Senior Automation Test Engineer with Appium

Our client operates prominently in the financial sector, where we enhance operations across their extensive network of 150,000 workstations and support a workforce of 4,500 employees. Our IT solutions ensure streamlined processes and heightened security, enabling them to maintain their leadership in financial technology.

The project centers on a mobile platform designed to deliver secure and seamless digital asset experiences to its users, where you will be responsible for building the test automation infrastructure from scratch, defining the automation strategy, implementing scalable frameworks for mobile and API testing, integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, and establishing quality engineering best practices;

We are looking for a proactive, positive, and self-driven professional who understands the customer's needs, takes ownership of quality initiatives, works independently, drives continuous improvements, and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable, high-quality product delivery.

Responsibilities

• Address complex testing challenges: Tackle asynchronous behavior and complex workflows by leveraging Playwright’s advanced capabilities to improve test stability
• Lead test design and implementation: Create and maintain detailed test plans, test cases, and automated test frameworks using Appium, Java, Cucumber, and related technologies for mobile and API testing to ensure high test coverage and early defect detection
• Shape and enforce automation strategy: Contribute to the overall test strategy and apply best practices in scalable, maintainable, and high-performing test automation solutions across mobile platforms
• Optimize automation frameworks: Continuously review and refine automation frameworks built with Appium, Java, Maven, Cucumber, Mocha, Chai, and Axios for speed, reliability, and flexibility across diverse testing scenarios
• Enable CI/CD integration: Implement and maintain automated test suites within CI/CD pipelines to ensure consistent quality throughout the software delivery lifecycle
• Support cross-team collaboration: Work closely with developers, testers, product managers, and business analysts to troubleshoot defects, improve quality practices, and align testing efforts with project objectives
• Mentor and guide: Provide mentorship to mid-level and junior team members, conduct code reviews, promote automation best practices, and foster knowledge sharing within the QA team
• Drive reporting and improvement: Leverage Allure reporting to analyze test execution results, generate automation metrics, and communicate insights and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders
• Address complex testing challenges: Tackle complex mobile testing scenarios, device