QA Lead, Mobile Test Automation
At Range Group we believe in the power of the professional travel advisor. We represent over $4.5 billion in annual travel sales. All our investments stem from a common thesis, that travel advisors add real value to a trip. Travel advisors when equipped with technology and 24/7 support are irreplaceable. Equally important is our philanthropy. Range Foundation channels 10% of group profits to social impact.
From exploration grants, improved access to education, new discoveries on sea and land, cultural infrastructure, and helping our global neighbors in times of need — we are investing to build a better future.
This is a hybrid position, currently requiring a minimum of two days per week onsite at our office located at 2 Queen St. E in Toronto, ON.
THE ROLEWe're hiring a QA Lead to build mobile test automation for our travel platform's native app (React Native/Expo). This would start as an individual-contributor role today, with scope and team expected to grow over time.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Build and own a mobile UI test automation framework using Appium and WebdriverIO with Type Script, covering iOS and Android.
- Extend our existing Playwright API test suite to cover backend data sources
- Set up and manage cloud device testing infrastructure for iOS and Android
- Define testing processes, regression strategy, and release readiness standards for mobile
- Work with the mobile development team on testability and quality standards
- Align mobile testing practices with the broader QA organization
- Apply testing practices suited to sensitive personal and payment data
- Use AI tools to support test design, automation, and coverage of AI-assisted app development
- 5+ years of experience as QA, Tester, SDET, or similar, with strong expertise in mobile testing
- Experience building and owning a mobile test automation framework: architecture, CI integration, flaky test mitigation
- Strong hands-on experience with Appium and WebdriverIO
- Solid Type Script proficiency
- Experience testing REST APIs, ideally with Playwright or similar
- Experience setting up and using cloud device testing platforms (Browser Stack, Sauce Labs, AWS Device Farm, or similar)
- Experience with Azure Dev Ops Pipelines or similar CI/CD tooling
- Experience using AI tools (e.g. Claude) to support test automation work
- Comfortable working as an individual contributor and primary technical owner
- Experience testing applications handling sensitive personal or payment data
- Background in travel technology or complex platform ecosystems
- Experience testing React Native applications
We provide a competitive compensation package with a strong pay-for-performance rewards approach. Employees have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and compensation tied to business and individual performance. The expected base salary range for this position is: $100,000 to $120,000 CAD
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The actual compensation may vary depending on local market conditions, geography, and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training.
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