Mobile Automation Tester

Role& Responsibilities

• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts for Android and iOS mobile applications using Appium.
• Perform functional, regression, smoke, integration, and end-to-end mobile application testing.
• Develop and maintain automation frameworks using Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Work with real devices, emulators, and simulators to validate mobile application functionality.
• Identify, report, track, and troubleshoot defects using tools such as Jira.
• Validate mobile application behavior across different devices, screen sizes, operating systems, and network conditions.
• Perform API testing and integrate API validation into mobile automation suites.
• Integrate automated test scripts into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or similar tools.
• Analyze automation execution reports, investigate failures, and improve test coverage.
• Collaborate with developers, manual testers, business analysts, and DevOps teams throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, test planning, test case reviews, and release validation.

Required Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with

  Appium mobile automation

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• Experience testing native, hybrid, and mobile web applications.
• Good programming skills in Java, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience with Selenium WebDriver and mobile automation frameworks.
• Knowledge of Android and iOS application architecture and testing approaches.
• Experience with TestNG, JUnit, PyTest, or equivalent testing frameworks.
• Understanding of XPath, accessibility IDs, UI selectors, and element identification strategies.
• Experience with Git and version control.
• Knowledge of REST API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or similar tools.
• Experience with defect tracking and test management tools such as Jira and TestRail.
• Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and software testing life cycle.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud-based device testing platforms such as BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, or AWS Device Farm.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Experience with Android Debug Bridge (ADB), Xcode, and mobile device logs.
• Knowledge of performance, compatibility, and mobile network testing.
• Experience building reusable automation frameworks and reducing flaky test cases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.