Automation Engineer with ios - W2 ROLE

Role: Automation Engineer with iOS

Nashville, TN | Denver, CO (Onsite)

Duration : Long Term Contract 

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior iOS Automation Engineer / Lead with 8+ years of QA and automation testing experience. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end testing efforts for iOS mobile applications, drive automation initiatives, manage production issues, support business-critical releases, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality product delivery.

Key Responsibilities

QA Leadership & Production Support

• Lead and own QA activities for iOS mobile applications.
• Manage production issues, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate resolutions with development and business teams.
• Support urgent business requests, hotfix validations, and release activities.
• Participate in release planning, risk assessments, and go/no-go decisions.

Automation & Testing

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable iOS automation frameworks.
• Execute functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Improve automation coverage and optimize test execution through CI/CD pipelines.
• Perform API testing and backend validation.

Collaboration & Quality Assurance

• Work closely with Product Owners, Developers, Scrum Masters, and stakeholders.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and promote QA best practices.
• Prepare test reports, quality metrics, and defect status updates.
• Drive continuous process improvements within the QA organization.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Software Testing and QA Automation.
• Strong experience in iOS mobile application testing and automation.
• Hands-on expertise with:
• XCUITest
• Appium
• Selenium
• Strong programming/scripting experience in Swift, Java, or JavaScript.
• Experience with API testing tools such as Postman or REST Assured.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Experience handling production issues and business-critical applications.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.