation impact, develop dashboards guide quality improvements.
• Lead cross-functional discussions to align testing methodologies, and drive quality improvements across development and testing teams.
• Provide SME guidance for features and new projects.
• Mentor junior and mid-level QA engineers, promoting a cohesive, quality-focused team environment.

About you as the Sr. QA Engineer:

• 5 years of progressive related experience with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience in defining test strategies, risk assessment, and quality gates, with a strong ability to design, implement and optimize automation for complex testing.
• Strong proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages, Java, Javascript, Typescript, Kotlin, and driving automation with those languages mobile testing experience required
• Extensive experience with test management tools. (Jira, TestRail, Xray)
• Able to drive test initiatives across teams and collaborate with developers, devops and product managers. Strong communication and documentation skills for strategies, reports and knowledge transfers.
• Experience with CICD integrated workflows, using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, and GitHub.
• Some experience with AI tooling to assist in testing.
• Performance, scalability, and load testing experience.