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Mobile Testing Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Harris

Senior Mobile Developer

Oregon, IL · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Proficiency with mobile testing across the pyramid - unit, integration, and UI testing with tools such as JUnit, Mockito, Robolectric, Espresso, and Compose UI test on Android; XCTest and XCUITest on ...

Harris

Senior Mobile Developer

Ohio, IL · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Proficiency with mobile testing across the pyramid - unit, integration, and UI testing with tools such as JUnit, Mockito, Robolectric, Espresso, and Compose UI test on Android; XCTest and XCUITest on ...

Harris

Senior Mobile Developer

Virginia, IL · On-site

$125K - $135K/yr

Proficiency with mobile testing across the pyramid - unit, integration, and UI testing with tools such as JUnit, Mockito, Robolectric, Espresso, and Compose UI test on Android; XCTest and XCUITest on ...

Nam Info Inc

Mobile Device testing

Chicago, IL · On-site

Perform testing and engineering services for wireless clients in both stationery and mobile locations. * Report results in a clear and concise manner to management or customers * Ability to manage ...

Sonsoft Inc

Mobile Test Lead (No H1B)

Chicago, IL

$49 - $66.75/hr

... testing Certification: Test Automation Tools: Mobile Automation Tools: Test Management Tools: Required Skills: C2C AIC Rate: OR Pay Rate to 3rd party (if applicable): with referral fee: Full Legal ...

Cybercoders

Test Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

The ideal candidate combines strong test case design and hands-on automation skills with experience in performance tools, API testing, mobile testing, and collaboration within Agile teams. Key ...

Tempus

Senior Application Security Engineer

Chicago, IL

$130K - $180K/yr

Tempus is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer with deep expertise in penetration testing to lead efforts in identifying and remediating vulnerabilities across web, mobile, and medical ...

Tempus

Senior Application Security Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Tempus is seeking a Senior Application Security Engineer with deep expertise in penetration testing to lead efforts in identifying and remediating vulnerabilities across web, mobile, and medical ...

Merican

SDET Consultant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$51.50 - $66.50/hr

Experience with cross-browser and mobile testing tools (e.g., Sauce Labs or similar) * Familiarity with log analysis tools such as Splunk * Hands-on experience with automated testing tools and ...

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How much do mobile testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile testing in Illinois is $41.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.65 and $53.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in mobile testing, and how can they be addressed?

Mobile testing professionals often encounter challenges such as device fragmentation, varying operating system versions, and rapidly changing app requirements. Addressing these issues involves maintaining a diverse device lab or using cloud-based testing platforms to ensure coverage across different devices and OS versions. Additionally, close collaboration with developers and product teams helps testers stay up-to-date on new features and bug fixes, allowing for more efficient and thorough testing cycles.

What is mobile testing?

Mobile testing is the process of testing applications developed for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. It involves verifying the functionality, usability, performance, and security of mobile apps across different devices, operating systems, and network conditions. The goal is to ensure that the app works as intended for all users, regardless of the device or platform they use. Mobile testing can include both manual and automated testing approaches to identify and fix issues before the app is released.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Mobile Testing professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Mobile Testing professional, you need strong knowledge of software testing methodologies, mobile platforms (iOS/Android), and experience with test case design and execution. Familiarity with automated testing tools like Appium, Selenium, or Espresso, as well as understanding of CI/CD systems, is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable mobile applications that meet user expectations and business requirements.

What is the difference between Mobile Testing vs Software Testing?

AspectMobile TestingSoftware Testing
FocusTesting mobile applications on various devices and platformsTesting software applications across different environments, including desktop and web
ToolsAppium, Espresso, XCUITestSelenium, JUnit, TestNG
Work EnvironmentMobile devices, emulators, cloud testing platformsDesktops, servers, cloud environments
CertificationsISTQB Mobile Testing, Certified Mobile App TesterISTQB Foundation, Certified Software Tester

Mobile Testing and Software Testing share overlapping skills, such as understanding testing methodologies and tools. However, Mobile Testing specializes in testing mobile apps on various devices and platforms, requiring knowledge of mobile-specific tools and environments. Software Testing covers a broader range of applications, including desktop and web, with a focus on different testing tools and environments. Both roles are essential in ensuring application quality, but Mobile Testing is more specialized for mobile app performance and compatibility.

What are the most commonly searched types of Testing jobs in Illinois? The most popular types of Testing jobs in Illinois are:
What cities in Illinois are hiring for Mobile Testing jobs? Cities in Illinois with the most Mobile Testing job openings:
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Infographic showing various Mobile Testing job openings in Illinois as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,808 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Mobile / Agil, Manual QA

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Role : Mobile / Agile Manual QA
Location : Downtown Chicago, IL "Prefer locals"
Duration : 6 month renewable contract
Interview Mode: Phone & In-Person
REQUIRED Skills:
Mobile QA Engineer
Frontend/ API Testing
heavy Agile / Scrum
CI-CD, w/ TDD, GIT, subversion
Job Description:
Primary Responsibilities
• Apply proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Develop and establish quality assurance measures and testing standards for new development and enhancements.
• Communicate test progress, test results, and quality of application changes.
• Analyze test results to discover and report out on defects.
• Work with business community to plan and execute UAT.
• Able to test Front-end & Back-end application and web services
• Knowledge of debugging a defect
• Work closely with the Product, QA Automation, and Development teams during all phases of the software development lifecycle.
• Track multiple test executions simultaneously and synthesize results.
• Proactively identify new tools/processes/approaches and continuously strive to find ways to improve the overall testing strategy
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess some or all of the following characteristics:
• At least 5-10 years' experience testing, API, web apps or other enterprise software.
• Experience working in an Agile environment.
• Understanding of HTML and CSS
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, continuous integration and deployment tools like Jenkins and Rundeck.
Desired Skills and Experience
• Hands-on experience using modern version control systems like Git and Subversion.
• Mobile testing experience in both iOS & Android
• Understanding of Agile Development (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP, etc).
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team

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