Job Description

Company Description

At Xplor we help businesses succeed by giving them the software, payments, and commerce-accelerating technologies they need to thrive.


We know our clients and partners because we once were our clients. We understand their industry, customers, and unique goals so that we can help them overcome obstacles and leave a lasting legacy.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and proactive

Lead Automation Engineer

to spearhead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of Web and Mobile automation frameworks across the organization. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise, capable of driving automation best practices and mentoring teams for successful adoption.

Key Responsibilities

Define and implement

industry best practices

for Web and Mobile automation across the enterprise. Design and develop

scalable, maintainable, and reusable automation frameworks

for mobile applications (iOS and Android). Estimate, design, develop, and execute automated test cases based on business requirements and application architecture. Analyze application architecture, product environment, and dependencies to apply suitable testing methodologies. Build and maintain

automation roadmaps

and guide teams in their automation adoption journey. Ensure test scripts are scalable, maintainable, and regularly optimized to reflect mobile/web app changes. Evaluate existing automation practices and suggest improvements for efficiency and effectiveness. Collaborate with delivery teams to establish foundational automation practices, including code reviews and adherence to organizational coding standards.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

10+ years

of experience in Software Quality Assurance, with at least

5 years focused on Web and Mobile Automation

. Proficiency in

Java

or

C#

programming languages. Demonstrated expertise in building and maintaining automation frameworks for both web and mobile platforms. Experience with tools such as

Appium

,

Selenium

, and

Playwright

. Familiarity with emulator/simulator-based testing as well as real device testing. Experience using

BrowserStack

or

LambdaTest

for cross-platform validation. Solid understanding of

Android and iOS

mobile OS platforms. Experience with version control and collaboration tools like

GitHub

,

Azure Repos

, etc. Strong experience in

CI/CD and DevOps environments

. Experience in functional, UI, compatibility, and non-functional testing for mobile applications. Strong understanding of

REST API testing

using tools like

Postman

. Broad knowledge of QA methodologies, including

Functional

,

Integration

,

Regression

,

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

, and

Release Management

.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with tools such as

JIRA

and

Confluence

. Excellent communication, mentoring, and collaboration skills. Strong ability to influence teams and build trust across functions.

Additional Information

Ready to apply?

To start your application, please submit your resume and we will be in touch as soon as we can. Please include the word "moonshot" at the top of your message to the Hiring Manager so that we know you took the time to read our job ad.


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Please don't send your application via email.

They will not be forwarded.

More about us

We are the first global platform combining SaaS with embedded payments and tools to help businesses grow and succeed. We offer software solutions in fast-growing "everyday life" verticals: Education, Fitness & Wellbeing, Field Services and Personal Services - and a global, cloud-based payment processing platform. With operations in North America, Australasia, Asia, Europe, and the UK, we serve over 106,000 customers that processed over $38 billion in payments across 20 markets in 2024.

Good to know

To be considered for employment, you must be legally authorised to work in the location (country) you're applying for. Xplor does not sponsor visas, either at the time of hire or at any later time.


To learn more about us and our products, please visit www.xplortechnologies.com/careers.


We also invite you to check out our Candidate FAQs for more information about our recruitment process www.xplortechnologies.com/recruitment-faqs.


Please note that we do not exclusively rely on artificial intelligence (AI) when making hiring, promotion or any other employment decisions. We don't have any AI tools in place that are capable of making these kinds of hiring decisions for us.


Xplor is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and creating an inclusive work environment. We provide equal opportunities to all our employees and to all eligible applicants for employment in our company. We do not unfairly discriminate on any ground, including race, religion, color, ancestry, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, age, nationality, ethnic origin, disability or any other category protected by applicable law.

We make it a priority to respond to each person who applies.

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