Senior Automation Test Engineer - Appium

Responsibilities :

- Execute test cases and report defects found during testing

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality throughout the software development lifecycle

- Analyze test results and implement improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of testing processes

- Design and implement mobile test automation frameworks using Appium and Java.

- Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts for Android and iOS platforms.

- Collaborate with developers, QA analysts, and product teams to understand requirements and resolve defects.

- Perform regression, smoke, and functional testing using automated suites.

- Integrate test automation with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).

- Log, track, and verify software defects using tools like JIRA or similar.

- Continuously improve test processes and suggest enhancements to test automation practices.

- Stay up-to-date with the latest mobile automation technologies and best practices

- Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on automation best practices

Requirements :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

- 3+ years of experience in mobile automation testing using Appium

- Strong knowledge of different mobile platforms (iOS, Android) and their respective testing frameworks

- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript

- Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or Bamboo

- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

- Strong communication and teamwork abilities

- ISTQB certification is a plus.

Required Skills :

- Strong programming skills in Java.

- Solid experience with Appium for Android and iOS automation.

- Experience working with TestNG, Maven/Gradle, and Git.

- Familiarity with emulators, real devices, and mobile test cloud platforms (e.g., BrowserStack, Sauce Labs).

- Good understanding of mobile application architecture and testing challenges.

- Exposure to REST API testing (using Postman, RestAssured, etc.) is a plus.

- Experience in Agile/Scrum development environments.