QA Engineer: Manual Testing for Mobile & Backend

• Ensure the quality of mobile products and backend services relied on by millions of pet parents worldwide
• Own the QA process across mobile platforms (iOS, Android) and their supporting backend systems
• Plan, design, and execute manual test cases to ensure functional, usability, and regression coverage
• Perform end-to-end testing across mobile applications and APIs, ensuring seamless integration between client and server
• Collaborate closely with product owners, developers, and designers to refine acceptance criteria and catch issues early
• Contribute to automation efforts by identifying critical test cases suitable for automated coverage
• Participate in the development of new features and products, from early design discussions to release validation
• Act as a quality advocate within agile development teams (Scrum/Kanban), driving quality best practices and risk-based testing approaches
• Proactively improve our testing strategies, QA processes, and documentation
• Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you’ll never hear the phrase “...because that’s how we’ve always done things”
• Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level

Key requirements:

• Proven experience in manual testing for mobile applications (iOS & Android) and their corresponding backend services
• Strong knowledge of API testing (REST/GraphQL) using tools like Postman or similar
• Familiarity with test case design techniques, exploratory testing, and regression testing strategies
• Experience collaborating in agile environments (Scrum or Kanban)
• Strong understanding of the bug lifecycle, defect management, and release testing
• Experience working with issue-tracking systems such as Jira or similar
• Basic familiarity with UI automation frameworks (e.g., Playwright, TestCafe, or mobile automation tools) is a plus
• Strong communication skills and excellent English skills