Mobile manual tester

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.