Mobile Test Automation Engineer

Solvd; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Solvd is hiring a Mobile Test Automation Engineer to shape automated and manual testing for iOS and Android apps. You will build scalable mobile automation frameworks, integrate tests into CI/CD, and work closely with engineers, PMs, and teams across the Agile lifecycle.

The role requires 4+ years in mobile test automation, strong XCUITest and Espresso skills, and solid knowledge of QA processes, device fragmentation, and test coverage strategies.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience building or maintaining automation frameworks for mobile applications.
• Advanced hands-on experience with XCUITest and Espresso - framework development, maintenance, debugging, and CI execution.
• Strong experience testing iOS and Android mobile applications, preferably social media or high-scale consumer apps.
• Experience building scalable mobile automation frameworks and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of mobile QA methodologies, SDLC, test strategy, and test documentation.
• Strong understanding of mobile platforms, device fragmentation, networking, permissions, notifications, deep links, and app lifecycle behavior.
• Ability to independently create test plans and coverage strategies from product requirements.
• Strong exploratory testing and risk-assessment skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with frequent or weekly production releases.
• Experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence, and common test-management systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, maintain, and execute automated and manual tests for iOS and Android mobile applications.
• Build and maintain mobile automation suites using XCUITest and Espresso.
• Perform hands-on functional, regression, integration, exploratory, usability, and end-to-end testing on real devices and emulators.
• Diagnose failures, investigate defects, and partner with engineering teams to identify root causes.
• Develop test plans, test cases, test procedures, and release-quality reports.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and monitor test and infrastructure stability.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and partner engineering teams throughout the Agile development lifecycle.
• Identify cross-platform impact areas and provide risk-based test coverage for new features and experiments.
• Help drive quality practices across unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Estimate testing effort and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Mobile automation framework design

CI/CD integration

Mobile QA methodologies

Agile/Scrum

Test planning & coverage

Risk assessment

Exploratory testing

Strong communication

End-to-end testing

Tools

XCUITest

Espresso

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Solvd Inc. is a rapidly growing AI-native consulting and technology services firm delivering enterprise transformation across cloud, data, software engineering, and artificial intelligence. We work with industry-leading organizations to design, build, and operationalize technology solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.

Following the acquisition of Tooploox, a premier AI and product development company, Solvd now offers true end-to-end delivery - from strategic advisory and solution design to custom AI development and enterprise-scale implementation. Our capability centers combine deep technical expertise, proven delivery methodologies, and sector-specific knowledge to address complex business challenges quickly and effectively.

We're on the lookout for a Mobile Test Automation Engineer to join our team working on a social news aggregation platform.

What you'll do

• Design, maintain, and execute automated and manual tests for iOS and Android mobile applications.
• Build and maintain mobile automation suites using XCUITest and Espresso.
• Perform hands-on functional, regression, integration, exploratory, usability, and end-to-end testing on real devices and emulators.
• Diagnose failures, investigate defects, and partner with engineering teams to identify root causes.
• Develop test plans, test cases, test procedures, and release-quality reports.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and monitor test and infrastructure stability.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and partner engineering teams throughout the Agile development lifecycle.
• Identify cross-platform impact areas and provide risk-based test coverage for new features and experiments.
• Help drive quality practices across unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Estimate testing effort and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Required skills & experience

• 4+ years of experience building or maintaining automation frameworks for mobile applications.
• Advanced hands-on experience with XCUITest and Espresso - framework development, maintenance, debugging, and CI execution.
• Strong experience testing iOS and Android mobile applications, preferably social media or high-scale consumer apps.
• Experience building scalable mobile automation frameworks and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong knowledge of mobile QA methodologies, SDLC, test strategy, and test documentation.
• Strong understanding of mobile platforms, device fragmentation, networking, permissions, notifications, deep links, and app lifecycle behavior.
• Ability to independently create test plans and coverage strategies from product requirements.
• Strong exploratory testing and risk-assessment skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments with frequent or weekly production releases.
• Experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence, and common test-management systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience testing social, community, messaging, or user-generated content platforms at scale.
• Experience testing across iOS, Android, web, and mobile web.
• Experience with API testing and backend validation.
• Experience testing experiments, feature flags, personalisation, feeds, notifications, and user-generated content.
• Experience supporting frequent or weekly production release cycles.

When you join Solvd, you'll…

• Shape real-world AI-driven projects across key industries, working with clients from startup innovation to enterprise transformation.
• Be part of a global team with equal opportunities for collaboration across continents and cultures.
• Thrive in an inclusive environment that prioritizes continuous learning, innovation, and ethical AI standards.

Solvd is an equal opportunity employer.