Senior Test Automation Engineer (Mobile)

EPAM Systems; Colombia; Remote; COP 100,440,000 - 167,400,000; Full time

Job summary

EPAM Systems, Inc. in Colombia seeks a Senior Test Automation Engineer (Mobile) to design, build, and maintain automated mobile tests using Robot Framework and Appium.

You will execute tests on Sauce Labs, local simulators/emulators, and physical devices, prioritizing iOS coverage and collaborating with engineering teams to improve testability. Requirements include 4+ years of mobile QA automation, expertise in Robot Framework and Appium for iOS/Android, Python keywords, Sauce Labs,

Qualifications

• 4+ years mobile QA automation experience.
• Expertise in Robot Framework for test automation design and execution.
• Proficiency in Appium for iOS and Android testing, with configuring capabilities.
• Python for developing custom keywords and extending frameworks.
• Experience with Sauce Labs or similar cloud testing platforms.
• Familiarity with local simulators/emulators and real devices.
• Knowledge of Xcode, Android Studio, and ADB tooling.
• Experience integrating automated results with Jira Xray.
• Understanding of regression and exploratory testing, defect lifecycle.
• Strong English proficiency (B2 or higher).
• Nice to have CI/CD, healthcare/MedTech domain familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated mobile tests using Robot Framework and Appium.
• Execute tests on Sauce Labs, local simulators/emulators, and physical devices.
• Prioritize iOS test coverage first, then extend to Android.
• Configure Appium desired capabilities for various environments and devices.
• Implement test reporting mechanisms including PDF metadata validation.
• Upload and manage automated results in Jira Xray.
• Define comprehensive test plans for functional, regression, and exploratory testing.
• Perform manual regression and exploratory testing as needed.
• Manage defect reporting, triage, and tracking through resolution.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to improve testability and architecture.
• Maintain and evolve the test automation framework for new features and platforms.

Skills

Robot Framework

Appium

Python

English (B2+)

Tools

Sauce Labs

Jira Xray

Xcode

Android Studio

ADB tooling

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Test Automation Engineer (Mobile) to join our team supporting a leading multinational corporation in the healthcare industry that develops medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and consumer packaged goods.ResponsibilitiesDesign, build, and maintain automated mobile tests using Robot Framework and AppiumExecute tests on Sauce Labs (cloud), local simulators/emulators, and physical devicesPrioritize iOS test coverage first, then extend automation efforts to AndroidConfigure Appium desired capabilities for different test environments and device configurationsImplement test reporting mechanisms, including PDF metadata validationUpload and manage automated test results in Jira XrayDefine comprehensive test plans covering functional, regression, and exploratory testing scenariosPerform manual regression and exploratory testing as needed to complement automation coverageManage defect reporting, triage, and tracking through resolutionPartner closely with engineering teams to improve application testability and architecture for testingCollaborate with developers to triage test failures and identify root causesMaintain and evolve the test automation framework to support new features and platformsRequirements4+ years of mobile QA automation experienceExpertise in Robot Framework for test automation design and executionProficiency in Appium for mobile application testing (iOS and Android), including configuring desired capabilities for various device/platform combinationsSkills in Python for developing custom keywords and extending automation frameworksHands-on experience with Sauce Labs or similar cloud-based device testing platformsFamiliarity with local simulators/emulators and physical device testing setupsKnowledge of Xcode, Android Studio, and ADB tooling for mobile test environmentsBackground in test reporting mechanisms, including PDF metadata validationCompetency in integrating automated test results with Jira Xray for defect and test case managementUnderstanding of regression testing, exploratory testing, and defect lifecycle managementCapability to collaborate with engineering teams to improve application testabilityEnglish proficiency at an Upper-Intermediate level (B2) or higherNice to haveExperience with CI/CD, functional testing, and regression testingBackground in Healthcare, Medical Devices, and MedTech domainsFamiliarity with Mobile Native development and REST API testingSkills in test estimations, test strategy development, and test planning & reportingProficiency with the Xray plug-in for JiraWe offerInternational projects with top brandsWork with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peersHealthcare benefitsEmployee financial programsPaid time off and sick leaveUpskilling, reskilling and certification coursesUnlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ coursesGlobal career opportunitiesVolunteer and community involvement opportunitiesEPAM Employee GroupsAward-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedInEPAM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.