Senior QA Engineer - Mobile Applications
Location: London, UK
Working Mode: 3 days a week on site, London
Description
We're looking for a Senior Quality Engineer - Mobile Applications to join our team in London, UK, in a hybrid working model. In this role, you will ensure the quality of mobile products that serve millions of global users. You will work in a fast-paced environment as part of a collaborative engineering team focused on delivering high-quality, intuitive mobile applications. This position combines strong technical testing skills with a creative mindset and an interest in emerging technologies, including AI-driven testing practices.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automation test strategies and scripts for iOS and Android applications using Espresso (Android) and XCUITest (iOS)
- Collaborate with product, design, and development teams to define testing requirements and strategies
- Execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing for mobile applications
- Integrate automated testing frameworks into CI pipelines for continuous validation during development cycles
- Participate in PR reviews, submit recommendations, and contribute to reaching full regression automation coverage
- Analyze technical feasibility for automation and adopt best practices for maintainable test automation frameworks
- Conduct performance, compatibility, accessibility, and exploratory testing as needed
- Identify and document defects, ensuring timely discussion and resolution with development teams
- Drive early testing integration strategies by adopting mocking and simulation techniques
- Mentor team members on AI-assisted testing workflows, leveraging tools for prompt generation and coding support
- Continuously improve test processes, frameworks, and delivery approaches for mobile quality engineering excellence
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in software testing with significant focus on mobile platforms (iOS/Android)
- Strong hands-on automation experience (3+ years) with tools such as Appium, Espresso, MonkeyTalk, Selendroid, Katalon
- Expertise across multiple testing types: Functional, Regression, Integration, End-to-End, Accessibility
- Knowledge of Continuous Integration tools and integration of tests into CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with AI tools within testing workflows, prompt design knowledge, and VS Code scripting
- Strong knowledge of iOS and Android SDK testing practices and automation frameworks
Nice to Have
- Experience building generic prompts to optimize AI workflows in test automation
- Familiarity with data validation testing for APIs and backend services
- Previous exposure to AI productivity tools and code generation for testing frameworks
About Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry unleashes potential in people, teams, and organizations. We work with our clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. We help them hire the right people and advise them on how to reward and motivate their workforce while developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. To learn more, please visit Korn Ferry at www.Kornferry.com
