**Job Title:** QA Mobile Engineer
**Company:** Rakuten Rewards

**Job Description:**
We're on a mission at Rakuten Rewards to revolutionize shopping through cutting-edge rewards and cashback solutions. Join our team as a skilled QA Mobile Engineer if you're passionate about testing mobile applications. In this role, you will play a crucial part in developing and maintaining both Automation and Manual Test Suites, contributing to the robustness and reliability of our technology stack.

**Key Responsibilities:**
- Design, develop, and maintain test suites and automated tests for our mobile application and its integration with third-party mobile apps.
- Ensure the reliability, scalability, and performance of our software products through proficient mobile application testing and development in Python.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand system requirements and develop comprehensive test strategies.
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve the quality and reliability of the mobile codebase.
- Stay updated with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in mobile app development and mobile attribution technologies.
- Incorporate DevOps and Quality practices into testing processes to ensure seamless integration and deployment of mobile applications.

**Minimum Requirements:**
- Proven experience in mobile application testing, specifically universal links, purchase testing, and tracking.
- Strong understanding of testing principles, methodologies, and tools.
- Ability to build and perform functional and automated mobile app testing processes.
- Hands-on experience in mobile test automation using Appium or other mobile automation platforms.
- B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in mobile automation testing and performance testing, preferably in an Agile/Scrum environment with a focus on native mobile applications.
- Excellent understanding of both Android and iOS application lifecycle.
- Plus: Experience testing backend services deployed on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Must be team-oriented and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.

**Five Principles for Success:**
1. Always improve, Always Advance - Only be satisfied with complete success.
2. Passionately Professional - Take an uncompromising approach to your work and be determined to be the best.
3. Hypothesize - Practice - Validate – Shikumika - Use the Rakuten Cycle to succeed in unknown territory.
4. Maximize Customer Satisfaction - The greatest satisfaction for our teams is seeing their customers smile.
5. Speed!! Speed!! Speed!! - Always be conscious of time - take charge, set clear goals, and engage your team.

Rakuten provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. We consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local laws.