SDET II (Mobile Automation)

1 Month ago • 3 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As an SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) focused on Mobile UI automation, you will be responsible for designing and implementing automated end to end tests and helping decide on frameworks and tools. You will work closely with the development team to ensure that products are testable. You will also be responsible for analyzing test results, identifying and reporting issues, creating libraries and other tooling to help others automate or manually test the product. This involves developing and improving automated test frameworks, participating in end-to-end testing, designing and implementing automated tests for continuous integration, analyzing test results, working with cross-functional teams, mentoring and training, identifying and troubleshooting issues, and conducting thorough test case reviews.

Must have:

3+ years of QA experience in mobile automation testing
Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or similar languages
Experience with test automation frameworks like XCUI, Expresso, or Appium
Experience with continuous integration tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI
Experience with cloud-based testing platforms like AWS Device Farm
Solid understanding of software testing methodologies

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Job Details

At WHOOP, we're on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers members to perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives.
As a SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) focused on Mobile UI automation, you will be responsible for designing and implementing automated end to end tests and helping decide on frameworks and tools to aid on creating a resilient and efficient system to automate our mobile apps weekly regression. You will work closely with the development team to ensure that our products are test-able and that our best practices and code organization makes sense to the extended team. You will also be responsible for analyzing test results, identifying and reporting issues, creating libraries and other tooling to help others automate or manually test the product.
This role reports to the Director of QA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop and improve automated test frameworks and tools for our wearable devices and mobile applications
Participate in end-to-end testing processes with a focus on automation, adhering to testing philosophies and best practices
You will work closely with our development and QA teams to design, develop, and execute automated test scripts, ensuring comprehensive test coverage and efficient test execution
Design and implement robust and scalable automated tests to support continuous integration and delivery pipelines
Contribute to setting goals and performance metrics for the QA team, identifying trends and patterns to proactively address potential quality issues before they reach users
Analyze test results, identify and report issues, and work with the development team to resolve them
Work closely with cross-functional teams such as Software Development, Product, Data Science, Firmware, Signal Processing, and Member Services to set requirements and make sure they are testable
Mentor and train other members of the testing team in particular in the creation of automated scripts.
Assist in developing feedback loops to quickly react to test failures and properly escalate when necessary.
Identify and troubleshoot issues related to test automation framework, tools, and environments
Conduct thorough test case reviews and provide feedback to improve test coverage and efficiency
Stay abreast of latest trends on mobile automation tools
Work closely with development to ensure issues found by automation are timely resolved.
As an SDET, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our mobile applications across various platforms
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand testing requirements and develop test strategies

QUALIFICATIONS:

3+ years of quality assurance experience in mobile automation testing
Strong programming skills in at least one of the following languages: Java, Python, or similar languages
Experience with test automation frameworks such as XCUI, Expresso, or Appium
Experience with continuous integration tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI
Experience with cloud-based testing platforms like AWS Device Farm
Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, QA processes, and best practices
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams

Learn more about our Software Org and how to be successful in your engineering career at WHOOP via our Career Framework.
This role is based in the WHOOP office located in Boston, MA. The successful candidate must be prepared to relocate if necessary to work out of the Boston, MA office.
Interested in the role, but don’t meet every qualification? We encourage you to still apply! At WHOOP, we believe there is much more to a candidate than what is written on paper, and we value character as much as experience. As we continue to build a diverse and inclusive environment, we encourage anyone who is interested in this role to apply.
WHOOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-verify to determine employment eligibility. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.