About us:
Amach is an industry-leading technology driven company with headquarters located in Dublin and remote teams in UK and Europe.
Our blended teams of local and nearshore talent are optimised to deliver high quality and collaborative solutions.
Established in 2013, we specialise in cloud migration and development, digital transformation including agile software development, DevOps, automation, data and machine learning…
We are seeking a Senior Mobile Automation Engineer to join our mobile teams to help the team ensure the quality and reliability of our customer’s flagship app. You will work closely with a cross-functional team, including a Product Owner, Scrum Master, iOS & Android Developers, fellow Automation and Manual QA specialists, to deliver high-quality, delightful mobile experiences.
This role requires excellent problem solving skills, a strong technical background in mobile app testing, particularly with Appium or native mobile testing automation tools, and strong organizational and delivery skills.
Required skills:
- 7+ years in mobile app testing with a strong focus on automation
- Proficiency in Appium, Espresso, XCUITest, and other mobile testing framework
- Experience with CI/CD tools and integrating automated tests into deployment pipelines
- Strong understanding of mobile-specific testing methodologies and tools
- Knowledge of performance testing, security testing, and API testing
- Familiarity with Git and associated SCM practices
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken, with clear communication
- Has released and supported production apps on both the App and Play Stores
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong organizational and delivery skills
- Self-motivated, flexible and passionate
- Able to anticipate problems and deal with them at the earliest opportunity
Key responsibilities & duties include:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand feature requirements and design comprehensive test plans. Provide feedback on designs and clarify requirements to ensure a clear and executable testing strategy
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Appium or native mobile testing frameworks (e.g., Espresso, XCUITest). Ensure test scripts are modular, reusable, maintainable and integrate into our CI/CD pipeline
- Help keep the automation system updated and fully operational so that we can’t trust that failures are true indications of an issue to be resolved
- Transition the existing automation framework into a reliable, maintainable framework that supports our ambitions for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD
- Conduct peer reviews of test scripts and provide mentorship to junior QA engineers. Maintain high standards of code quality and testing practices.
- Focus on delivering a crash-free, high-performing application through rigorous testing. Implement performance testing, including load and stress testing, to ensure app stability under various conditions
- Actively participate in Scrum ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, retrospectives) and adhere to Agile methodologies (SCRUM/SAFe) to ensure continuous delivery and improvement
- Monitor the performance of the mobile app and support it in production by identifying and resolving issues promptly. Conduct security testing to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities
- Stay updated on the latest Android technologies and trends, bringing innovative solutions that can improve app performance, user experience, or development efficiency
Desirable skills:
- Experience with Analytics and Marketing SDKs
- Mobile Experience Management (Personalization) and Content Management
- Knowledge of AWS and API Gateway, App Sync and Cloudwatch in particular
- Knowledge of Accessibility Standards both for Mobile Applications
What’s in it for you:
- An opportunity to join a fast-growing company
- Options for career advancement
- Learning and development opportunities
- Flexible working environment
- Competitive rates based on experience
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At Amach, we strive to be an inclusive community of open-minded individuals with different backgrounds and we are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion. We strongly believe that a diversity of experience and background is essential to create a fulfilling environment and better solutions for our people and our customers. All Amach employees and contractors are expected to honour this policy and act to ensure that every individual is respected in the workplace.
Your personal data
Amach will process your personal information in accordance with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We will comply with data protection law and principles, which means that your data will be:
- Used lawfully, fairly and in a transparent way
- Collected only for valid purposes and not used in any way that is incompatible with those purposes
- Relevant to the purposes we have told you about and limited only to those purposes
- Accurate and kept up to date
- Kept only as long as necessary for the purposes we have told you about
- Kept securely
If you would like to contact us about your data, please use the following address: [email protected]
What We Do
We help mature organisations evolve into modern digital businesses with faster time to market, increased operational stability and security.
We offer a suite of technical services delivered by an experienced team of subject matter experts. Our services can be provided as a fully managed service or as an embedded part of your team. We focus on both short-term and long-term goals that emphasise business outcomes for our customers.
Why choose Amach:
1. Business Agility - We focus on removing your IT debt, so that your company can focus on delivering business value to your customers at pace in a secure and reliable manner.
2. Cost Reduction - We help reduce your IT costs across all domains. This includes operational costs in both cloud and your data centres, licencing, evergreening, and reducing project delivery timelines.
3. Operational Stability - We will modernise your IT systems ensuring operational stability and resilience, to ensure the end user experience for both customers and staff are enhanced.
4. Enable Innovation - By removing IT debt, we create space for your team to focus on innovation, ensuring business longevity and futureproofing. We bring both sector experience and lessons learned.
5. Security - We address the overall architecture to ensure security by convention vs configuration. We promote DevSecOps practices, so security isn’t seen to prevent teams from delivery in an efficient manner.
6. Improve Employee Experience - We create and implement your EUX strategy that adapts to a changing world, while improving security and user efficiency - resulting in improved colleague satisfaction and retention.
7. Sustainability - Achieve your sustainability goals through optimising your overall IT footprint and reducing costs.
We thrive on delivering customer value in every interaction.
If you are interested in hearing more or to see how we could help you, please get in touch [email protected]
