Full Description

A large-scale consumer mobile application with millions of active users required a robust testing strategy to ensure stability, performance, and seamless user experience. Testing efforts focused on both iOS and Android platforms, covering functional validation, UI/UX consistency, geolocation features, and real-time interactions.

Responsibilities

Contribute as a key member of a world-class Android Engineering and QA Automation team. Design, implement, and maintain automated test cases and frameworks in Kotlin, JUnit, Espresso.

Own the quality lifecycle: identify issues, file and track bugs in TestRail (or similar systems), and drive them to resolution. Collaborate closely with Android engineers to ensure application code is testable and automation-friendly. Build and maintain in-house tools for test parallelization, network mocking, and custom reporting. Perform peer code reviews, ensuring robust test coverage and reliable CI pipelines. Drive improvements to the CI/CD ecosystem, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and speed of test execution. Explore and integrate AI-assisted development approaches to enhance test generation, workflow optimization, and CI/CD practices. Actively participate in Agile ceremonies – daily standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and showcases.

Skills Required 2+ years of experience as an SDET, QA Automation Engineer, or related role, with a strong focus on Android application testing. Proficient in Kotlin and the Android SDK, with strong debugging and troubleshooting skills. Hands-on experience with JUnit, Espresso and UI automation. Experience with dependency injection frameworks (Dagger/Hilt) and API testing using Retrofit. Familiarity with Jetpack libraries and modern Android development best practices. Strong experience with Git/GitHub, familiar with both Gitflow and trunk-based development. Knowledge of SOLID principles and ability to apply them in test framework design. Ability to apply or readiness to adopt AI-driven testing practices, including test generation and workflow automation. Strong English communication skills

Engagement Model: Direct Independent Contractor (Please read carefully) This is an independent contractor opportunity based on a direct contractual relationship between Zoolatech and the individual service provider. To facilitate this direct partnership, we engage with professionals who are registered and operate as a sole proprietorship, private entrepreneur, or an equivalent self-employment status in your country. Please note, our model does not accommodate contracts through third-party intermediaries such as agencies, incubators, or umbrella companies. The essential requirement is your ability to enter into a service agreement and invoice Zoolatech directly. This is not an offer of direct employment

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