Lead Mobile QA & Automation Engineer (Test) (NV48FCF RM 3506)

Position: Lead Mobile QA & Automation Engineer (Test) (NV48FCF RM 3506)

Job Description / Core Responsibilities:
Test Strategy & Planning

Build risk-based matrices covering functional, integration, performance, and security scopes; tether each matrix to product OKRs (e.g., user-retention, session length).
Automation Frameworks & Tooling

Architect modular UI/API automation in Java 11+ using Appium, TestNG, and Allure; enable parallel grid execution via BrowserStack or AWS Device Farm.

Implement contract-testing (Pact) to flag breaking backend changes; add property-based fuzzing for resilience.
CI/CD & Observability

Embed quality gates in GitHub Actions or Xcode Cloud; publish flakiness and coverage dashboards.

Visualise runtime anomalies with MetricKit exporters feeding Grafana panels.
Manual & Exploratory Testing

Conduct session-based deep-dives on new iOS 26 paradigms (widgets, Live Activities, Vision Pro handoff); verify accessibility (VoiceOver, Switch Control) and localisation paths.

Minimum Qualifications

4 + yrs in mobile QA ( 2 yrs iOS automation).

Mastery of Appium + XCTest/XCUITest; comfort with Fastlane tools (scan, gym, snapshot).

Robust Java (streams, lambdas, TestNG listeners) and scripting (Bash/Python) chops.

Hands-on device-farm orchestration and MDM-secured lab management.

Familiarity with Xcode 16+ and iOS SDK nuances.

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