QA Automation Engineer; Mobile & API

We have an urgent requirement for QA Automation Engineer (Mobile & API) is required for our banking client in Abu Dhabi, UAE

From building intelligent, cross‑platform mobile automation frameworks to driving AI‑powered mobile quality at scale, you’ll help shape how we deliver seamless, secure, and high‑performing mobile experiences for our customers.

We’re seeking a hands‑on QA Automation Engineer with strong experience in Appium, Webdriver

IO, or Maestro, along with API automation experience using Rest Assured, Playwright, or Pytest, and programming proficiency in JavaScript, Type Script, Java, or Python.

You’ll work closely with Product, Development, Dev Ops, SRE, and Business teams to ensure reliable, scalable, and secure mobile applications across Android, iOS, and Huawei platforms.

• Design and develop mobile automation frameworks from scratch using Appium, Webdriver
  
  IO, or Maestro.
• Build and integrate API test suites for end‑to‑end mobile validations using Rest Assured, Playwright, or Pytest.
• Execute cross‑platform automation on Android, iOS, and Huawei devices through cloud farms (Browser Stack / Lambda Test).
• Implement AI‑driven testing solutions – self‑healing locators, visual validation, and intelligent test selection.
• Conduct performance testing using K6 or Gatling to assess app and backend responsiveness.
• Integrate mobile and API automation into CI/CD pipelines (Git Hub Actions, Jenkins, or Azure Dev Ops) for continuous validation.
• Collaborate with Product, Dev, Dev Ops, and SRE to align testing with business priorities and release readiness.
• Create and maintain test dashboards and reports for stakeholders.

• Minimum 5+ years of QA Automation experience, with focus on mobile automation.
• Hands‑on expertise in Appium, Webdriver
  
  IO, or Maestro.
• Strong API automation experience using Rest Assured, Playwright, or Pytest.
• Programming proficiency in JavaScript, Type Script, Java, or Python.
• Knowledge of how to test APIs using Postman or SoapUI for functional and quick validations.
• Experience executing tests on cloud farms (Browser Stack, Lambda Test).
• Familiarity with AI‑driven testing and self‑healing automation tools.
• Proficiency in performance testing (K6, Gatling, JMeter).
• Knowledge of mobile security testing and OWASP Mobile Top 10.
• Expertise in CI/CD integration using Git Hub Actions and Git‑based workflows.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience testing banking/financial mobile applications.
• Exposure to AI‑powered testing and visual validation tools.
• Experience analyzing logs and metrics to identify root causes and resolve issues.
• Excellent communication and cross‑team collaboration skills.
• Self‑motivated, proactive, and ownership‑driven, able to deliver with minimal supervision.
• Exposure to security testing and standards, ensuring compliance with organizational and industry best practices.