Staff Software Engineer, Mobile QA

Responsibilities

• Own the technical strategy for mobile QA infrastructure across Coinbase’s native mobile rewrite.
• Build and scale automated regression, performance-validation, and release-readiness test systems.
• Lead QA readiness for phased rollouts, including success metrics, resourcing, operations, and quality gates.
• Define SLOs and quality dashboards with engineering, product, and design partners.
• Set testing investment strategy and determine which regression activities should be automated versus manual.
• Shape QA onboarding, establish QA contributor standards, and mentor L3-L5 engineers in test architecture, native debugging, and quality practices.

Requirements

• 8+ years of software engineering experience with deep expertise in mobile test infrastructure.
• Experience architecting automated regression systems for native iOS and Android at scale.
• Track record of defining and delivering test infrastructure strategies used by multiple engineering teams.
• Strong proficiency in Swift and Kotlin, including test framework architecture, native debugging, and compile-time quality constraints.
• Experience operating QA processes during large-scale migrations or platform transitions, including dual-codebase validation, phased rollout gates, SEVs, and postmortems.
• Ability to align cross-functional partners on quality standards, testing strategy, and release criteria.
• Ability to use generative AI responsibly with human oversight and measurable workflow, cost, and quality improvements.

Benefits

• Remote-first work arrangement with quarterly in-person working sessions called “surges.”
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits are available.
• Equity and bonus eligibility may be included in total compensation.