QA Analyst (Mobile, Web & Content Testing) - 6 Months - Octopus by RTG

Robusta Technology Group (RTG) is a key driver of digital transformation by providing a holistic tech ecosystem. RTG works with its local and international partners to help build digital customer experiences, establish engineering hubs and build ventures across multiple industries and domains. In this pursuit, RTG serves as a catalyst for impact and growth through events, spaces and content focused on creating impact and growth across the different interactions.

Octopus is proud to be part of the Robusta Technology Group (RTG), a leading tech consultancy group. With a decade of experience and a successful track record of delivering over 300 projects across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, RTG has established itself as a preferred employer in the Egyptian market. Octopus and Robusta are building a bridge between Europe and Africa, creating tailored hub solutions to connect companies with top talent across the globe.

Job Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented QA Analyst with 3-5 years of experience in software quality assurance across mobile applications, web platforms, and CMS-driven digital experiences. The ideal candidate will be responsible for validating functionality, UI/UX consistency, responsive behavior, accessibility, and content quality across enterprise digital products.

This role combines functional testing, cross-device validation, content QA, and defect management, with strong collaboration across development, design, content, QA, and product teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Role Responsibilities

Test Planning & Test Case Design

• Review business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, and design specifications.
• Create and maintain:
• Test plans
• Test cases
• Test scenarios
• Regression suites
• Edge-case validation scenarios
• Ensure proper test coverage across functional, UI, content, accessibility, and integration requirements.

Mobile Application Testing

• Perform functional and UI testing on iOS and Android applications across multiple devices, OS versions, and screen sizes.
• Validate:
• Navigation flows
• Responsive layouts
• Platform-specific behaviors
• Offline behavior
• Push notifications
• Deep linking
• App lifecycle scenarios
• Test native, hybrid, and cross-platform mobile applications.

Web Application Testing

• Execute functional, regression, exploratory, and responsive testing on websites and web applications.
• Validate consistent behavior across:
• Desktop
• Tablet
• Mobile breakpoints
• Perform cross-browser testing on:
• Chrome
• Safari
• Firefox
• Edge

Content QA & CMS Validation

• Review CMS-authored content and pages for:
• Content accuracy
• Formatting consistency
• Brand compliance
• Editorial standards
• Broken links
• Image/video rendering
• Metadata
• Alt text
• URL structures
• Perform multilingual and RTL (Arabic) content QA where applicable.
• Validate authored content within AEM or comparable CMS environments.

UI/UX Validation

• Compare implemented screens and pages against Figma or approved design files.
• Identify and report:
• Spacing inconsistencies
• Typography mismatches
• Layout defects
• Responsive issues
• Visual alignment problems
• Ensure high visual and interaction quality across platforms.

Cross-Device & Cross-Browser Testing

• Validate functionality and appearance across multiple browsers and devices using:
• Physical devices
• Emulators/simulators
• Cloud testing platforms such as BrowserStack or Sauce Labs
• Verify responsive rendering and device-specific behaviors.

Accessibility Testing

• Perform accessibility validation aligned with WCAG 2.1 AA standards.
• Validate:
• Keyboard navigation
• Color contrast
• Alt text
• Semantic structure
• Screen reader compatibility
• Focus states
• Use accessibility testing tools to identify and document issues.

Defect Management

• Log clear and reproducible defects using JIRA, ServiceNow, or similar tools.
• Include:
• Reproduction steps
• Expected vs actual results
• Screenshots/videos
• Environment details
• Device/browser information
• Track defects through resolution, retesting, and closure.

Regression & Release Testing

• Execute regression test suites for every release cycle.
• Support:
• Smoke testing
• Sanity testing
• UAT validation
• Production verification
• Coordinate release sign-offs with stakeholders and project teams.

API & Integration Testing

• Perform basic API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Validate:
• API responses
• Status codes
• Data integrity
• Error handling
• Backend integration behavior

Collaboration

• Work closely with developers, designers, content authors, product owners, and QA team members in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Participate in:
• Sprint planning
• Backlog refinement
• Daily standups
• Retrospectives

Continuous Improvement

• Identify gaps in test coverage and QA processes.
• Contribute to QA documentation, checklists, and testing standards.
• Stay current with QA methodologies, accessibility standards, and testing tools.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in software quality assurance and testing.
• Hands-on experience testing both mobile applications and web applications.
• Experience performing content QA on CMS-authored websites.
• Familiarity with Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) or comparable CMS platforms such as:
• Sitecore
• Optimizely
• WordPress
• Contentful
• Experience working within Agile/Scrum delivery teams.

Core Technical Requirements

Mobile Testing

• Experience testing applications on:
• iOS
• Android
• Familiarity with:
• Native apps
• Flutter
• React Native
• Hybrid applications
• Experience using:
• Physical devices
• Simulators
• Emulators
• Understanding of mobile-specific behaviors such as:
• Permissions
• Notifications
• Deep links
• Offline states
• App lifecycle handling
• Familiarity with TestFlight, Firebase App Distribution, or similar tools.

Web Testing

• Strong experience with:
• Functional testing
• Regression testing
• Exploratory testing
• Cross-browser testing
• Responsive testing
• Familiarity with browser developer tools for:
• DOM inspection
• Console debugging
• Network analysis
• Experience using BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, or similar cloud testing platforms.

Content & CMS Testing

• Experience validating:
• CMS-authored pages
• Metadata
• Alt text
• Structured URLs
• Structured data
• Media rendering
• Redirects
• Familiarity with multilingual and RTL content validation.
• Basic familiarity with AEM authoring environments or similar CMS platforms.

Accessibility, Quality & Standards

• Working knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards.
• Familiarity with accessibility tools such as:
• axe DevTools
• WAVE
• Lighthouse
• Understanding of:
• SEO fundamentals
• Metadata validation
• Canonical tags
• Structured data
• Awareness of Core Web Vitals and page performance behavior.

Tools & Collaboration

• Experience with:
• JIRA
• ServiceNow
• Zephyr
• TestRail
• Confluence
• SharePoint
• API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Basic Git knowledge for accessing documentation and test artifacts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience with automation testing tools/frameworks such as:
• Selenium
• Cypress
• Playwright
• Appium
• XCUITest
• Espresso
• Familiarity with performance testing tools:
• JMeter
• k6
• Lighthouse
• Experience validating:
• Adobe Analytics
• Google Analytics
• Tealium
• Adobe Target implementations
• ISTQB or equivalent QA certification.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated test integrations.
• Arabic language reading ability for RTL content QA.

Soft Skills

• Exceptional attention to detail and visual accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Clear and concise communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple testing workstreams and deadlines.
• Structured and methodical approach to testing and documentation.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork mindset.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field - or equivalent practical experience.