Associate Automation Engineer (Appium)

Who We Are

HeadSpin is a unique developer platform that combines data science insights and global device infrastructure to enable companies to perfect their digital experiences during the engineering cycle. HeadSpin platform is present in over 50 countries. Its data science platform has an ability to assess over 130 performance KPIs, analyze root cause of the poor experience issues and recommend solutions to address them. HeadSpin differentiates itself from other testing solutions that only focus on functional or load testing. By using HeadSpin, companies have enhanced their customer experience, reduced time to market and optimized the cost of their digital applications.

About the Role

This is an entry level position where you will become Appium Pro certified and enjoy building web UIs. Love building and/or testing mobile UIs (preferably both Android and iOS). You have experience in digging into device internals via USB and building and evolving production-grade back-end services.

What You'll Will Learn

Write automation code for mobile applications

Capture data and complete analysis on mobile applications

Create a dashboard with the data captured and provide it to the customer

Assist customers with automation where applicable

Understanding of iOS and Android applications and UI structure and building tooling to automate interactions

Deep knowledge of Appium and Appium Desktop internals

A working understanding of mobile frameworks like Espresso and XCTest

Developing/evolving production-grade web services and agents written in Python and Tornado

Being a member of a highly motivated team pushing all the boundaries in the mobile testing space

Maintain automation test framework to ensure continuous quality of products

Maintain existing testing codebases

Collaborate with software engineers and testers to develop rigorous test cases

Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs

Ensure quality of all code and products produced by the company

Performs other duties as required

What You Need

Fresh college graduate with a focus on Engineering or Computer Science (BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or similar field)

Programming skills in preferably in Python or any other language

0-2 years hands-on experience in software development or SQA

Collaborative and enthusiastic about the role of testing

Strong/In-depth/Good knowledge of at least one programming language (Python, Java)

Strong/In-depth/Good skillset with MySQL or other databases, Linux/Unix environment

Strong/In-depth/Good verbal and written communication abilities and troubleshooting skills

Ability to collaborate with engineers and content creators

Creative, focused, results-oriented, self-motivated, problem solver