Mobile QA Team Lead

Via is using technology to transform transportation around the world. From changing a single person’s daily commute to reducing humanity’s collective environmental footprint — we’ve got huge goals.

As a Mobile QA Team Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products and services. You will lead a team of Quality Assurance professionals and work clo with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software

What You'll Do 

• Proven experience in leading and managing a team of QA engineers, including task assignment, mentoring, and performance evaluation.
• Strong leadership skills to motivate and inspire team members, foster collaboration, and resolve conflicts.
• Maintain hands-on approach (50%) with a passion for the product.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively convey requirements, instructions, and feedback to team members, stakeholders, and developers.
• Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders, to ensure smooth coordination and delivery of high-quality mobile applications.
• Experience in conducting QA team meetings, reporting project progress, and providing updates to senior management.
• Ability to analyze and interpret test results, metrics, and data to drive continuous improvement in the QA process.
• Proactive mindset to anticipate potential issues, suggest improvements, and implement preventive measures.

Who You Are 

• At least 2 years experience leading teams of QA.
• In-depth understanding of mobile platforms, including iOS and Android, their operating systems, and device-specific features.
• Proficiency in manual testing techniques for mobile applications, including functional, regression, usability, and performance testing.
• Understanding of mobile-specific challenges, such as device fragmentation, network conditions, battery consumption, and security concerns.

Quality Assurance Expertise:

• Strong knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) methodologies, such as Agile or Scrum, and the role of QA in each phase.
• Ability to create and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts for mobile applications.
• Proficiency in identifying, documenting, and tracking software defects and issues, as well as working closely with developers to resolve them.
• Experience with test case management tools and test automation frameworks to improve efficiency and test coverage.
• Understanding of best practices for ensuring the accessibility, usability, and performance of mobile applications.

What we offer:

• Joining a global employer with over 700 mobility deployments in 40+ countries
• Our product impacts millions of users around the world  providing alternative transport solutions that are more: efficient and accessible, changing cities to make them greener.
• Competitive compensation package which includes base salary and stock options
• Health insurance with a discount for family members
• Hybrid work and a lovely office situated in the heart of TLV, in Midtown, close to the light rail and train station
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Other perks: Freefit and other sports lessons, 10bis/Cibus - you choose!, happy hours, team events, communities and many more benefits

We’re Via, and we build technology that changes the way the world moves. We’re driven by a simple mission: to create modern and efficient public transportation systems that provide far greater access to jobs, healthcare, and education. With our best in class suite of products, we make transit thrive. 

Our teams of worldclass engineers, data-scientists, product managers, operations specialists, marketers, transit experts and more bring cutting-edge AI-powered software and innovative technology-enabled operations to our partners across the globe. Founded in 2012, Via builds solutions to digitize, automate, and enable data-driven decision making for entire transportation networks; fixed-route buses, microtransit, paratransit, school buses, autonomous vehicles, and more. 

If you’re excited to be at the forefront of modernizing the future of transportation, are up for solving tough problems, and willing to become/already are a transit nerd, we are the place for you. Even if your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other opportunities. 

Ready to join the ride?

Via is an equal opportunity employer.