Overview
As a mobile manual tester, you will validate mobile applications (iOS/Android) for functionality, usability, and performance to ensure a high-quality user experience.
Responsibilities
- Test Execution: Execute manual test cases for functional, usability, regression, and UI testing on Android and iOS devices.
- Bug Reporting & Tracking: Identify, document, and track bugs using tools like Jira, including steps to reproduce, screenshots, and logs.
- Environment Setup: Set up and manage test environments, including simulators, emulators, and physical devices.
- Documentation: Create detailed test plans, test scenarios, and test reports based on requirements and user stories.
- Collaboration: Work with developers, product managers, and UI/UX designers to understand requirements and verify fixes.
- Performance & Network Testing: Test app performance under various network conditions and monitor resource usage.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- Experience: Proven experience (6+ years) in manual testing specifically for mobile applications.
- Mobile Platforms: In-depth knowledge of iOS and Android OS, including limitations and design guidelines.
- Tools: Familiarity with bug-tracking software (Jira), test management tools, and debugging tools (Xcode for iOS, Android Studio for Android).
- Testing Techniques: Strong understanding of black-box, functional, system, and regression testing.
- API Testing: Basic knowledge of API testing tools like Postman is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to meticulously follow test scripts and identify subtle UI/UX issues.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in a fast-paced, Agile/Scrum development environment.