Hybrid Mobile QA Analyst (iOS/Android) — SQL‑Driven

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Birmingham (AL)

Hybrid

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Southern Company Services is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to focus on the customer‑facing Mobile App for iOS and Android. This hybrid role requires onboarding four days onsite in ATL/BLR with one remote day, embedding within a SAFe Agile mobile app scrum team and delivering hands‑on testing, strong data validation, and collaboration with Product Owners and developers.

You will design and execute test cases, participate in backlog refinement, and contribute to test automation where

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technology field preferred.
2+ years of software quality assurance experience, including hands-on testing of mobile applications on both iOS and Android.
Experience with structured software testing methodologies and independently write test cases from business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
Required: Demonstrated ability to independently write SQL queries, including joins across multiple tables, to identify test accounts, retrieve scenario-specific test data, and validate results.

Responsibilities

Perform as an embedded QA member within a SAFe Agile framework, contributing to sprint planning, backlog refinement, PI objectives, and team-level quality outcomes.
Design, write, execute, and maintain manual test cases for the Mobile App on iOS and Android based on business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
Contribute to test automation efforts as skills and opportunities allow; automation experience is not required.
Partner with Product Owners and developers during backlog refinement to clarify requirements, identify test scenarios, and define testable acceptance criteria.
Execute functional, exploratory, integration, regression, and smoke testing for the Mobile App; support user acceptance testing (UAT) and production release validation.
Validate end‑to‑end customer journeys across iOS and Android devices, operating system versions, and screen sizes, including app updates, interrupted connectivity, and background/resume behavior.
Document and track defects with reproducible steps, expected and actual results, device and operating system details, and supporting evidence; retest fixes and assess regression impacts.
Independently write SQL queries, including joins across related tables, to identify test accounts, retrieve scenario‑specific data from C2M, and validate backend results for Mobile App testing.
Maintain testing artifacts and evidence to support traceability and quality validation.
Communicate test coverage, execution progress, defects, and unresolved risks clearly to support release‑readiness decisions.
Contribute to continuous improvement of testing practices, tools, and processes.