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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mobile SDET (iOS) - **Company:** Everforth Apex - **Location:** Columbus, OH, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Apple IOS, Apple Xcode, Applications Architecture, Application Portfolio Management, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Software Debugging, Dependency Injection, Github, Mobile Application Software, Modular Design, Model View Controller (MVC), Model View ViewModel, E2e Testing, Software Engineering, Strategies of Testing, Uikit, Swiftui, Browserstack, Ios Frameworks, Asynchronous Programming, Xctest, SDET - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1815a957-4f12-47a2-87aa-c18a120c6610 ## About the Role The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in Swift, XCTest, and XCUITest, along with strong leadership, communication, and quality advocacy skills., * 3-6+ years of experience in iOS test automation or SDET roles. * Strong proficiency in Swift, iOS SDKs, and mobile application testing. * Deep expertise with XCTest and XCUITest automation frameworks. * Experience testing both SwiftUI and UIKit applications. * Experience building automation frameworks and reusable testing utilities. * Strong understanding of iOS application architecture patterns including MVC, MVVM, and MVI. * Experience with asynchronous programming concepts including async/await and Combine. * Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines for iOS development and testing. * Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills related to performance, memory, and crash analysis. * Proven ability to systematically reduce automation flakiness and improve test reliability. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Demonstrated ability to influence teams and promote a quality-first mindset., * Experience with mobile device farms such as BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, Perfecto, or AWS Device Farm. * Experience with API contract testing and mobile service validation tools. * Familiarity with Pact for Mobile and MockWebServer. * Experience supporting enterprise-scale mobile applications. * Experience mentoring developers and advancing quality engineering practices across organizations. ## Description We are seeking a Mobile SDET (iOS) to lead test automation efforts across our iOS application portfolio. This individual will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable test automation frameworks, improving release quality, reducing test flakiness, and driving best practices throughout the software development lifecycle., * Design, implement, and maintain iOS automation frameworks using XCTest and XCUITest. * Develop reusable test utilities, page-object frameworks, and automation abstractions in Swift. * Establish test strategies, coverage goals, quality metrics, and risk-based testing approaches. * Create and maintain test plans (.xctestplan), automation roadmaps, and release readiness assessments. * Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Fastlane, and xcodebuild. * Optimize parallel execution across simulators and physical devices. * Reduce test instability through robust synchronization methods, stable Accessibility Identifiers, network stubbing, and controlled application state management. * Develop integration and end-to-end testing solutions across ViewModels, networking layers, persistence frameworks, and mobile architecture components. * Drive accountability around Definition of Ready (DOR) and Definition of Done (DOD) standards within delivery teams. * Troubleshoot test failures using Xcode, Instruments, Console.app, crash logs, device logs, and simulator tooling. * Participate in code reviews and advocate for scalable, testable application architecture through dependency injection and modular design. * Document frameworks, processes, standards, and operational runbooks. * Mentor engineers on test automation best practices and quality engineering principles. * Collaborate effectively with product, engineering, QA, and business stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [SwiftUI In Production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/134-swiftui-in-production) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Unsolved mysteries between Usability and Accessibility in iOS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/737-unsolved-mysteries-between-usability-and-accessibility-in-ios) - [Applying DevOps in Flutter mobile development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/60-applying-devops-in-flutter-mobile-development) - [Lynx: Native for More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1445-lynx-native-for-more) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) ## Related Articles - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools) - [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) - [Cross Platform Mobile Development Frameworks to Use in 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/404-cross-platform-mobile-development-frameworks-to-use-in-2025) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)