The Role
Build and maintain automated tests for iOS and Android applications across real devices, simulators, and emulators. Integrate mobile test suites into CI/CD pipelines, perform web and API automation, validate releases, troubleshoot staging and production issues, and ensure functionality, usability, regression, and cross-platform coverage. The role requires strong experience with mobile automation, Playwright, Postman/Newman, release tooling, GitHub workflows, and observability platforms.
Summary Generated by Built In
Senior QA Automation Engineer – Mobile & CI
Role Overview
We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer with 5–6+ years of experience, with a strong focus on mobile application testing and automation. The role requires hands-on experience across iOS and Android, automation frameworks, CI pipelines, web/API testing, and mobile usability.
Native mobile development expertise is not required, but strong mobile app testing experience is essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain automated tests for iOS and Android applications.
- Test across real devices, iOS Simulator, and Android Emulator.
- Integrate and maintain mobile automation suites within CI/CD pipelines.
- Perform web and API automation testing.
- Validate mobile releases and troubleshoot issues across staging and production.
- Ensure strong coverage of functionality, usability, regression, and cross-platform compatibility.
Must-Have Skills
- 5–6+ years of mobile app testing experience
- • Mobile automation: strong hands-on experience with Appium, Mobilewright or Detox, including testing on real devices. Comfortable working in Xcode with the iOS Simulator and in Android Studio with the emulator.
- • Mobile CI: has actually got mobile test suites running reliably in a CI pipeline, ideally GitHub Actions.
- • Web automation: Playwright with TypeScript/JavaScript.
- • API testing: Postman/Newman.
- • Mobile release tooling: TestFlight and CodePush.
- • Source control: GitHub, and comfortable with PR-based workflows.
- • Observability: Datadog, used to troubleshoot staging and production issues.
Nice to Have
- Contract testing with Pact
- Performance testing using JMeter or k6
- Feature flag testing, preferably GrowthBook
- Basic SQL
- AI-assisted testing/tools such as Claude, Copilot, or Cursor
Ideal Candidate
A strong QA automation engineer with a mobile-first testing mindset, solid automation and CI experience, and a good understanding of mobile usability and cross-platform testing.
About Softobiz Technologies
Softobiz Technologies is a technology and product services company headquartered in India, operating Global Capability Centers (GCCs) for leading international clients across healthcare, fintech, and enterprise software. Our GCC model enables world-class talent in India to work directly within the product and engineering teams of our global partners, contributing meaningfully to product strategy, growth, and operations
Innovation begins with like-minded people aiming to transform the world together. At Softobiz, we invite you to become a part of an organization that has been helping clients transform their business by fusing insights, creativity, and technology. With a team of 400+ technology enthusiasts, we have been trusted by leading enterprises around the globe for over 18+ years.
At Softobiz, we foster a culture of equality, learning, collaboration, and creative freedom, empowering our employees to grow and excel in their careers. Our technical craftsmen are pioneers in the latest technologies like AI, machine learning, and product development.
Why Should You Join Softobiz?
- Work with technical craftsmen who are pioneers in the latest technologies.
- Access training sessions and skill-enhancement courses for personal and professional growth.
- Be rewarded for exceptional performance and celebrate success through engaging parties.
- Experience a culture that embraces diversity and creates an inclusive environment for all employees.
Softobiz is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or marital status.
Skills Required
- 5–6+ years of mobile application testing experience
- Hands-on mobile automation experience with Appium, Mobilewright, or Detox
- Experience testing on real mobile devices
- Experience with Xcode and the iOS Simulator
- Experience with Android Studio and the Android Emulator
- Experience running mobile test suites reliably in CI pipelines, ideally GitHub Actions
- Web automation experience with Playwright and TypeScript or JavaScript
- API testing experience with Postman/Newman
- Experience with TestFlight and CodePush
- Experience with GitHub and pull-request workflows
- Experience using Datadog to troubleshoot staging and production issues
- Contract testing experience with Pact
- Performance testing experience with JMeter or k6
- Feature flag testing experience, preferably GrowthBook
- Basic SQL knowledge
- Experience with AI-assisted testing tools such as Claude, Copilot, or Cursor
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The Company
What We Do
In the 21st century, where technology brings people together through digitalization; Softobiz Technologies is combining the power of people, technology, and the market to Rethink Transformation & Enterprise Decisions. We are an avant-garde technology leader working at the heart of innovation to deliver cutting-edge technology solutions in digital transformation, product engineering, and cloud services. Our focus is always on accelerating the next age of digitalization by driving world-class product innovation and delivering future-ready solutions to achieve sustainable, operational, and mission-based goals for our client’s businesses.
