Full Description

FocusKPI is seeking an SDET Android System Test Engineer or Android QA/Test Engineer to join one of our clients, a high-tech SaaS company. The team is looking for an Android QA / Test Engineer to help ensure the quality, stability, and performance of Android-based system features and services. In this role, you will work closely with developers, program managers, and QA teams to test Android components across devices and releases, with a strong focus on automation, debugging, and system reliability. This role is ideal for engineers with hands-on Android testing experience who are interested in deeper system behavior and debugging, including applications that rely on native components.

Work Location: Mountain View, CA

Duration: 12-month contract with potential to extend; On-site role (5 days a week onsite)

Pay Range: $75/hr - 86/hr

No C2C resumes are considered

Role & Responsibilities

• Understand product and business requirements and contribute to test planning and execution across functional, integration, regression, and performance testing.
• Perform end-to-end testing of Android products, including execution on real Android mobile devices.
• Design and execute test cases for Android system features, APIs, and services.
• Develop, maintain, and improve automated tests for Android services and applications.
• Contribute to the enhancement of Android test automation frameworks.
• Perform performance and benchmark testing on key system metrics, including battery usage, memory consumption, and boot time.
• Debug application and system-level issues on Android, including applications and native components, using standard Android debugging tools and debuggers.
• Analyze logs and runtime behavior to help identify the cause of crashes, freezes, and stability issues.
• Clearly document issues and collaborate with development teams to drive resolution.
• Take ownership of quality for assigned features during regular release cycles.
• Work closely with developers, QA leads, and program managers to deliver high-quality releases.
• Contribute to a strong engineering culture that values quality across all Android features and services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Android system testing or QA (application, system, or framework level).

Education: Master's in Computer Science or equivalent Mandatory to have experience with Low level android components/system and how it works Mandatory experience in End-to-end testing for a minimum of one of the following: Bootloader, Kernel, Trusted Execution Environment (TEE), and Trusted Applications (TAs) Experience writing test automation or scripts using Java, Python, or similar languages. Expertise in Android debugging tools such as ADB, Logcat, and Memory Analyzer Tools. Knowledge in the Android system and its layered architecture, from the foundation of the Linux kernel to the user-facing applications, including the Android Framework. Solid understanding of Android fundamentals, including components, lifecycles, and system services. Excellent understanding of QA processes, test methodologies, and defect tracking. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.