Senior Mobile QA Engineer

About Company
At Delaplex, we believe true organizational distinction comes from exceptional products and services. Founded in 2008 by a team of like-minded business enthusiasts, we have grown into a trusted name in technology consulting and supply chain solutions. Our reputation is built on trust, innovation, and the dedication of our people who go the extra mile for our clients. Guided by our core values, we dont just deliver solutions, we create meaningful impact.

Job Purpose
Supports business objectives by ensuring the quality, accuracy, and performance of a high-traffic e-commerce mobile application (iOS and Android) that powers loyalty, booking, and guest-facing digital experiences. Leads test automation and validation practices that directly improve guest satisfaction.

Essential Job Results

• Validates reliability and functionality through scalable automation suites integrated into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, EAS, or Jenkins).
• Drives continuous quality improvement using defect density metrics, coverage reports, and real-device regression cycles.
• Collaborates with mobile engineers, designers, and product managers to ensure friction-free user experiences at every release.

Duties May Include The Following

• Automation: Develop and maintain automated UI and API tests using tools such as Maestro or Appium, integrated into CI/CD workflows.
• API Validation: Use Postman to validate REST and GraphQL endpoints, including authentication and third-party integrations (e.g., payment, loyalty).
• Test Strategy: Design and execute manual and exploratory tests for new features, ensuring coverage of regression and edge cases.
• Defect Management: Log, triage, and validate issues in JIRA, collaborating closely with developers for root-cause analysis and re-testing.
• Performance & Visual Testing: Implement snapshot and visual regression tests (e.g., Maestro Compare) and verify app performance under load.
• Documentation: Maintain test plans, automation reports, and release validation checklists.
• Collaboration: Supports app releases by conducting regression testing and test case reviews as part of the QA sign-off process.
• Learning: Maintains awareness of testing best practices and contributes to continuous improvement of QA processes and tools.
• Security: Handles business-sensitive information with appropriate confidentiality.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on mobile QA and automation experience, including ownership of automated test frameworks for consumer-facing iOS/Android applications.
• Experience in high-volume e-commerce, travel, or loyalty platforms preferred.
• Experience testing on real devices and simulators/emulators (Maestro, BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, Firebase Test Lab).
• Familiarity with accessibility and localization testing.
• Has worked in a distributed Agile team across multiple time zones.
• Previous remote work experience is a must.

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills
May require any combination or all of the following skills:

• Automated testing using Maestro, Appium/Selenium WebDriver (preferred: JavaScript, TypeScript or Python scripting).
• CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or CircleCI integration for automated test pipelines
• API testing using Postman or equivalent tools.
• Defect tracking tools such as JIRA.
• Understanding of Agile software development practices and sprint-based workflows.
• Exposure to batch process validation and backend systems testing.
• SQL proficiency for data validation and backend test data and test case creation.
• Basic understanding of JSON, YAML and log file analysis.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
• Effective interpersonal communication and documentation skills.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and commitment to quality outcomes.
• Ability to learn new tools and systems quickly and apply them effectively.
• Technical mastery in area of specialty or broad multi-disciplinary knowledge.

Accountability & Leadership

• Possesses a bias to action and takes end-to-end ownership of mobile test quality from build validation to production monitoring.
• Participates in release retrospectives to champion quality culture.
• Operates with autonomy to define test strategies and automation frameworks.
• Partners with engineering and product management to drive release quality metrics and improve test coverage.
• Demonstrates proactive ownership and continuous learning.

Knowledge

• Strong understanding of the mobile SDLC, OTA release cycles, App Store/Play Store submission processes, and third-party integrations (e.g., loyalty, payments, maps, booking APIs)

Relationship Management

• Conveys and obtains information both internal and external to the department.
• Uses written, verbal, or electronic skills effectively.

Problem Solving

• Uses logic and methods to identify issues and determine effective test cases.
• Analyzes defects and works with developers to isolate root causes and confirm resolutions.
• Possesses an intellectual curiosity and is a continuous learner.

Skills: automation,testing,validation,api,mobile,appium