Mobile QA Automation Engineer

NSKH Tech; India; Remote; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Part time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a skilled Mobile QA Automation Engineer to enhance test automation for iOS and Android applications. The ideal candidate should have 6+ years of QA experience with hands-on expertise in mobile automation using tools like Appium. This contract role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of QA experience, with at least 2 years in mobile automation (iOS + Android).
• Hands-on expertise with Appium, XCUITest, Espresso, or equivalent frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of mobile testing best practices for customer-facing apps.
• Experience in REST API testing (Postman, REST Assured, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain mobile automation frameworks for iOS and Android.
• Develop automated test scripts for mobile app flows.
• Execute automated test cases as part of CI/CD workflows.
• Perform regression, smoke, and performance testing before releases.
• Track, log, and validate bugs and performance issues.

Skills

Mobile testing best practices

Appium

XCUITest

Espresso

JavaScript

Java

Python

REST API testing

AWS Device Farm

BrowserStack

MySQL

PostgreSQL

CI/CD workflows

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

Base pay range

Job Title: Mobile QA Automation Engineer

Experience: 6+ Years (with at least 2 years in mobile automation)

Location: Remote

Working Hours: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM IST

Employment Type: Contract

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Mobile QA Automation Engineer to build, maintain, and enhance test automation coverage for iOS and Android applications. The ideal candidate will work closely with developers, product managers, and support teams to ensure high-quality releases in a fast-paced, agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain mobile automation frameworks for iOS and Android using Appium, XCUITest, Espresso, or similar tools.
• Develop automated test scripts with JavaScript, Java, or Python to validate mobile app flows and performance.
• Execute automated test cases as part of CI/CD workflows (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Bitrise, etc.).
• Perform regression, smoke, and performance testing before releases.
• Track, log, and validate bugs, defects, and performance issues in collaboration with development and support teams.
• Collaborate with product and customer support teams to reproduce real-world issues.
• Create and manage test data, automate repetitive validation tasks, and improve test coverage and reliability.
• Document test cases, results, and known issues for internal knowledge sharing.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of QA experience, with at least 2 years in mobile automation (iOS + Android).
• Hands-on expertise with Appium, XCUITest, Espresso, or equivalent frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of mobile testing best practices for customer-facing apps.
• Experience in REST API testing (Postman, REST Assured, or similar).
• Familiarity with cloud-based test platforms (AWS Device Farm, BrowserStack, Firebase Test Lab).
• Working knowledge of databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL) for backend validation.
• Proven ability to work in agile, fast-paced environments with short release cycles.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Prior experience in early-stage or growth-stage startups.
• Availability to align partially with U.S. Eastern Time Zone working hours.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Quality Assurance
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet