QA Automation Engineer (API / Mobile / Performance Testing)
Posted Apr 17, 2026
Important Information
Experience: +6 years
Job Mode: Full-time
Work Mode: Remote
ID: 20831
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Job Summary
We are looking for a Senior QA Automation Engineer with strong experience in API automation, mobile testing, and performance testing, as well as building scalable automation frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines.
The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and capable of designing end-to-end testing strategies across web services and mobile applications, ensuring high-quality releases in fast-paced environments.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for API, mobile, and end-to-end testing.
- Implement API automation using Rest Assured, Selenium, and Cucumber (BDD).
- Develop and execute mobile UI automation tests using Appium and SeeTest, leveraging JUnit-based custom frameworks.
- Perform performance and load testing using tools such as JMeter and k6.
- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using Git-based workflows.
- Define and implement end-to-end testing strategies across multiple systems.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.
- Ensure test coverage, quality metrics, and continuous improvement of testing processes.
- Participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives within Agile teams.
- Mentor junior QA engineers and promote best practices in test automation.
Qualifications and Skills
- 6+ years of experience in QA Automation or Software Testing.
- Strong hands-on experience with:
- API automation: Rest Assured, Selenium, Cucumber (BDD)
- Mobile testing: Appium, SeeTest
- Framework development: JUnit-based custom frameworks
- Performance testing: JMeter, k6
- Solid programming skills in Java (or similar object-oriented language).
- Experience building and maintaining automation frameworks from scratch.
- Strong understanding of test design techniques and QA methodologies.
- Experience integrating test automation into CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency with version control systems (Git).
- Experience with end-to-end testing in distributed systems.
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Preferred QualificationsÂ
- Experience with cloud-based testing platforms or device farms.
- Familiarity with containerization (Docker) and cloud environments.
- Knowledge of test reporting and monitoring tools.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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About EncoraÂ
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.Â
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.Â