Mobile Tester Specialist

Requisition ID: 277339

Thanks for your interest in ScotiaTech, Scotiabank's new and innovative Technology hub in Bogota.

Join a purpose driven winning team that promotes creativity and innovation in a fast-paced environment, where we’re always committed to results, in an inclusive, diverse, and high-performing culture.

Purpose

Ensure the functional, visual, and user experience quality of mobile applications (Android and iOS) through the planning, execution, and documentation of manual testing, ensuring that products meet established standards and provide an optimal experience for end users..

Accountabilities

• Design and execute manual test cases for Android and iOS mobile applications, including functional, regression, and smoke testing.
• Validate compatibility across different devices, screen resolutions, operating systems, and OS versions.
• Report defects with clear traceability, including steps to reproduce, supporting evidence, environment details, and device information.
• Prepare test data and configure mobile testing environments, including emulators, simulators, and physical devices.
• Participate in refinement sessions and daily stand-ups to understand acceptance criteria and provide a quality perspective.
• Document test results and evidence using test management tools such as Jira and Xray.
• Maintain test cases and supporting evidence according to established templates and workflows.
• Perform basic performance and resource consumption testing, including CPU, memory, battery, and network usage on mobile devices.
• Validate basic security aspects, including permissions, secure storage, and headers, under the guidance of the relevant team.
• Collaborate with Developers, Product Owners, and UX teams to clarify requirements and ensure a positive user experience.

Reporting Relationships

Primary Manager:

Direct Reports:

Shared Reports NA

Dimensions NA

Education / Experience / Other Information (include only those that are specific to the role)

• Completed secondary education (mandatory).
• Technical college or university studies in a technology-related field; studies may be incomplete.
• Technical certifications in testing, test automation, or QA are desirable.
• Technical Requirements & Experience
• Knowledge of testing concepts and different types of testing, including:
• Functional testing
• Regression testing
• Smoke testing
• Exploratory testing
• Experience performing manual testing for Android and iOS applications.
• Familiarity with mobile testing environments, including:
• Emulators
• Simulators
• Physical devices
• Knowledge of test case and defect management using tools such as Jira and Xray.
• Ability to validate application compatibility across different devices, resolutions, and operating system versions.
• Basic knowledge of mobile security, including permissions, secure storage, and HTTPS communications.
• Understanding of Agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban.
• Knowledge of performance and resource consumption testing is desirable.
• Familiarity with usability and accessibility testing is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of network testing tools is desirable.
• 1-2 years of experience in QA or manual testing roles.
• Experience in mobile projects involving Android and iOS, performing functional testing and defect reporting.
• Experience working in Agile projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Competencies

Working Conditions

Work in a standard office-based environment; non-standard hours are a common occurrence.

Location(s): Colombia : Bogota : Bogota

ScotiaTech is a business unit within ScotiaGBS, a Scotiabank Group company located in Bogota, Colombia. The ScotiaTech hub was created to support different technology systems and processes of the Bank. We offer an inclusive, positive work environment, and competitive benefits.

At ScotiaTech, we value the unique skills and experiences each individual brings and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment for everyone. Candidates must apply directly online to be considered for this role. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at ScotiaTech; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.