Middle Mobile AQA Engineer

N-iX is looking for a Middle Mobile AQA Engineer to join our team!

Our client is a leading financial institution driving digital transformation across its core products. You will join the Digital Technology Product Organization (DTPO), working in a cross-functional Agile squad to build and maintain next-generation mobile banking solutions. The team focuses on delivering secure, stable, and seamless mobile experiences, including gamification mechanics, for millions of users.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and automated testing of native mobile applications (iOS & Android)/ Target workload is approximately 70% manual and 30% automation testing.

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Java, Kotlin, and Appium.

• Perform basic API contract testing and verifications using Swagger/OpenAPI.

• Analyze and intercept network traffic, mock data, and work with certificates using tools like Charles Proxy, Wireshark, or Fiddler.

• Extract and analyze logs directly from iOS and Android devices/emulators.

• Execute tests on real devices, emulators, and cloud-based device farms (e.g., BrowserStack).

• Participate in regression, smoke, and exploratory testing.

• Create and maintain test cases, checklists, and other QA documentation.

• Collaborate with developers, Product Owners, and other QA engineers within Agile squads

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in software QA/testing as a practicing Mobile QA specialist (recent, hands-on experience is a must).

• Strong, hands-on experience in Mobile Automation specifically using Appium (at least 2 years of recent practical experience). (Note: Alternatives like Espresso or XCUITest do not fit this role).

• Deep practical knowledge of Java and Kotlin.

• Experience with Selenide and RestAssured.

• Strong practical skills in network traffic interception and debugging (Charles Proxy, Fiddler, etc.).

• Basic understanding of mobile security testing principles (e.g., OWASP Top 10 for mobile).

• Understanding of CI/CD processes and basic Git skills.

• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Domain experience: Previous experience working in FinTech is highly desirable.

• Upper Intermediate+ level of Ukrainian.

Nice to have:

• Experience in testing gamification/gaming mechanics within mobile apps is a significant plus (but not a blocker)

We offer*:

• Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible

• A competitive salary and good compensation package

• Personalized career growth

• Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)

• Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing

• Education reimbursement

• Memorable anniversary presents

• Corporate events and team buildings

• Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers