Automation Test Analyst

Automation Test Analyst

Posted 3 days ago by Ampstek

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The QA Tester role at AmpsTek involves testing mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms, requiring a minimum of 3 years of experience in mobile application testing. The position emphasizes manual testing, knowledge of automation tools, and collaboration within an Agile environment. The successful candidate will design test scenarios, execute tests, and ensure app stability and usability while adhering to industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design & Develop test scenarios based on requirements to ensure maximum test coverage.
  • Develop execute and maintain test cases using BDD (Behaviour-Driven Development) Principles with Gherkin syntax (Given-When-Then) for mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms.
  • Perform functional, regression, UI/UX and exploratory testing to ensure app stability and usability.
  • Identify, document and track defects to closure using test management tool JIRA.
  • Conduct cross-device and cross platform testing in mobile devices and Browser Stack to ensure compatibility.
  • Validate API responses and backend integration where applicable.
  • Develop and manage test stubs to simulate different scenarios, including errors, for effective testing of system behaviour.
  • Actively contribute to our test automation maintenance using Appium (with JAVA).
  • Collaborate with developers, designers, and product owners to ensure seamless app performance.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand ups and retrospectives.
  • Ensure adherence to industry best practices and compliance standards.

Key Skills:

  • Minimum 3, ideally 5+ years of experience in mobile application testing.
  • Strong understanding of iOS and Android applications.
  • Experience in manual testing and an understanding of test automation concepts.
  • Knowledge of mobile debugging tools (e.g., Charles Proxy, Android Studio, Xcode).
  • Knowledge on automation tools and techniques.
  • Knowledge of Accessibility testing for mobile applications.
  • Experience in working with API’s and backend validations (Postman, REST Assured).
  • Experience with Cloud tools such as AWS S3, CloudWatch and Browser Stack.
  • Knowledge of Agile /Scrum Methodologies.
  • Excellent Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong Communication and Collaboration skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

About Us: AmpsTek – a global technology leader since 2013 – is transforming how businesses approach technology and staffing solutions. Founded by seasoned technology leaders across the UK, Europe, APAC, North America, and LATAM, and with registered offices in 30+ countries, we deliver exceptional service, scalable solutions, and measurable impact. With a portfolio of 200+ clients and millions of users across web and mobile platforms, we empower businesses to innovate, grow, and succeed. Join our team and be part of a dynamic, growth-oriented organization that values talent, creativity, and results.

Job Title: QA Tester

Location: London UK

Hybrid

InsideIR35 Contract

Position Description:

  • Minimum 3, ideally 5+ years of experience in mobile application testing
  • Strong understanding of iOS and Android applications
  • Experience in manual testing and an understanding of test automation concepts.
  • Knowledge of mobile debugging tools (e.g., Charles Proxy, Android Studio, Xcode)
  • Knowledge on automation tools and techniques
  • Knowledge of Accessibility testing for mobile applications
  • Experience in working with API’s and backend validations (Postman, REST Assured)
  • Experience with Cloud tools such as AWS S3, CloudWatch and Browser Stack.
  • Knowledge of Agile /Scrum Methodologies
  • Excellent Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong Communication and Collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

  • Design & Develop test scenarios based on requirements to ensure maximum test coverage.
  • Develop execute and maintain test cases using BDD (Behaviour-Driven Development) Principles with Gherkin syntax (Given-When-Then) for mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms.
  • Perform functional, regression, UI/UX and exploratory testing to ensure app stability and usability.
  • Identify, document and track defects to closure using test management tool JIRA.
  • Conduct cross-device and cross platform testing in mobile devices and Browser Stack to ensure compatibility.
  • Validate API responses and backend integration where applicable.
  • Develop and manage test stubs to simulate different scenarios, including errors, for effective testing of system behaviour.
  • Actively contribute to our test automation maintenance using Appium (with JAVA)
  • Collaborate with developers, designers, and product owners to ensure seamless app performance.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand ups and retrospectives.
  • Ensure adherence to industry best practices and compliance standards.