Mobile Test Automation Engineer (Python & Robot Framework)

Tech Mahindra; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mahindra is seeking a Mobile Test Automation Engineer to design and maintain scalable automation frameworks for mobile apps. You will use Python, Robot Framework, and Appium to drive robust testing across Android and iOS platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to accelerate releases.

Ideal candidates bring 4–9+ years of mobile QA automation experience, strong Python skills, and hands-on Appium expertise to ensure high-quality software delivery.

Qualifications

• 4–9+ years of mobile QA automation experience.
• Strong Python and OOP skills.
• Hands-on Robot Framework experience for keyword-driven testing.
• Proficient with Appium for mobile UI automation.

Responsibilities

• Design and scale advanced mobile automation frameworks using Python and Robot Framework.
• Develop custom Robot Framework libraries and reusable keywords in Python.
• Execute and maintain automated tests across emulators, simulators, devices, and cloud farms.

Skills

Mobile test automation

Python

Robot Framework

Appium

Tools

Android Studio

Xcode Instruments

Job description

Job Title: Mobile Test Automation Engineer (Python & Robot Framework)

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Mobile Test Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for our mobile applications. In this role, you will leverage Python, Robot Framework, and Appium to deliver robust automated testing solutions across Android and iOS platforms. You will work closely with cross-functional development and QA teams to accelerate our release cycles and ensure premium software quality.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Core Automation Expertise

• Proven professional experience (typically 4-9+ years) in QA engineering focused heavily on mobile test automation.
• Strong programming proficiency in Python, including object-oriented programming (OOP) principles and data structures.
• Expertise in Robot Framework utilizing keyword-driven testing architectures.
• Hands-on experience with Appium for identifying selectors and interacting with mobile UI elements.

Key Responsibilities:

Framework Development & Maintenance

• Design and scale advanced automation frameworks utilizing Python and Robot Framework.
• Build custom Robot Framework libraries and reusable keyword extensions using Python.
• Maintain test coverage and structural traceability adhering to industry automation best practices.

Mobile Testing Execution

• Automate mobile application testing for Android and iOS devices using Appium.
• Execute automated scripts across local emulators, simulators, physical devices, and cloud device farms.
• Utilize mobile debugging tools such as Android Studio (ADB) and Xcode Instruments to troubleshoot application build errors.