Automation Test Engineer - Mobile

Job Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 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