MacOS Tester

Project overview

For a client of our partner in software development, we are currently looking for a dedicated and experienced MacOS Tester who enjoys testing a newly developed product and engaging with it in detail.

Responsibilities

Performing QA and software tests for macOS applications, including functional, regression, and compatibility tests.

Analyzing macOS system components and security mechanisms, e.g., Plists, sandbox containers, and TCC permissions.

Performing network and VPN tests, including trace analysis and troubleshooting.

Executing backup, reset, and restore scenarios under macOS.

Creating and executing automated tests using Appium, command-line tools, AppleScript/JavaScript, and Xcode.

Collaborating with developers and agile teams, considering MDM policies and iOS/Android compatibility.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience as a macOS or iOS QA engineer/software tester

MacOS expertise, profound knowledge of macOS (e.g., Library file storage, Plist files, sandbox containers) and security mechanisms (e.g., TCC permissions)

In addition to in-depth network knowledge, proficiency with network tools/traces and macOS backup/reset should not be a problem.

Profound knowledge of VPN infrastructures, experience with VPN tools under macOS (e.g., Tunnelblick or similar)

Proficient use of macOS command-line tools (e.g., xcrun) and Xcode analysis methods (e.g., Instruments, UI tests)

Good knowledge of test automation with Appium (Mac2Driver)

Scripting knowledge (AppleScript / OSA, JavaScript).

MAC-OS

++++ (excellent), > 4 yrs.

iOS

Test Management

Test Automation

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Location: remote, nur für Onboarding bzw. Hardwareabholung 1 x nach München, DE
• Languages: German