QA Automation Engineer
Krakenites
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Remote
Tech stack
JavaScript
Agile Methodologies
App Store (IOS)
Automation of Tests
Bug Tracking Systems
Continuous Integration
Python
Microsoft UI Automation
Strategies of Testing
TypeScript
Appium
Kotlin
Operational Systems
Google Play
Xctest
Job description
- Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and mobile developers to establish and refine testing processes for iOS and Android applications
- Design and implement mobile UI automation tests that are resilient to UI changes, reliable, and capable of delivering precise and actionable feedback
- Lead mobile test automation projects from planning to execution, ensuring seamless integration with the CI/CD pipeline
- Proactively document and report bugs, and work with development and product teams to resolve issues before release to users
- Advocate for best practices in mobile test strategy, including device coverage, performance profiling, and accessibility checks
Requirements
- Proficient in a test automation language such as JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Kotlin with mobile automation libraries
- Hands-on experience with mobile testing frameworks/tools such as Maestro, Appium, Detox, Espresso, or XCTest
- Proven experience building and maintaining UI automation test suites for mobile apps, with understanding of platform-specific nuances
- Experienced in mobile app deployment with a strong understanding of iOS & Android release processes, including App Store Connect, Google Play Console, platform review guidelines, release trains, OTA updates (e.g., Expo), and overall mobile release cycles.
- Familiarity with Agile development cycles and continuous testing practices for mobile environments
- Comfortable with QA processes including bug tracking, documentation, and manual exploratory testing of mobile apps
- Experience testing across a diverse set of devices, screen sizes, and operating systems
- A creative, detail-oriented mindset with a passion for breaking things on mobile to make them better, * Be passionate about secure, reliable, fast and privacy-focused software
- A strong practicing interest in the cryptocurrency space or personal/professional experience investing and trading securities through online platforms
- QA experience with fintech/crypto products
About the company
Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.
What makes us different?
Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you'll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken's focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.
Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission. We also expect candidates to familiarize themselves with the Kraken app. Learn how to create a Kraken account here.
As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Desktop, Wallet, and Kraken Futures.
Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!