Mobile Automation Engineer (SDET) – iOS & Android

Network Contracting; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Contracting in Stellenbosch seeks a hands-on SDET to design and develop scalable mobile automation across iOS and Android. You will work with developers, QA and product teams in an Agile environment to enhance testability and release confidence.

The role covers framework design, automation development, API testing, and CI/CD integration, involving testing on devices, emulators and simulators and collaboration across the development lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or related field is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Strong SDET or test automation background with reusable frameworks.
• Hands-on mobile testing on iOS and Android; test automation experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain mobile automation frameworks for iOS and Android.
• Create automated functional, regression, integration and end-to-end test suites.
• Execute tests on devices, emulators and simulators across OS versions and devices.
• Validate mobile features, permissions, deep links and lifecycle scenarios.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and source control workflows.
• Troubleshoot test failures, analyze logs and support root-cause analysis.
• Collaborate with developers to improve testability and quality.
• Manage test data and environments for automation and exploration.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and cross-functional collaboration.

Skills

SDET

Mobile testing

API testing

CI/CD

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree or related field

Tools

Appium

Espresso

XCUITest

Maestro

WebdriverIO

Job description

Network Contracting in Stellenbosch seeks a hands-on SDET to design and develop scalable mobile automation across iOS and Android. You will work with developers, QA and product teams in an Agile environment to enhance testability and release confidence.

The role covers framework design, automation development, API testing, and CI/CD integration, involving testing on devices, emulators and simulators and collaboration across the development lifecycle.