Senior QA Engineer – Android Testing [Contract W2]

Job Description: Senior QA Engineer – Android Testing (6–8 Years)Location: Houston, TX(Onsite)🔹 Role SummaryWe are looking for a Senior QA Engineer – Android Testing with 6–8 years of experience in mobile application testing and automation. The role requires strong expertise in Android testing, test automation frameworks, and leading quality initiatives in Agile environments.________________________________________🔹 Key Responsibilities• Own and drive end-to-end testing strategy for Android applications (manual + automation)• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts• Ensure application quality across multiple Android devices, OS versions, and environments• Lead automation efforts using tools like Appium/Selenium and improve test coverage• Perform functional, regression, integration, API, and performance testing• Collaborate with developers, architects, and product owners to ensure quality delivery• Identify risks, gaps, and bottlenecks early and provide mitigation strategies• Manage and track defects using tools like Jira; ensure closure within SLA• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and ensure continuous testing integration• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best practices in QA processes• Participate actively in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives)________________________________________Required Skills• 6–8 years of experience in Software Testing with strong exposure to Android mobile testing• Strong expertise in:o Mobile app testing strategies and device compatibilityo Test planning, execution, and defect management• Hands-on experience in automation tools/frameworks:o Appium / Selenium with Java• Good understanding of STLC, SDLC, and Agile methodologies• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Git, Maven• Experience in API testing (REST/SOAP)• Familiarity with test management tools like Jira, Zephyr, TestRailThanks and Regardspaul