Mobile QA Specialist

Constructor’s mission is to enable all educational organisations to provide high-quality digital education to 10x people with 10x efficiency. We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Mobile QA Engineer (Hybrid Manual & Automation) to join our growing engineering team as our first dedicated Mobile QA specialist. Your primary mandate will be to establish the fundamentals of mobile quality and build a scalable mobile test automation framework specifically for our iOS and Android applications. The ideal candidate is someone who can balance hands-on manual exploratory testing to protect immediate mobile releases with programmatic automation engineering to drive long-term mobile regression velocity.

Responsibilities

Act as the first dedicated Mobile QA specialist in the organization, taking ownership of the testing lifecycle for iOS and Android applications; Design and execute comprehensive mobile-specific testing strategies, test plans, and test scenarios; Collaborate closely with the existing team of 24 QA engineers to ensure mobile testing standards align with the broader company quality framework; Review business requirements, mobile designs, and technical specifications during Agile ceremonies; Execute manual functional, regression, and exploratory testing on physical devices and emulators/simulators; Reproduce, isolate, and log detailed bugs with precise steps, screenshots, videos, and native system/network logs; Build, configure, and expand mobile test automation framework from the ground up for iOS and Android; Integrate mobile automated suites into existing CI/CD pipelines and debug failed deployments; Execute API testing including writing validation scripts to verify backend data and service integrations; Validate backend database structures and client-server data synchronization

Requirements

3+ years of professional software QA experience, demonstrating a strong track record handling both manual execution and test automation; Mandatory hands-on experience in validating native mobile applications on both iOS and Android platforms; Solid experience writing and maintaining automated UI scripts using Appium combined with JavaScript or TypeScript; Experience working within an established QA department and collaborating with multi-functional teams (developers, product managers, and UI/UX designers); Proven proficiency with API verification using tools like Postman, Charles Proxy, or automated API testing libraries; Experience integrating automated test runs into continuous integration pipelines and investigating broken builds

Nice to have

Experience running tests at scale on cloud-based physical device farms (e.g., BrowserStack, LambdaTest, or AWS Device Farm); Experience analyzing mobile app performance and exceptions using platforms like Firebase Crashlytics; Practical familiarity with or interest in utilizing AI-powered tools for test acceleration and code debugging

Benefits

Choice of work equipment (e.g., laptop, monitor, etc.); English classes (iTalki – $130 monthly); Flexible schedule (usually work between 09:00/10:00 and 18:00/19:00); Newborn bonus (€500 per child); Patent remuneration; Paid leave; Remote work in locations without our offices; Hybrid work in locations with offices (2 days in-office, 3 days remote)