We are looking for a Senior SDET – Mobile Automation to own, scale, and elevate the automated testing strategy for our i OS and Android mobile shopping application. In this role, you will build end-to-end automated test suites to ensure key customer journeys (login, search, checkout, payments, promotions, and order history) remain fast, secure, and reliable.

You will write business-readable BDD tests, execute parallel runs on real cloud devices, and integrate automation seamlessly into our CI/CD pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

- Framework Development: Build and maintain mobile test automation frameworks for i OS and Android using Python, Pytest-BDD, and Appium .
- E2 E Automation: Automate critical e-commerce flows (Cart, Checkout, Credit Card/Pay Pal/Klarna payments, Deep Links, Promotions, and Push Notifications).
- CI/CD Integration: Connect test suites to CI/CD pipelines (Git Lab CI, Jenkins, or Git Hub Actions) for automated scheduled runs and reporting.
- API & Backend Testing: Automate REST API checks in Python to seed test data and validate backend responses.
- Test Stability & Quality Metrics: Identify and eliminate flaky tests, investigate root causes, and track quality metrics (Pass Rate, Coverage, Flakiness).




- Agile Collaboration: Partner with developers, product managers, and QA engineers in Agile ceremonies and mentor junior team members.

Key Qualifications (Must Have)
- Experience: 5+ years in SDET / Automation roles, with at least 3+ years focused on native mobile app automation (i OS & Android) .
- Test Frameworks: Hands-on experience with Pytest, Pytest-BDD (or Behave / Cucumber).
- Appium: Proven experience with Appium 2.x handling gestures, native pop-ups, deep links, and device capabilities.
- CI/CD & Version Control: Proficiency with Git and CI/CD tools (Git Lab CI, Jenkins, or Git Hub Actions ).
- API Automation: Experience testing REST APIs with Python (requests) or Postman.
- English: Advanced written and spoken English communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)

- Experience with Test Rail (or Zephyr/Xray) integrated with Pytest.
- E-commerce / Retail background (Payments, Subscriptions, Loyalty programs).
- Exposure to Docker, Allure Reporting, or Selenium Web Driver.
- Basic understanding of Swift, Kotlin, or Java to assist with app-side debugging.

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📌 Senior Sdet – Mobile Automation (python + Appium) (Santiago de Querétaro)
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