Test Automation Engineer

Partner with Aquent, a leader in talent solutions, to join a prominent firm at the forefront of the financial services industry. This organization is dedicated to empowering individuals and institutions through innovative financial solutions, fostering a culture of excellence and client-centricity.

Are you a seasoned automation enthusiast with a passion for mobile technology? Imagine playing a pivotal role in ensuring the flawless performance of critical mobile applications that millions rely on. We're seeking a highly skilled individual to elevate our mobile testing capabilities, driving innovation and shaping the future of our digital platforms. This is your chance to make a tangible impact, collaborating with diverse teams to build robust, high-quality experiences that truly matter.

In this dynamic role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and maintaining advanced test automation frameworks for mobile applications. Your expertise will directly contribute to enhancing product quality, accelerating development cycles, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement across our engineering teams.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain functional test automation scripts for mobile applications using Java-based frameworks.
• Continuously monitor, analyze, and promptly report on automation failures to ensure high-quality software releases.
• Collaborate with leadership to research, investigate, implement, and provide training on Test-Driven Development and mobile test automation best practices.
• Work cross-organizationally with internal and external partners to define environment requirements, identify automation tools, and execute best automation processes.
• Champion an end-to-end testing approach across a diverse portfolio of applications.
• Partner with geographically distributed teams to strategically plan future QA tooling and technology decisions.
• Liaise with product teams, Product Owners, and Scrum Masters to integrate project plans, testing schedules, and metrics reporting.

This role offers significant opportunities to lead initiatives in test automation, innovate new testing strategies, and collaborate with a wide array of technical and business stakeholders, influencing the quality landscape of our digital offerings. Your dedication to robust automation will directly contribute to the stability, reliability, and overall success of our mobile platforms, directly impacting user satisfaction and business growth.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in mobile application development.
• 4+ years of experience in building and maintaining comprehensive test automation frameworks.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience developing, executing, and maintaining automated test scripts.
• Proficiency in Java or other object-oriented programming languages.
• Working knowledge of industry-standard tools for logging bugs and managing test cases.
• Proven ability to successfully manage and deliver multiple geographically distributed QA projects with concurrent releases.
• Solid understanding of mobile development principles on iOS and/or Android devices.
• Understanding of CI/CD practices and Lean DevOps methodologies.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Experience with XCUI and/or Espresso, Kotlin, or Swift.
• Prior experience in the financial or trading services industry.

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About Aquent Talent:

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Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.