Software Development Engineer - Test - Automation Testing (4-6 yrs)

Job Description: SDET Engineer (Automation)

We are seeking a talented and experienced SDET Engineer with a strong focus on mobile app
automation to join our QA team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for ensuring thequality and reliability of mobile applications through automated testing frameworks andtools. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to develop andexecute comprehensive test plans and automation scripts to validate the functionality, performance, and usability of our mobile apps.

Responsibilities :

- Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts for mobile applications and APIs using industry-standard automation frameworks such as Appium, Selenium, or Postman.

- Design and implement test automation strategies and frameworks to ensure efficient and effective test coverage across multiple mobile platforms (iOS and Android) and API endpoints.

- Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and designers to understand requirements, identify test scenarios, and define acceptance criteria for mobile app features.

- Participate in sprint planning, design reviews, and requirement grooming sessions to provide input on testability, test cases, and test automation feasibility.

- Conduct thorough regression testing of our mobile apps, web applications and APIs to identify and report defects, ensuring that issues are addressed promptly and resolved satisfactorily.

- Analyze test results, track and report defects, and provide detailed test reports and metrics to stakeholders to facilitate decision making and release readiness assessments.

- Stay current with emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in test automations.

- Sharing knowledge and insights with fellow team members.

- Handle and manage the release process, continuously optimising it for efficiency and reliability.

- Conduct User Acceptance Testing (UAT) while integrating our software with partner/vendor systems.

- Play an active role in enhancing our testing and deployment processes, including the implementation of a robust deployment gatekeeping process.

Requirements :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

- 4 Years experience in software quality assurance, with a focus on test automation.

- Strong proficiency in automated testing frameworks and tools for mobile application and APIs such as Appium, Selenium, Postman or similar

- Proven experience in planning and executing functional, performance, and regression testing.

- Strong ability to evaluate both functional and non-functional requirements to define testing scope.

- Excellent collaboration skills to work effectively with stakeholders and understand project requirements.

- Proficiency in creating and maintaining test plans, test cases, and test scripts.

- Familiarity with QA best practices and a willingness to share and document them for the team.

- Experience in handling release processes and continuously optimising them.

- Knowledge of User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and integrating software with partner/vendor systems.

- Having experience automating with Java (or any other coding language), JavaScript, Selenium/Appium or BrowserStack