cyberThink, Inc.
cyberThink, Inc.

QA Automation Test Engineer / SDET - Austin, Westlake or Southlake, TX - W2 Only

Hybrid in Texas City, TX, US • Posted 7 hours ago • Updated 7 hours ago
Contract W2
4 Months
75% Travel Required
Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Fitment

Dice Job Match Score™

🔢 Crunching numbers...

Job Details

Skills

  • Mobile Testing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Testing
  • Test Plans
  • Automated Testing
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Appium
  • Android
  • Financial Services
  • Zephyr
  • Test Management
  • Trading

Summary

We are hiring a QA Automation Test Engineer for a contract opportunity with a potential extension. We are looking for an experienced QA professional with strong mobile test automation skills, particularly using Appium, and hands-on experience testing iOS and Android applications.

Position Details

  • Job Title: QA Automation Test Engineer
  • Duration: 4 months, with possible extension
  • Work Location: Austin, TX (primary); Westlake or Southlake, TX (secondary)
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid — 4 days onsite and 1 day remote per week
  • Experience: 3–5 years in mobile application testing, including 3+ years in test automation

Key Responsibilities

Mobile Test Automation & Quality Assurance

  • Design and maintain automated test suites using Appium.
  • Leverage existing XCUI test suites for iOS and Espresso test suites for Android.
  • Execute manual and automated functional, regression, smoke, and post-deployment testing.
  • Document defects with clear reproduction steps and escalate critical issues.
  • Develop comprehensive test plans and track quality metrics, test coverage, and defect trends.
  • Improve testing frameworks, processes, and methodologies.

Agile Collaboration & Leadership

  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, managers, and technical program managers.
  • Participate in Scrum ceremonies, clarify requirements, define acceptance criteria, and identify quality risks.
  • Coordinate QA activities across onshore and offshore teams.
  • Provide testing progress updates and communicate release readiness.
  • Mentor team members on testing strategies, tools, and Agile best practices.

Required Technical Skills

  • Strong hands-on experience with Appium for mobile test automation.
  • Programming experience in Java or another object-oriented language.
  • Working knowledge of XCUI (iOS) and/or Espresso (Android).
  • Experience with JIRA, Zephyr, or similar test management and defect tracking tools.
  • Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies and mobile development lifecycles.
  • Understanding of CI/CD practices.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Education

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AI coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot or Cursor.
  • Performance and security testing experience.
  • Familiarity with data compliance requirements.
  • Financial services or trading platform experience.
  • Knowledge of Kotlin and/or Swift.
  • Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: cybrthnk
  • Position Id: 9127578
  • Posted 7 hours ago
Contact the job poster
AJ

Arundev Janakiram

Recruiter @ cyberThink, Inc.

View Profile
Create job alert
Never miss an opportunity! Create an alert based on the job you applied for.
More jobs at cyberThink, Inc. in Texas City, TX