CBRE - Senior Automation Engineer - Appium/API Testing

Experience : 9 years of experience Job Description : Key Responsibilities : - Develop and maintain test automation frameworks for native mobile applications (iOS and/or Android) using Appium. - Design and implement automated tests using Java, ensuring robust coverage and reliability across multiple mobile platforms. - Integrate API tests into the overall test automation framework. - Troubleshoot and debug API test failures. - Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins or similar tools. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement BDD test scenarios using Cucumber. - Enhance and maintain existing automation frameworks, ensuring scalability and ease of use. - Lead and contribute to the development of test automation strategies, providing insights into test coverage, best practices, and efficiency improvements. - Utilize cloud-based testing services such as Browser Stack, Sauce Labs, or other device farms for efficient multi-device testing. - Troubleshoot and debug test failures, working closely with development teams to ensure quick resolutions. - Stay up to date with industry trends and advances in mobile app testing and automation tools, recommending and implementing new tools or strategies where beneficial. - Develop and maintain automated API tests using Rest Assured or Postman to ensure the quality of backend services. - Collaborate with backend developers to understand API specifications and design effective test cases. - Integrate API tests into the overall test automation framework. - Troubleshoot and debug API test failures. Requirements : - Strong programming skills in Java: Proven experience in writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code. - Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and HTTP protocols. - Experience with API testing tools like Rest Assured or Postman. - Knowledge of JSON and XML data formats. - Ability to write effective API test scripts. - Hands-on experience with Appium for mobile test automation, with in-depth knowledge of native app testing challenges. - Experience with BDD frameworks like Cucumber, enabling collaborative test scenario creation with stakeholders. - Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins for continuous testing and integration. - Proven experience in framework design and enhancement, with a strong understanding of best practices for automation script architecture. - Strong understanding of test automation strategies and the ability to design comprehensive test coverage for mobile applications. - Experience with device farms or cloud-based testing platforms like Browser Stack, Sauce Labs, or similar, for scalable testing solutions. - Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate technical concepts and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. - Problem-solving attitude and a passion for quality, automation, and continuous improvement. (ref:hirist.tech)

Location: in, IN

Posted Date: 11/25/2024