Software Development Engineer III - Test - Mobile / Automation Testing

Job Description :

• Architect, design, and maintain robust automation frameworks for iOS (XCTest), Android (Espresso), and API testing (Postman, REST-assured, etc. ).
• Lead the implementation of comprehensive test strategies and plans based on technical specifications and business requirements.
• Drive automation-first approaches in functional, regression, performance, and integration testing.
• Integrate automated tests into CI / CD pipelines and ensure fast feedback cycles.
• Mentor and support junior SDETs through code reviews, tooling recommendations, and technical discussions.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA to ensure test coverage, traceability, and quality benchmarks are met.
• Contribute to test data management, mocking, and virtualization strategies to improve test reliability and independence.
• Track quality metrics, analyze defect trends, and proactively drive :
• 5+ years of experience in test automation for backend and Mobile (iOS, Android) systems.
• Strong programming skills in Java with a test automation focus.
• 1+ years of experience with Python with a test automation focus.
• Hands-on expertise with XCTest, Espresso frameworks, or equivalent for Mobile test automation
• Proficiency with API testing tools such as Postman, REST-assured, or similar.
• Strong knowledge of testing principles, SDLC, Agile methodology, and defect lifecycle.
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs and backend testing strategies.
• Experience with :
• Experience with containerized environments (e. g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with Objective-C or Kotlin.
• Experience with static code analysis and test coverage tools.
• Experience building automation frameworks from scratch and integrating with CI / CD tools (e. g., Jenkins, GitLab).
• Familiarity with performance testing concepts and tools (e. g., JMeter, Gatling).

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