Automation Test Engineer - Mobile

• Analyze requirements/stories in JIRA to create test cases in X-ray to perform QA testing activities against mobile applications
• Self-motivated team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Design, optimize, and execute maintainable manual and automated test cases based on business requirements and functional specifications
• Continuously streamline and improve the testing life cycle to ensure test planning, execution, and reporting are effective, agile, and well-coordinated
• Collaborate across multiple teams to complete the acceptance criteria for testing features to achieve sprint goals
• Interact closely with developers offering suggestions/ideas for improving the quality of products and unit test coverage
• Identify, evaluate, log, track, and report bugs to the development team
• Pro-active investigation/verification of defects and continuous improvement of automated and manual regression suites
• Work closely with product owners and developers to meet QA commitments and align delivery priorities with business objectives
• Perform debugging and root cause analysis of product issues or bugs
• Evangelize new testing methodologies, best practices, and tools with goals to continuously improve test coverage through both manual and automated processes
• Knowledge of configuration management including Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) a plus

Requirements

• Bachelor or Master of Computer Science or Engineering degree, or equivalent experience
• 4- 6 years of experience in testing mobile applications (iOS and Android)
• 3+ years of experience with Mobile Automation tools like Katalon, Appium, and Perfecto
• Experience working with an Agile/Scrum team on Mobile testing
• Experience with writing test plans, test results reports, and status summaries
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
• Experience in the coordination of on-site and offshore models is a plus

Soft Skills

• Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English
• Excellent interpersonal skills with demonstrated ability to articulate ideas clearly, concisely, and persuasively
• Excellent attention to detail and organization skills
• Ability to understand direction and feedback
• Exceptional follow-through, personal drive, and desire to make a difference
• Habit of writing clean, reusable, and parameterized scripts for tests, ensuring coverage