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Robot Framework - Appium Automation Engineer - Eggplant
We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with hands‑on expertise in Robot Framework and Appium for Android mobile test automation. The ideal candidate should have strong Python scripting skills, experience in keyword‑driven and data‑driven testing, and good understanding of testing fundamentals including STLC, test case design and defect management.
Responsibility
Role Summary
We are looking for a QA Automation Engineer with hands‑on expertise in Robot Framework and Appium for Android mobile test automation. The ideal candidate should have strong Python scripting skills, experience in keyword‑driven and data‑driven testing, and good understanding of testing fundamentals including STLC, test case design and defect management.
Key Responsibilities
- 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.
- Hands‑on experience testing Android applications.
- 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.
Testing Fundamentals
- Knowledge of Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
- Experience in test case design and defect management.
- JIRA knowledge is advantageous.
- Knowledge of API testing and Postman.
Preferred Domain Knowledge
- Telecom domain experience is preferred.