Senior Mobile Automation Engineer / SDET

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers' needs into a full-service business solutions provider, with delivery centers and offices across North America and India.

About the role

We are seeking a Mobile Automation Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in mobile test automation, Java, Appium, and mobile performance monitoring and a proven ability to design, build, and scale automation frameworks that improve quality and delivery speed across iOS and Android.

Responsibilities

• Adopt innovative approaches to uncover defects early in the development cycle.
• Design and implement new testing frameworks for upcoming products and features.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to standards, procedures, tools, and quality improvements.
• Maintain automated regression suites to align with evolving requirements and features.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Proficiency in Java for building UI test automation and framework enhancements with Appium.
• Strong Shell scripting skills.
• Mobile test automation expertise with Appium.
• Experience with Selenium and TestNG.
• 5+ years as an SDET and Manual QA.
• Hands-on experience with at least one mobile automation framework such as Appium, Espresso, or XCUITest.
• Proven ability to design and build automation frameworks from scratch or with open-source tools.
• Experience with CI/CD and source control tools such as Jenkins, Perforce, Git, and Bitbucket.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Perfecto for mobile automation, performance, and monitoring.
• Experience with unit test integration in continuous integration pipelines.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, team-based environment with strong troubleshooting and issue resolution.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

Schedule

• Hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days per week onsite in Charlotte, NC.
• Start month: August.
• In-person interview required; Glider ID verification will be conducted.

Pay

$65.05/hr (W2)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Opportunities for growth with global clients.
• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.