Mobile QA Engineer Job McLean area,Virginia USA,IT/Tech

Job Title:
Mobile QA Engineer
Location: Mclean, VA
Duration:
Fulltime

Skills: Windows Mobile Application Development | Mobile Testing
Salary: 120K - 140K/Year

Roles and Responsibilities:

Core Mobile Tech in Scope
Ionic (Angular/React/Vue front end), Capacitor/Cordova plugin ecosystem and bridge behavior (JS native), Web View rendering (WKWebView) nuances, and offline/online hybrid flows.
iOS (Swift) basics needed for black box/gray box validation: view lifecycle, networking, push notifications, background modes, Keychain, and deep links/universal links.
Plugin Testing: validating Capacitor/Cordova plugins (Camera, Geolocation, Push, File system, In App Purchases, Biometric/Auth), permission prompts, and error states.
Build & Packaging Awareness:
Xcode schemes, provisioning profiles, signing, Test Flight distributions;
Podfile/SPM dependencies for iOS; understanding how Web assets are bundled in Ionic builds.
Strong grounding in test strategy, test plans, risk based testing, functional and non functional coverage (performance, reliability, security, accessibility).
(Java/Type Script/Python) for cross platform E2E on hybrid apps.
(if React Native is used in parts) and Charles/Proxyman for traffic inspection & mocks.
Proficiency with Xcode Instruments (crash logs, memory, energy), Console.app, device syslogs, and Safari Web Inspector for WKWebView.

Roles & Responsibilities

Own test strategy and coverage for features implemented with Ionic + Capacitor/Cordova and native Swift components.
Design, write, and maintain test cases, checklists, and automation for smoke/regression/performance suites.
Validate hybrid native bridges: ensure Capacitor/Cordova plugins behave consistently across iOS versions/devices; verify permission flows, fallbacks, and error handling.
Execute builds on Simulators & Real Devices; triage issues with reproducible steps, logs, and videos; drive quick root cause with developers (front end, native, backend).
Set up and maintain QA environments, test data, mocks/stubs; collaborate with Dev Ops to wire suites into CI/CD with clear pass/fail signals.
Gate releases: run release checklists, Test Flight validation, app upgrade paths, and store submission readiness (screenshots, privacy labels, review notes).
Champion quality metrics (defect escape rate, flaky test rate, runtime, coverage) and continuously improve the test pyramid (component integration E2E).
Security & Privacy checks in collaboration with App Sec (TLS, cert pinning behavior if applicable, PII handling, clipboard/pasteboard policies, ATS, tracking transparency).
test plans, decisions, edge cases, and known limitations; provide clear defect reports with logs, HAR files, and device context.

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.


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