Tech Lead Appium

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Lead Automation Engineer to spearhead the design implementation and continuous improvement of Web and Mobile automation frameworks across the organization. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise capable of driving automation best practices and mentoring teams for successful adoption.
 

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement industry best practices for Web and Mobile automation across the enterprise.
• Design and develop scalable maintainable and reusable automation frameworks for mobile applications (iOS and Android).
• Estimate design develop and execute automated test cases based on business requirements and application architecture.
• Analyze application architecture product environment and dependencies to apply suitable testing methodologies.
• Build and maintain automation roadmaps and guide teams in their automation adoption journey.
• Ensure test scripts are scalable maintainable and regularly optimized to reflect mobile/web app changes.
• Evaluate existing automation practices and suggest improvements for efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaborate with delivery teams to establish foundational automation practices including code reviews and adherence to organizational coding standards.

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance with at least 5 years focused on Web and Mobile Automation.
• Proficiency in Java or C# programming languages.
• Demonstrated expertise in building and maintaining automation frameworks for both web and mobile platforms.
• Experience with tools such as Appium Selenium and Playwright.
• Familiarity with emulator/simulator-based testing as well as real device testing.
• Experience using BrowserStack or LambdaTest for cross-platform validation.
• Solid understanding of Android and iOS mobile OS platforms.
• Experience with version control and collaboration tools like GitHub Azure Repos etc.
• Strong experience in CI/CD and DevOps environments.
• Experience in functional UI compatibility and non-functional testing for mobile applications.
• Strong understanding of REST API testing using tools like Postman.
• Broad knowledge of QA methodologies including Functional Integration Regression User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Release Management.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
• Excellent communication mentoring and collaboration skills.
• Strong ability to influence teams and build trust across functions.

Additional Information :

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More about us 

We are the first global platform combining SaaS with embedded payments and tools to help businesses grow and succeed. We offer software solutions in fast-growing everyday life verticals: Education Fitness & Wellbeing Field Services and Personal Services and a global cloud-based payment processing platform. With operations in North America Australasia Asia Europe and the UK we serve over 106000 customers that processed over $38 billion in payments across 20 markets in 2024.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time