Software Development Engineer in Test responsible for mobile application testing for RBC. Focused on automation and quality assurance of native iOS and Android applications.
Responsibilities
Responsible for testing native iOS and Android applications, ensuring functionality, performance, and usability.
Utilize Xcode for iOS testing and Android Studio/Firebase for Android testing, including crash analytics and performance monitoring.
Conduct testing across various devices, screen sizes, and operating system versions to ensure compatibility.
Design, build, and maintain scalable BDD-based automation frameworks for mobile apps using tools such as Appium, Espresso, and XCUITest.
Develop automated test scripts for functional, regression, and performance testing of mobile applications.
Integrate automation scripts into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
Drive quality by implementing in-sprint automation and ensuring early defect detection.
Collaborate with developers to identify and resolve issues during the development lifecycle.
Perform manual exploratory testing for new features and edge cases not covered by automation.
Use tools like Firebase Performance Monitoring, Crashlytics, and Dynatrace to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and crashes in mobile apps.
Conduct load and stress testing to ensure apps can handle high user volumes.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, product owners, and business analysts, to define test strategies and acceptance criteria.
Provide detailed test reports, defect metrics, and automation coverage reports to stakeholders.
Participate in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to align testing efforts with Agile practices.
Stay updated on the latest trends and tools in mobile testing and automation.
Promote best practices in mobile app testing, including accessibility, security, and performance testing.
Mentor junior team members on mobile testing techniques and tools.
Requirements
Proven experience in testing native iOS apps using Xcode and XCUITest
Proven experience in testing native Android apps using Android Studio, Espresso, and Firebase tools like Crashlytics and Performance Monitoring
Strong understanding of mobile app architecture, including APIs, databases, and third-party integrations
Hands-on experience with Appium, Espresso, and XCUITest for mobile test automation
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Java, Kotlin, Swift, or JavaScript for automation
Experience using tools like Firebase Crashlytics, Dynatrace, or AppDynamics to monitor app performance and crashes
Experience integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
Strong understanding of Agile testing practices, BDD, and in-sprint automation
Experience in designing test cases for functional, regression, and performance testing.
Experience with non-functional testing (e.g., security, accessibility, and usability testing) is preferred.
Familiarity with cloud-based mobile testing platforms like Perfecto or BrowserStack.
Knowledge of RESTful APIs and tools like Postman for API testing.
Experience with microservices architecture and testing backend services.
Benefits
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
The advantage of working with a dynamic, collaborative, and high performing team where initiative and hard work are recognized and rewarded
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