Mobile QA Engineer

Step into the role of a Mobile QA Engineer and be a key player in ensuring our mobile apps meet the highest standards. You’ll collaborate closely with developers and product owners, crafting and executing test plans to enhance user experience. If you’re passionate about mobile tech and quality assurance, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic and innovative environment. 

Duties and responsibilities

• Participate in squad testing efforts so that all quality gates are met in a timely manner
• Liaise with and report to the Mobile QA Lead to ensure a smooth and effective QA process
• Provide input for mobile app test plans and strategies to be executed prior to releases
• Create test cases and scenarios based on designs or prototypes defined by the product owners
• Execute test plans to provide build signoffs for our IOS and Android mobile apps
• Participate in the beta testing programme to increase release build confidence
• Propose process improvements in the mobile app team via automation or other means
• Report defects and testing progress in a structured and effective manner
• Liaise with the automation team for any tests that are ideal candidates for automation testing

Required knowledge, skills and experience

• University degree in Computer Science or a relevant field
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in QA roles, including mobile apps and underlying services
• Working experience with emulators, and proficiency in IOS and Android operating systems
• An interest in mobile devices popular in the market and upcoming/available OS versions
• Awareness of advanced mobile testing techniques such as cloud device farms, emulators, MITM proxy interceptors and payload manipulation
• Familiarity with API clients such as Postman to simulate underlying requests/responses is a must
• Experience with issue tracking tools such as Jira and test tracking tools such as Testrail or Xray
• Ability to access and traverse application logs to perform detailed root cause analysis is an asset
• Awareness of Mobile automation frameworks such as Maestro or Appium would be an asset
• Strong communication skills and approachable personality