QA Engineer (Automation)

Partner with Aquent to join a globally recognized leader in innovation, where your expertise will directly contribute to shaping the future of cutting-edge technology and user experiences. This organization is at the forefront of creating groundbreaking products that redefine industries and enrich the lives of millions worldwide. We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer to drive quality and efficiency across our dynamic mobile platforms. This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a significant impact, ensuring the flawless performance of products that touch millions of lives worldwide. You will be a pivotal force in delivering exceptional user experiences by meticulously validating and automating the testing of our cutting-edge mobile technologies. Responsibilities Independently execute and track testing/validation efforts for mobile systems as a key member of the UAT Team. Develop comprehensive test strategies, plans, cases, and scripts to ensure high test coverage for existing functionalities and new features. Perform thorough testing of on-device experiences across a wide range of mobile applications. Design and implement automated tests for target applications on mobile platforms, utilizing Python and Swift. Manage multiple initiatives, prioritizing feature and campaign testing, documentation, and on-time delivery of End-to-End testing. Provide detailed testing documentation, including scope/overview, test plans, test results, and associated tickets for resolution/prioritization. Communicate status and progress effectively through timely reports such as Test Status, Test Metrics, Progress reports, and Coverage matrix. Must-Have Qualifications 7+ years of experience in software development, with at least 5 years dedicated to test automation for end-to-end systems. Expertise in Python, specifically for writing robust test automation scripts. Proficiency in mobile platform automation. Proven experience in designing and creating test automation frameworks and tools, with a strong focus on End-to-End Test and On-Device mobile testing. Experience managing testing activities across the entire project lifecycle, from inception to delivery. Front-End Development skills: ability to design and implement user interfaces using JavaScript and frameworks like React. Back-End Development skills: experience developing and maintaining server-side logic with languages such as Python, managing APIs, and integrating third-party services. Database expertise: ensure application data integrity and security by designing and managing databases in Postgres. DevOps proficiency: implement CI/CD pipelines to streamline development workflows in Jenkins, and monitor application performance to troubleshoot issues. Nice-to-Have Qualifications Experience with testing tools such as Charles, GIT, and Jenkins. Familiarity with automation of data analytics and data reporting across multiple systems. Demonstrated ability to lead coordination with multiple Engineering and Product teams to expedite issue prioritization and resolutions. Experience creating comprehensive written test reports, detailing test progress, status, plan completion, identified defects, and associated risks. Client DescriptionOur client is a global leader in consumer technology, renowned for redefining the intersection of hardware, software, and services. Known for their uncompromising commitment to world-class design and user experience, they create products that have become essential to daily life. You will be joining a team that values craftsmanship and simplicity, working on high-impact projects that reach hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Other RequirementsLocation: Culver City or Cupertino Schedule: In-Office T/W/Th; Remote M/F Pay Comments: W2, weekly pay, benefits, 401k w/ match Background screening required #LI-Hybrid Aquent Talent