QA Test Engineer (Android / Lab-Based)
Key Responsibilities
- Manual & Compatibility Testing: Test across multiple devices, OS versions, and form factors simultaneously to ensure compatibility and a seamless user experience.
- Bug Lifecycle Management: Identify, document, and track software bugs and issues from discovery to resolution using bug tracking systems. Provide clear, concise steps to reproduce and attach relevant logs.
- Device Provisioning: Manage lab hardware, including hands-on experience with flashing Android devices
- Multi-Project Execution: Demonstrate the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, pivoting between different OS and hardware priorities effectively.
- Technical Collaboration: Use your strong communication skills to act as the bridge between the lab, development team, and partner engineering teams to clearly explain bugs and technical findings.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Android Ecosystem: Comprehensive knowledge of the Android ecosystem, OEM variations, and diverse hardware form factors.
- Command Line Tools: Well-versed in ADB (Android Debug Bridge) and Linux/Unix commands to inspect device states, push/pull files, and extract system logs (logcat) for debugging.
- Flashing Experience: Direct, hands-on experience flashing Android devices using vendor-specific tools.
- Bug Tracking Systems: Proven experience using bug tracking software to write highly detailed, actionable bug reports.
- Onsite Lab Presence: Comfortable working onsite 5 days a week (Monday - Friday) in a lab environment, physically handling, organizing, and transporting mobile devices between storage locations as needed.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the organizational ability to balance multiple projects at once.
Salary and Other Compensation:
The annual salary for this position is between $84K to 96K depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Application accepted till 8/23/2024
Acerca de Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) es un creador de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que conecta la inversión en IA con el valor empresarial mediante el desarrollo de soluciones de IA full‑stack para sus clientes. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, junto con su experiencia en procesos e ingeniería, permite incorporar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan resultados tangibles y mantienen a las empresas a la vanguardia en un entorno en constante cambio. Más información en cognizant.ai o @cognizant.
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