Mobile Platform QA Engineer III at Theeconomistgroup

Who we are We are an organisation that exists to drive progress. That's the “red thread” that connects everyone at The Economist Group (TEG). Our businesses share a devotion to innovation, independence and rigour in their fields of expertise. We empower people to understand and tackle the critical challenges and changes facing the world. Our analytical rigour, global expertise and evidence-based insights enable individuals and organisations to make sense of these shifts and chart a course through them. We deliver analysis and insights in many formats to subscribers and businesses in 170 countries through our three businesses, The Economist, Economist Enterprise and Economist Education, which uphold our global reputation for excellence and integrity. The Economist is the leading source of analysis on international business and world affairs. We deliver our information through a range of formats, from newspapers and magazines to conferences and electronic services. We are looking for a QA Engineer III to support our Mobile Platform squad. The successful candidate will support the team in: • manual testing • automated testing • maintaining quality standards You’ll be supported by a friendly and inclusive team who have the autonomy to define and improve processes and care deeply about developing each other's capabilities. Accountabilities: How you will contribute • You will be responsible for managing and maintaining all manual test activities; include writing test cases/plans, test execution and test execution • You will be responsible for defect reporting • You will be responsible for reporting progress of all manual test activities • You will be responsible for co-leading test automation activities • You will be responsible for test reporting • You will help support defining ways to improve testing and quality processes Experience, Skills & Professional Attributes The ideal skills for this role include • You have at least 4 years of industry experience • You have experience of boundary value analysis and equivalence partition testing • You have experience of risk based testing • You have experience of defect management • You have intermediate experience in test automation • You have basic programming experience • You have an understanding of the test pyramid • You have basic experience of using AI to facilitate testing • You are a solid communicator Nice to have skills for this role include • You have basic understanding of cloud infrastructure #LI-Hybrid Working Arrangements The majority of our roles operate on a hybrid working pattern, with 3+ days office attendance required. AI usage for your application We are an innovative organisation that encourages the use of technology. We recognise that candidates may utilise AI tools to support with their job application process. However, it is essential that all information you provide truthfully and accurately reflects your own experience, skills, and qualifications. What we offer Our benefits package is designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance. It includes a highly competitive pension or 401(k) plan, private health insurance, and 24/7 access to counselling and wellbeing resources through our Employee Assistance Program. We also offer a range of lifestyle benefits, including our Work From Anywhere program, which allows you to work from any location where you have the legal right to do so for up to 25 days per year. In addition, we provide generous annual and parental leave, as well as dedicated days off for volunteering and even for moving home. You will also be given free access to all The Economist content, including an online subscription, our range of apps, podcasts and more.