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Quality Assurance Engineer (Mobile Applications)

TP-Link Irvine, California, United States

onsitefull-time

Salary: $100,000 - $140,000 / year

Posted Feb 27, 2026Apply by Mar 29, 2026

Role & seniority: Mobile App Testing Engineer (0-3 years experience)

Stack/tools: Mobile app testing; test case development; test environments; UI/UX focus; basic networking concepts (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, MQTT, Matter); Python (preferred)

Top 3 responsibilities

  1. Perform manual and automated testing on mobile apps controlling smart home and networking products

  2. Develop testing cases, establish environments, and execute tests per plans

  3. Validate device-to-app and app-to-cloud interactions; coordinate bug fixes and firmware updates; document results

Must-have skills

  • 0-3 years in mobile app testing; familiarity with testing processes/methods

  • Ability to write and execute test cases; strong problem-solving; attention to UI/UX

  • Understanding of app UX, user-perspective thinking

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with routing/switching or smart home devices (IP cameras, lights, plugs, vacuums)

  • Basic networking knowledge (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, MQTT, Matter)

  • Python programming

  • Location & work type: California, United States; full-time, onsite in tech hub area

Full Description

Description

About Us

Headquartered in the United States, TP-Link Systems Inc. is a global provider of reliable

networking devices and smart home products, consistently ranked as the world's top

provider of Wi-Fi devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative products

that enhance people's lives through faster, more reliable connectivity. With a commitment

to excellence, TP-Link serves customers in over 170 countries and continues to grow its

global footprint. We believe technology changes the world for the better! At TP-Link Systems Inc, we are

committed to crafting dependable, high-performance products to connect users

worldwide with the wonders of technology. Embracing professionalism, innovation, excellence, and simplicity, we aim to assist our clients in achieving remarkable global performance and enable consumers to enjoy a seamless, effortless lifestyle.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Mobile App Testing Engineer to join us! In our team, you'll have the opportunity to be at the forefront of our company's innovative projects, developing the next generation of networking products. Located in the heart of California's tech hub, we are among the leaders in the field of network products. You'll collaborate with a passionate and creative team dedicated to enhancing product quality and user experience. Join us, fulfill your career aspirations, and create better product experiences for millions of users worldwide!

Responsibilities

Perform manual and automated testing on mobile apps that control smart home and networking products. Develop testing cases, establish testing environments, and efficiently execute testing tasks according to test plans. Validate device-to-app and app-to-cloud interactions Work with developers and senior QA engineers to validate bug fixes and firmware updates. Conduct market research and competitor comparisons to identify differentiators and provide reasonable improvement suggestions for our products. Document test cases, test results, and quality reports.

Requirements

0-3 years of experience in mobile application testing, familiar with mobile application testing processes and methods. Familiar with mobile application development environments and common testing tools, with good problem-solving skills. Have a solid understanding of APP user experience (UI/UX), attention to detail, and ability to think and analyze problems from a user perspective. Ability to write and execute test cases. Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn

Additional Skills (Preferred)

Work experience in the field of routing and switching products or smart home (IP Camera, Bulb, Plug, Vacuum…) Basic knowledge of networking protocols (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, MQTT, Matter). Python programming skill

Benefits

Salary range: $100,000 - $140,000

Free snacks and drinks. Fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance (partial coverage for dependents) Contributions to 401k funds Bi-annual reviews, and annual pay increases Health and wellness benefits, including free gym membership Quarterly team-building events

At TP-Link Systems Inc., we are continually searching for ambitious individuals who are passionate about their work. We believe that diversity fuels innovation, collaboration, and drives our entrepreneurial spirit. As a global company, we highly value diverse perspectives and are committed to cultivating an environment where all voices are heard, respected, and valued. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Beyond compliance, we strive to create a supportive and growth-oriented workplace for everyone. If you share our passion and connection to this mission, we welcome you to apply and join us in building a vibrant and inclusive team at TP-Link Systems Inc.

Please, no third-party agency inquiries, and we are unable to offer visa sponsorships at this time.

Mobile Application TestingManual TestingAutomated TestingTest Case DevelopmentTest ExecutionBug ValidationFirmware UpdatesMarket ResearchUI/UX AnalysisProblem SolvingAttention To DetailRoutingSwitching ProductsSmart HomeNetworking ProtocolsPython Programmingmulti-location

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