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Prodapt

Python Lead Engineer

Prodapt · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Technology, Information and Internet · 5,001-10,000 employees

13 h ago
Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time India
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About the role

Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for Android and iOS mobile applications while performing manual and functional testing. Lead automation initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality test coverage.

What they look for

Python Mobile Automation Testing Appium Android Studio Robot Framework Linux Jenkins CI/CD Manual Testing Functional Testing Mobile Device Management Test Automation Debugging Test Script Development Quality Assurance

Requirements

Requires 5+ years of hands-on experience in mobile automation testing with strong proficiency in Python and Appium. Candidates must have a solid background in manual testing, CI/CD pipeline management, and mobile environment setup.

Full description

Overview

Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in mobile automation testing (Android and iOS)
  • Strong programming skills in Python
  • Hands-on experience with Appium for mobile automation
  • Working knowledge of Android Studio for app debugging/setup
  • Experience with Robot Framework for test script development
  • Proficiency in Linux basic commands (navigation, file operations, process management, log inspection)
  • Experience using Jenkins for CI/CD test execution and pipeline management
  • Strong background in manual and functional testing methodologies
  • Experience with mobile device management/lab setups (physical devices, emulators/simulators)
  • Understanding of mobile app architecture and common failure points (network, gestures, permissions, OS-level interactions)

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for Android and iOS mobile application testing
  • Write and maintain automation scripts using Appium, Python, and Robot Framework
  • Perform manual and functional testing for new feature validation and framework enhancements
  • Set up and manage test environments using Android Studio and related mobile toolchains
  • Execute and monitor automated test runs via Jenkins CI/CD pipelines
  • Use Linux basic commands for environment setup, log analysis, and troubleshooting
  • Identify, debug, and resolve test failures, flaky tests, and automation stability issues
  • Lead automation initiatives, mentor junior QA/automation engineers, and drive best practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (dev, QA, infra) to ensure test coverage aligns with business requirements
  • Report test results, coverage gaps, quality metrics to stakeholders

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Mobile App Automation Lead Engineer to drive test automation strategy and execution for our End-to-End Service Testing (EST) platform. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience automating mobile applications across Android and iOS, along with solid manual/functional testing skills to ensure comprehensive test coverage.