QA Lead - Appodeal

Job Description

Appodeal is a dynamic US-based product company with a truly global presence.

We have offices in Warsaw, Barcelona and Virginia along with remote team members located around the world.

Our company thrives on diversity, collaboration, and innovation, making us a leader in the mobile app monetization space.

Why Appodeal?

At Appodeal, we’re more than just a company—we’re a team united by a common mission: to help every person discover and grow their talents!

We take pride in our cutting-edge product and our internationally dispersed team of talented professionals.

Here’s what we value, and what we hope you do too:

Continuous Learning and Growth: We are passionate about learning, growing personally, and building rewarding careers.
Making an Impact: We are committed to building a history-defining company that leaves a lasting impact on the mobile app industry.
Solving Exciting Challenges: We tackle complex problems every day, supported by a team of world-class professionals and mentors.
Enjoying the Journey: We believe in having fun while working toward our goals.

We are seeking a QA Lead to oversee the quality assurance process for BidMachine, ensuring the reliability, stability, and performance of our ad network. This is a strategic role requiring deep expertise in testing complex, high-load systems, automation, and ad tech environments.

Responsibilities:

Lead the QA strategy for BidMachine, ensuring high-quality delivery of features and infrastructure updates.
Design, implement, and maintain automated and manual testing frameworks for RTB components, APIs, and SDK integrations.
Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps to enhance test coverage and automation.
Define and maintain quality metrics, ensuring system scalability, reliability, and security.
Identify, document, and track software defects, working with teams to resolve them efficiently.
Optimize test processes for high-throughput, real-time transactions in ad bidding environments.
Conduct performance, stress, and load testing to validate system resilience under peak conditions.
Lead a team of QA engineers, providing mentorship, best practices, and process improvements.
Stay updated on emerging testing methodologies, AdTech trends, and automation technologies.

Requirements:

6+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 2+ years in a lead or managerial role.
Strong understanding of real-time bidding (RTB), ad exchanges, ad mediation, and programmatic advertising.
Hands-on experience with test automation tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, or similar.
Strong knowledge of API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools.
Expertise in performance testing tools like JMeter, Gatling, k6, or others.
Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, JavaScript, or Java) for automation.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD) and cloud-based testing environments.
Familiarity with ad tech protocols such as OpenRTB, VAST, Prebid, or Header Bidding is a strong plus.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, distributed environment.

Nice to Have:

Experience testing mobile SDKs (iOS/Android) for ad mediation platforms.
Understanding of data pipelines and analytics for monitoring ad performance.
ISTQB certification or similar QA credentials.

With an outstanding product and a mission that excites and inspires, Appodeal offers a unique opportunity to make an impact while being part of an amazing team.

Join us and help shape the future of mobile app success!

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