Woven between all the stages of the delivery process is the work of a Quality Analyst: the technologist who focuses on the complexity and risk inherent in building solutions. By collaborating with each team member—Developer, Business Analyst, Designer, etc.—they ensure quality is thoughtfully examined in both processes and technology. QAs are more than testers; they're team motivators and strive to inspire all teammates to weave quality into their mindsets and code.
Job responsibilities
- Advocate for quality being built into software and products and aspire to 'shift quality to the left' i.e. highlight and put measures for risk mitigations within the team as early as possible.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teammates to embed quality at every stage of product evolution from ideation to customer usage.
- Regularly carry out exploratory testing to gain insights and uncover potential risks.
- Offer improvements to code, tests, testability and suggest tools and frameworks.
- Examine end-to-end processes including test coverage across all layers of the tech stack, ensuring quality is embedded throughout.
- Contribute to the creation of a reliable and maintainable automated testing suite to ensure simple, effective analysis of failures and avoid any test case duplication.
- Alter team approach based on standards and regulations in certain industries.
- Coach the client's team and encourage them to adopt a quality mindset.
- Advocate QA expertise to the broader tech community in Thoughtworks, speaking at conferences and acting as a mentor for junior-level QAs.
Job qualifications
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Fluent English level is required
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Mobile Testing Expertise – Strong understanding of iOS app testing, including UI, functional, integration, and regression testing.
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Automation Skills – Ability to write automated tests using tools like XCUITest, Appium, or Detox.
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Test Case & Bug Reporting – Experience in creating detailed test cases, tracking defects, and using Azure test cases.
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Understanding of Agile & CI/CD – Knowledge of Agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
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Attention to Detail – Ability to catch edge cases, UI inconsistencies, and performance issues.
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Communication Skills – Clear and effective communication with developers, designers, and stakeholders.
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Work Autonomous and Collaborative - The person is able to work autonomously with the team and work collaboratively with other teams and stakeholders.
Professional Skills
- You enjoy influencing teammates and advocating for quality as a shared team responsibility.
- You are passionate about ensuring the correct product is being built, not just that it is being built correctly.
- You work in a communicative and collaborative way.
- You thrive in safe, collaborative environments where different opinions, ideas and perspectives are freely shared.
Other things to know
There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.
About Thoughtworks
Thoughtworks is a global technology consultancy that integrates strategy, design and engineering to drive digital innovation. For 30+ years, our clients have trusted our autonomous teams to build solutions that look past the obvious. Here, computer science grads come together with seasoned technologists, self-taught developers, midlife career changers and more to learn from and challenge each other. Career journeys flourish with the strength of our cultivation culture, which has won numerous awards around the world.
Join Thoughtworks and thrive. Together, our extra curiosity, innovation, passion and dedication overcomes ordinary.
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