Senior QA Analyst

Verve•New York, NY

5d•$75,000 - $125,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Verve is seeking a Senior Software Tester to join their team and ensure the delivery of defect-free mobile SDKs and Web Applications. This role involves working on SDKs that reach over 100 million people globally and are used by major advertisers. The team fosters a collaborative environment for learning and professional growth, allowing individuals to shape the role based on their abilities and interests. This is a full-time position with the option of working on-site at the NYC headquarters.

Requirements

4+ years of manual QA experience, with at least 2 years focused on mobile app testing (iOS and Android)
A strong understanding of quality assurance test methodologies and the software development life cycle
Experience in troubleshooting issues and root cause analysis
Experience in testing website across different device types
Familiarity with Xcode, Android Studio, Charles Proxy, TestRail, JIRA
Understanding of API testing, event validation, and backend-to-device data consistency
Good understanding of how browsers work - dev tools, cookies, local storage, incognito, etc.
A proven track record of delivering high quality and tested software on-time and often
Communication skills – ability to communicate cross-functionally and across management levels in formal and informal settings.
Ability to triage issues, react well to changes, collaborate with other test and development teams.
Solid understanding of the mobile advertising landscape, including ad formats, events, and SDK behavior
Familiarity with log inspection, network debugging, and mobile performance analysis
Comfortable working in Agile/Scrum environments with cross-functional team

Nice To Haves

We’re open to allowing the right person to learn our industry on the job.
We welcome diversity and non-traditional paths into all of our roles.
We believe in hiring the right person as opposed to the right combination of keywords.

Responsibilities

Drive the creation and execution of test strategy, test plans, test cases
Find, isolate, document, regress, and track bugs through resolution.
Enhance our culture of excellence in test & quality, learning best practices and standards in the industry
Manage communication of progress/status to stakeholders
Measure, interpret and report testing results, and be a vocal proponent for quality in every phase of the development process.
Produce, review, and improve internal QA documentation
Create and execute detailed test cases for mobile SDKs, ad rendering, and user flows in mobile apps (iOS and Android)
Perform regression, exploratory, and integration testing of ad-related features across real devices and emulators
Validate ad behavior, event tracking, and attribution across a range of ad formats (e.g., banner, interstitial, video, rewarded)
Collaborate with developers, product managers, and ad operations teams to ensure accurate test coverage and timely releases
Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and QA retrospectives
Mentor junior QA team members and advocate for QA best practices