Mobile / Agil, Manual QA

Role : Mobile / Agile Manual QA


Location : Downtown Chicago, IL "Prefer locals"


Duration : 6 month renewable contract


Interview Mode: Phone & In-Person

REQUIRED Skills:


Mobile QA Engineer


Frontend/ API Testing


heavy Agile / Scrum


CI-CD, w/ TDD, GIT, subversion

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities
• Apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Develop and establish quality assurance measures and testing standards for new development and enhancements.
• Communicate test progress, test results, and quality of application changes.
• Analyze test results to discover and report out on defects.
• Work with business community to plan and execute UAT.
• Able to test Front-end & Back-end application and web services
• Knowledge of debugging a defect
• Work closely with the Product, QA Automation, and Development teams during all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Track multiple test executions simultaneously and synthesize results.
• Proactively identify new tools/processes/approaches and continuously strive to find ways to improve the overall testing strategy


Qualifications


The ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following characteristics:
• At least 5-10 years' experience testing, API, web apps or other enterprise software.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Understanding of HTML and CSS
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, continuous integration and deployment tools like Jenkins and Rundeck.


Desired Skills and Experience
• Hands-on experience using modern version control systems like Git and Subversion.
• Mobile testing experience in both iOS & Android
• Understanding of Agile Development (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, etc).
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team