Automation Test Engineer (QA) – Web, Mobile & API Testing

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Test Engineer to design, develop, and maintain automated testing frameworks across web, mobile, and API platforms. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with modern automation tools and a passion for delivering high-quality, secure, and scalable software solutions. You will work closely with development teams to implement automated testing strategies, improve software quality, and support continuous delivery pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain functional web automation tests using Playwright.
• Build and execute AI-driven automated unit testing frameworks to support development teams and improve code reliability.
• Design and implement native mobile testing solutions for Android and iOS applications using Appium/Appian.
• Create and execute API integration, performance, and stress tests using K6, including data-driven testing approaches.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to embed quality practices into the software development lifecycle.
• Perform code quality testing, analysis, and validation (technology stack to be determined).
• Support CI/CD processes by integrating automated testing into development pipelines.
• Identify, log, track, and verify software defects across applications and environments.
• Contribute to test strategy, automation best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Potentially support security testing initiatives, including evaluation of tools such as Crunch42 (subject to final technology decisions).

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in test automation engineering or software quality assurance.
• Strong hands-on experience with:
  • Playwright for web functional automation testing.
  • K6 for API, integration, performance, and stress testing.
  • Appium/Appian for Android and iOS native mobile testing.
• Experience building or working with AI-assisted automated testing solutions.
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks, scripting, and quality engineering practices.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and test integration.
• Understanding of code quality testing and static analysis tools.
• Exposure to application security testing is advantageous.

Nice to Have

• Experience with security testing tools such as Crunch42.
• Knowledge of cloud environments and modern software architectures.
• Experience with performance optimization and scalability testing.

Key Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with developers and engineering teams.
• Passion for automation, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

This role would suit someone passionate about quality engineering, automation, performance testing, and modern AI-assisted testing practices in a fast-paced development environment.