Mobile Test Analyst

Dimension Data; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Cape Town is seeking a Mobile Test Analyst. The candidate will ensure applications function correctly across devices, perform testing on multiple platforms, and document all test cases. You should have substantial experience in mobile testing, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with automated testing tools like Selenium. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment with constant challenges.

Qualifications

• Must have three years of experience in mobile testing and/or mobile app development.
• 5 years of hands-on experience with Android and iOS mobile development.
• Understanding of back-end integration.

Responsibilities

• Monitor updates to application design and app functionality.
• Document and evaluate all test cases.
• Provide testing support for web applications.

Skills

Mobile testing

Automated testing tools (Selenium Webdriver)

Excellent written communication skills

Troubleshooting

Application lifecycle knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

As a Mobile Test Analyst, you'll help the development team ensure that our applications are functioning correctly on all devices and operating systems. You'll test apps on multiple mobile platforms including iPhone / iPad, Android and BlackBerry. You will also be required to follow up with developers for specific issues that may arise in their work flow or application logic. The Mobile Test Analyst should have excellent written communication skills and previous experience working in a fast-paced environment where he / she is constantly challenged by new projects and deadlines. Experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium Webdriver is preferred.

Requirements

• Monitor for updates to application design and app functionality
• Document and evaluate all test cases
• Test the implementation of application interfaces
• Test applications across multiple platforms
• Exercise the business logic of the application under test
• Troubleshoot and fix application bugs
• Provide testing support for web applications
• Uses appropriate tools to create test scripts, identify and edit tests, and maintain the test environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required
• Must have three years of experience in mobile testing and / or mobile app development
• 5 years of hands on experience with Android and iOS mobile development
• 5 years of experience as a mobile test analyst
• 5years of experience in mobile application development with experience developing Android and iOS applications
• Digital experience
• Insurance (short term or life) / financial service industry is advantageous
• SAFe Methodology - value stream approach
• Custom built solutions (not off the shelf)
• Understanding of back-end integration
• Explore new technologies