Join a leading Japanese technology and fintech organization as a Senior Mobile QA Lead, taking ownership of quality assurance for a market-leading mobile payment application used within a large-scale digital ecosystem.
You will lead mobile application QA strategy, test planning, manual testing, test case design, and QA team management throughout the software development lifecycle. Working closely with engineering, product, and other cross-functional teams, you will ensure that mobile app releases meet demanding standards for quality, reliability, and user experience.
This position is ideal for an experienced Mobile QA Lead or Software QA professional looking to apply their leadership and manual testing expertise to a high-volume fintech and digital payments platform.
This contract position is open to candidates currently residing in Japan.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop comprehensive mobile application test plans and QA strategies for new releases.
- Lead end-to-end quality assurance activities across the mobile software development lifecycle.
- Monitor and track overall QA progress to ensure project milestones, release schedules, and quality standards are achieved.
- Manage, guide, and support QA team members throughout development and testing cycles.
- Design and execute manual mobile application tests and detailed test cases.
- Review test results, identify quality risks, and support effective issue resolution.
- Collaborate with engineering, product, and other stakeholders to maintain high software quality.
- Drive continuous quality improvements across the organization's flagship fintech and mobile payment platform.
- Support the development of effective QA processes and best practices for mobile application releases.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Experience:
- Strong professional experience in end-to-end Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) process management.
- Proven leadership experience managing QA teams and coordinating project timelines.
- Extensive hands-on experience in manual software testing for mobile applications.
- Experience creating test plans, test scenarios, and detailed test cases.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and QA processes.
- Candidates must currently reside in Japan.
Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and support QA team members.
- Excellent communication skills for driving quality initiatives across multiple teams.
- Proactive approach to identifying quality risks and improving QA processes.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to software quality and detail.
- Ability to coordinate effectively with engineering, product, and other project stakeholders.
Language Requirements:
- Japanese: Conversational
- English: Intermediate/Business
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience working within fintech, digital payments, or high-volume mobile application environments.
- Knowledge of mobile test automation tools and frameworks.
- Experience collaborating across engineering, product, and QA teams in an Agile development environment.
- Experience testing large-scale consumer mobile applications.
- Familiarity with payment platforms or other business-critical mobile services.
About the Company
One of Japan's leading internet services and technology organizations, operating an extensive fintech and digital services ecosystem used by millions of customers.
Its engineering and product teams develop large-scale digital platforms that have a direct impact on consumers' everyday lives. The organization provides technology professionals with opportunities to work on innovative mobile payment and fintech solutions within a large, collaborative engineering environment.
Why You'll Love Working Here
- Lead QA for a market-leading mobile fintech and payment application.
- Take ownership of mobile QA strategy, manual testing, test planning, and team leadership.
- Develop deeper expertise in fintech, digital payments, mobile QA, and software quality assurance.
- Work on a large-scale platform serving millions of users.
- Collaborate with experienced engineering, product, and QA professionals.
- Gain exposure to innovative payment technologies within a major Japanese technology organization.
- Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model and casual dress environment.
- Access provided meals through the on-site employee food hall.
- Receive health, labor, and employment insurance coverage along with monthly transportation support.
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