Android Automation Test Engineer at IPolarity in NJ-Whippany-07981 Hybrid - US

Job description

• Detailed- JD

Responsibilities

• * Build and maintain Android automation testing frameworks for apps, SDKs, and APIs
• * Develop and expand Espresso-based UI tests, including Jetpack Compose UI testing
• * Design automation patterns that reduce brittleness (stable selectors, synchronization, architecture)
• * Create and maintain automated suites (UI, functional, integration, regression) for CI readiness
• * Debug failures efficiently (triage logs, screenshots, repro steps) and drive reliability improvements
• * Partner with engineers to improve testability (hooks, IDs, test seams, debug tooling)
• * Contribute to automation documentation and onboarding guides for long-term maintainability

Requirements

• * Bachelors in CS/SE or equivalent experience
• * Strong hands-on experience building Android automation testing in production environments
• * Proficiency with Espresso and experience testing Jetpack Compose UI
• * Solid Kotlin (preferred) or Java coding skills (debugging, reading code, writing testable code)
• * Familiarity with Gradle, Git, and CI pipelines
• * Experience testing RESTful APIs and validating backend-integrated flows
• * Clear communication skills (writeups, bug reports, PR reviews, technical explanations)
• Required Experience:7+
• * Experience building or extending automation frameworks (architecture patterns, utilities, libraries)
• * Experience with UI Automator or Appium (as needed for system-level scenarios)
• * Experience with test stabilization (flake detection, retry strategy, quarantine workflows, signal metrics)
• * Experience with device/lab environments and execution at scale
• * Experience with test result reporting, aggregation, and dashboards
• * Familiarity with Maps/location frameworks is a plus

Skills

Required

• Android automation testing
• Espresso
• Jetpack Compose UI testing
• Kotlin (preferred) or Java
• Gradle
• Git
• CI pipelines
• RESTful API testing
• Debugging
• Writing testable code

Preferred

• Automation framework building/extending
• UI Automator
• Appium
• Test stabilization
• Device/lab environments
• Test result reporting and dashboards
• Maps/location frameworks

Benefits

• Flexible work from home options available.
• Compensation: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour