Automation Engineer (Mobile Specialist)

Automation Engineer (Mobile Specialist)

Posted 4 days ago by Valcon Group UK

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London & Remote, UK

Summary: We are looking for a Mobile Automation Engineer with expertise in iOS and Android test automation to enhance our QA and development team. The candidate should have experience in designing and implementing test automation frameworks using C# and working within Azure DevOps environments. This role emphasizes building scalable test solutions and ensuring quality throughout the CI/CD pipeline.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for iOS and Android mobile applications using C# and Appium.
  • Create and maintain detailed mobile test plans, test scripts, and documentation aligned with product requirements.
  • Integrate automation tests into Azure DevOps pipelines, ensuring test coverage in build and release workflows.
  • Work closely with QA, development, and product teams to define test strategies and ensure product quality.
  • Execute and report on automated test results and work with teams to troubleshoot issues effectively.
  • Drive best practices in automation, test design, and test data management.

Key Skills:

  • Proven experience automating iOS and Android mobile applications.
  • Strong coding skills in C# and experience building custom automation frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with Appium for mobile automation.
  • Working knowledge of Azure DevOps and CI/CD integration.
  • Solid understanding of Selenium-WebDriver, SpecFlow, XUnit, NUnit, and RestClient.
  • Ability to design effective test plans for mobile platforms.
  • Experience working in agile development environments with rapid release cycles.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are seeking an experienced Mobile Automation Engineer with a strong background in iOS and Android test automation to join our dynamic QA and development team. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in designing and implementing test automation frameworks for mobile applications using C#, and be well-versed in working within Azure DevOps environments.

This role will focus on building scalable, reliable, and maintainable test solutions across our mobile platforms, driving quality throughout the CI/CD pipeline.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks for iOS and Android mobile applications using C# and Appium.

  • Create and maintain detailed mobile test plans, test scripts, and documentation aligned with product requirements.

  • Integrate automation tests into Azure DevOps pipelines, ensuring test coverage in build and release workflows.

  • Work closely with QA, development, and product teams to define test strategies and ensure product quality.

  • Execute and report on automated test results and work with teams to troubleshoot issues effectively.

  • Drive best practices in automation, test design, and test data management.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience automating iOS and Android mobile applications.

  • Strong coding skills in C# and experience building custom automation frameworks.

  • Hands-on experience with Appium for mobile automation.

  • Working knowledge of Azure DevOps and CI/CD integration.

  • Solid understanding of Selenium-WebDriver, SpecFlow, XUnit, NUnit, and RestClient.

  • Ability to design effective test plans for mobile platforms.

  • Experience working in agile development environments with rapid release cycles.

Desirable:

  • ISTQB or similar QA certification.

  • Familiarity with accessibility testing on mobile.

  • Performance or security testing exposure.