Automation Engineer

Net2Source (N2S); Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

Net2Source (N2S) is seeking an Automation Tester with 2–4 years of hands-on experience in Robot Framework and Appium to design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts. The role involves creating reusable libraries, developing Python extensions, and performing API testing, across emulators and real devices.

You will collaborate with development and QA teams to analyze defects, ensure thorough reporting, and optimize test coverage in a general shift role on a 1-year extendable contract basis

Qualifications

• 2-4 years hands-on experience with Robot Framework.
• Proficiency in creating and maintaining test libraries and keywords.
• Experience with built-in libraries such as Collections, String and DateTime.
• Knowledge of custom library development using Python.
• Understanding of Robot Framework architecture and execution model.
• Experience with data-driven and keyword-driven testing approaches.
• Proficiency in Robot Framework reporting and logging mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts with Robot Framework.
• Create and maintain reusable test libraries and keywords.
• Develop custom Robot Framework libraries using Python.
• Automate Android testing with Appium.
• Run mobile tests on emulators, simulators and real devices.
• Perform API testing with Postman or similar tools.
• Generate and review Robot Framework reports and logs.
• Collaborate with dev, QA and project teams for defect analysis.

Skills

Robot Framework

Appium

Python

Git

STLC

Test Case Design

Tools

Robot Framework

Appium

Python

Git

Job description

Experience: 2-4 years in Automation using Robot Framework and Appium

1 year contract extendable

General shift

Design, develop and maintain automated test scripts using Robot Framework.

• Create and maintain reusable test libraries, custom keywords and automation utilities.
• Develop custom Robot Framework libraries and extensions using Python.
• Automate Android mobile application testing using Appium.
• Execute mobile test automation across emulators, simulators, real devices and device farms where applicable.
• Perform API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Generate, review and maintain Robot Framework reports, logs and execution outputs.
• Collaborate with development, QA and project teams for defect analysis and resolution.

Required Skills and Experience

Robot Framework Expertise

• 2-4 years of hands-on experience with Robot Framework.
• Proficiency in creating and maintaining test libraries and keywords.
• Experience with Robot Framework built-in libraries such as Collections, String and DateTime.
• Knowledge of custom library development using Python.
• Understanding of Robot Framework architecture and execution model.
• Experience with data-driven and keyword-driven testing approaches.
• Proficiency in Robot Framework reporting and logging mechanisms.

Appium & Mobile Testing

• 2+ years of experience with Appium for mobile test automation.
• Knowledge of Appium architecture, WebDriver protocol and mobile-specific capabilities.
• Experience with mobile device farms and simulators/emulators.
• Understanding of mobile app testing challenges such as network conditions and device fragmentation.
• Familiarity with mobile-specific testing patterns and best practices.

Programming & Scripting

• Good Python skills as the primary language for Robot Framework extensions.
• Understanding of object-oriented programming concepts.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Familiarity with JSON, XML and YAML data formats.
• Knowledge of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Experience in test case design and defect management.