Senior IT Applications Engineer , Mobile Testing

Kaiser Permanente seeks a Senior IT Applications Engineer to lead mobile application testing for critical healthcare systems. You will design and execute automated and manual tests, ensure app reliability, performance, and security, and collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA teams. Responsibilities include building robust test frameworks, managing CI/CD integration, troubleshooting defects, and driving quality standards. This role requires strong mobile testing expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to mentor junior engineers in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute automated and manual tests for mobile applications
• Develop and maintain mobile test automation frameworks
• Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines and monitor test health
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to define test strategies
• Identify, document, and track defects through resolution
• Perform performance and basic security testing for mobile apps
• Create and maintain test plans, cases, and documentation
• Mentor junior QA and test engineers on best practices
• Continuously improve testing tools, processes, and standards
• Support release readiness and post-release quality monitoring

Required Skills

• Mobile application testing
• Automated testing frameworks
• Manual testing
• CI/CD pipelines
• API testing
• Test planning and strategy
• Performance testing
• Security testing basics
• Defect tracking tools
• Scripting/programming for test automation