Mobile Quality Tech Principal

Xapo is an international fintech startup on a mission to protect and grow its clients' life savings.

We're a fully distributed team that works remotely from 50+ countries around the world. We may come from many different cultures and backgrounds, but it's our values, our resourcefulness, and our drive that makes us Xapiens.

We work hard, think globally, and inspire each other to grow every day. If you're the best at what you do and share our passion, we want you.

Join us, wherever you are, and help us build a digital bank worthy of the digital age at Xapo.

Position overview

Xapo is currently changing it's approach to Quality - from it's current Quality Assurance (closer to Quality Control) with a big focus on manual testing - to Quality Engineering, with a shift in the Quality activities left, making Quality the responsibility of the whole team and much more attention given to test automation.

We are looking for a Mobile Quality Tech Lead to join the Quality Enablement team and focus on building Mobile Quality related PoCs, frameworks, libraries, tools, metrics, CI/CD parts and become observability champion.

Our structure in Quality Engineering:

Head of Quality Engineering directly reports into the CTO, and leads the Quality Coaches towards implementation of the Quality vision. We have Quality Engineers inside each team, they are reporting to Quality Coaches, which are supporting multiple teams each. Additionally we have a Quality Enablement Team which is focused on providing to the teams Quality related knowledge, metrics, tools, CI/CD scripts and frameworks. Quality Tech Leads are part of the Quality Enablement Team and report directly to the Head of Quality Engineering.

We are focusing on empowering teams to deliver software with built-in Quality at high speed, not dictating or doing top to bottom decisions, instead, we provide all of the required knowledge, data and instruments to achieve the desired level of Quality.

Although we are headquartered in Gibraltar, this is a full time, 100% remote position. Work from anywhere!

Main requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Quality Engineering roles.
• Experience ensuring Quality of Mobile applications.
• Big experience in doing Mobile Test Automation not only on E2E tests level, but deeper down to Unit Tests.
• Experience in doing Performance Testing for Mobile.
• Experience working very close with Mobile Engineers.
• Experience in implementing and working with dashboards, metrics and alerts.
• Great experience in one or more programming languages (e.g. Java, Kotlin, Python, Javascript) and scripting language.
• Experience in implementing parts of CI/CD process.
• Experience in working with microservices architecture.
• Experience with working in Agile (Scrum or Kanban) and understanding of how to set proper Quality processes within such teams.
• Autonomy and proactivity skills.
• Ability to communicate both written and spoken in English.

Other requirements

• A dedicated workspace
• A reliable internet connection with the fastest speed possible in your area
• Devices and other essential equipment that meet minimal technical specifications
• Alignment with Our Values.

Why work for xapo?

• Impact globally, work remotely.
• Shape the Future: Improve lives through cutting-edge technology, work 100% remotely from anywhere in the world.
• Own Your Success: Receive attractive remuneration, enjoy an autonomous work culture and flexible hours, apply your expertise to meaningful work every day.
• Expect Excellence: Collaborate, learn, and grow with a high-performance team.

About xapo

We founded Xapo to address two of the biggest issues with Bitcoin adoption: accessibility and security. In a matter of years, we developed an industry-leading platform that introduced cryptocurrency into the daily lives of millions worldwide.

Now, we're bringing our expertise to all facets of our users' finances. Because no matter who we are or where we're from, we all deserve more options, more control, and more peace of mind where our money is concerned.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer - we believe that diversity is critical to our success as a global company. An inclusive workplace is the foundation of Xapo - it allows us to create products that cater to clients around the world.