Mobile Application Tester

Mobile Application Tester
6 Months initial contract
£490 per day OUTSIDE IR35
Fully Remote

My client are looking for a Mobile Application Tester to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract.

Job Summary:
As a Mobile Application Tester, it will be your job to check that our apps run smoothly and efficiently on different mobile operating systems including iOS and Android.

Responsibilities:
* Make sure all the features, performance, and security of mobile applications are thoroughly tested by creating and running detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts.
* Perform extensive manual and automated testing of mobile applications on several platforms, including iOS and Android.
* Find and reproduce bugs together with developers and other interested parties, and try to fix them as soon as possible.
* To guarantee the best possible performance and user experience, mobile apps must be tested on a wide range of hardware, software, and network configurations.
* Use Selenium, and other popular frameworks and technologies for mobile app testing to save time and effort throughout the testing phase.
* Verify mobile apps by comparing them to predetermined criteria and documenting any discrepancies you find.
* Conduct performance tests to see how well mobile apps respond, hold up, and scale under different loads and stresses.
* Work with development teams to deploy proper security measures after identifying vulnerabilities through security testing.
Technical Requirements:
* Strong proficiency in mobile application testing on both iOS and Android platforms, including testing of native, hybrid, and web-based applications.
* In-depth understanding of mobile testing methodologies, techniques, and best practices, such as black-box testing, white-box testing, and grey-box testing.
* Extensive experience in developing and executing test plans, test cases, and test scripts for mobile applications, using industry-standard tools and frameworks, such as, Selenium, and others.
* Proven expertise in identifying, reproducing, and resolving defects in mobile applications, and working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
* Strong knowledge of mobile application architectures, components, and frameworks, and ability to assess application performance, stability, and security.
* Proficiency in conducting compatibility testing of mobile applications on different devices, operating systems, and network conditions, to ensure optimal performance and user experience.
* Experience in performance testing, including load testing, stress testing, and performance profiling of mobile applications using appropriate tools and techniques.
* Familiarity with security testing concepts, including identifying potential vulnerabilities, such as OWASP Top Ten Mobile Risks, and implementing appropriate security measures in mobile applications.
* Knowledge of mobile app deployment processes, including app store submissions, provisioning profiles, certificates, and versioning.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.