QA Test Engineer
Virtusa • New York, New York, United States
**Role & Seniority: ** Senior QA Specialist (senior; manual + functional automation knowledge)
**Stack/Tools: **
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Platforms: Android, iOS, Web; Android OEM/OS builds
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Automation: Appium, Selenium (write/maintain tests)
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Accessibility: NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver
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Debugging/Android tooling: ADB, Fastboot, Android Studio, Logcat
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Issue tracking: JIRA or Bugzilla
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Top 3 Responsibilities:
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Execute functional, regression, new feature, and exploratory testing across Android/iOS/Web
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Validate Android OEM/system builds, including OS builds, system apps (Settings/Camera/Telephony), GMS certification, OTA updates, and provisioning
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Perform digital accessibility testing; document violations with repro steps and severity
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Must-have Skills:
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5+ years testing experience across Web + iOS + Android
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Strong Android OS/system-level knowledge; hands-on ADB/Fastboot/log extraction
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Automation tooling knowledge (intermediate–advanced) with ability to write/maintain scripts
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Proficiency in bug logging, STLC, device fragmentation, Agile execution
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Nice-to-haves:
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Deeper experience with GMS certification workflows and complex OTA/provisioning scenarios
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Broader automation depth (e.g., higher test coverage or framework development)
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Location & Work Type: Not specified in provided text.
Full Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a Senior QA Specialist to perform comprehensive validation across Android, iOS, Web applications, and Android OEM/OS builds. This senior role balances rigorous manual validation with functional automation knowledge, digital accessibility compliance, and deep Android system-level testing to ensure stable, seamless releases.
Key Responsibilities
Functional & Multi-Platform Testing: Design and execute functional, regression, new feature, and exploratory tests across Android, iOS and Web platforms.
Android OEM & System Testing: Validate Android OS builds, system-level apps (Settings, Camera, Telephony), GMS certification compliance, OTA updates, and device provisioning configurations.
Accessibility Testing: Perform digital accessibility verification on web and mobile platforms using assistive tools (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver); document violations with explicit reproduction steps and severity.
Automation Knowledge: Identify test candidates for regression automation and utilize testing frameworks (e.g., Appium, Selenium) to scale coverage and streamline delivery cycles.
Technical Debugging: Diagnose software anomalies using ADB commands, Fastboot, Android Studio, and Logcat logs. Isolate, track, and manage issues within JIRA or Bugzilla.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Minimum 5+ years of software testing experience spanning Web, iOS, and Android platforms.
Android OS Expertise: Practical technical knowledge of Android architecture, including hands-on proficiency with ADB, Fastboot, and system log extraction.
Automation Knowledge: Intermediate to advanced knowledge of automation tooling (such as Appium or Selenium) with the ability to write or maintain test scripts.
Core Competencies: Meticulous bug logging, robust familiarity with the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC), device fragmentation, and working within Agile development cycles.
