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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior iOS Automation Engineer / Lead - **Company:** McClure Engineering Co. - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $135,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, IOS Applications, Apple IOS, Application Testing, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Github, Mobile Application Software, Scrum Methodology, Release Management, Selenium, Scripting, Postman, Appium, Playwright, Jenkins, Golang - **Published:** August 3, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=de1e12cffc5ae6ce ## About the Role * The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in iOS automation frameworks, excellent troubleshooting skills, and experience working in Agile environments. Experience in the Healthcare domain and exposure to Playwright will be considered a strong advantage., * 10+ years of overall experience in Software Testing and QA Automation. * Strong hands-on experience in iOS mobile application testing and automation. * Experience in handling production issues and supporting business-critical applications. * Ability to work independently and lead QA activities across multiple releases. * Expertise in automation tools/frameworks such as: (XCUITest , Appium, Selenium ) * Strong scripting knowledge in Swift, Java, or JavaScript. * Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured. * Good understanding of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. * Strong experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies. * Excellent debugging, analytical, and communication skills. Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour Experience: * iOS Automation: 8 years (Required) * XCUITest Frameworks: 5 years (Required) * Healthcare Domain: 5 years (Required) ## Description * We are looking for a highly experienced and proactive Senior iOS Automation Engineer with 10+ years of experience in mobile application testing and automation. The candidate will be responsible for leading end-to-end QA activities, driving automation initiatives, owning and managing production issues, and handling critical requests from business stakeholders., * Lead and own all QA activities for iOS mobile applications. * Take complete ownership of PROD issues, including triaging, root cause analysis, validation, and coordination with development and business teams. * Handle and prioritize urgent business requests, hotfix validations, and production support activities. * Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for iOS applications. * Execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing for mobile applications. * Collaborate with developers, product owners, Scrum Masters, and business stakeholders to ensure quality deliverables. * Participate in release planning, risk assessments, and go/no-go decisions. * Improve automation coverage and optimize CI/CD integration for automated test execution. * Mentor junior QA engineers and drive QA best practices across the team. * Prepare and present test metrics, defect reports, and quality status updates to stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [The perfect CI/CD React Native pipeline with Fastlane](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/556-the-perfect-ci-cd-react-native-pipeline-with-fastlane) - [Go with the Flow: Stop the Leaks Before Your Memory's a Waterfall!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100073-go-with-the-flow-stop-the-leaks-before-your-memory-s-a-waterfall) - [Innovating Developer Tools with AI: Insights from GitHub Next](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1268-innovating-developer-tools-with-ai-insights-from-github-next) - [Xcode development redefAIned](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100195-xcode-development-redefained) - [Scoring 2000 Products per Request: Performance Pitfalls in Golang](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2073-scoring-2000-products-per-request-performance-pitfalls-in-golang) - [Bringing AI Model Testing and Prompt Management to Your Codebase with GitHub Models](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1536-bringing-ai-model-testing-and-prompt-management-to-your-codebase-with-github-models) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [Cross Platform Mobile Development Frameworks to Use in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/404-cross-platform-mobile-development-frameworks-to-use-in-2025) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [A Guide to Choosing the Right Tools for App Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/391-a-guide-to-choosing-the-right-tools-for-app-developers) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe)