Contract Mobile Test Automation Engineer (Calabash/Ruby)

Dubai  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Contract Mobile Test Automation Engineer (Calabash/Ruby) - Rate To be Confirmed
Long term contract
Dubai

An opportunity for a Contract Mobile Test Automation Engineer has arisen to work for a prestigious organisation based in Dubai, the role will be working alongside an expanding development team, and you will be focusing on writing automated acceptance tests for Native iOS and Android Mobile Apps.

Responsibilities
-Develop, maintain and execute high quality automation tests to ensure sufficient test coverage for iOS and Android applications
-Writing clear, concise and readable acceptance tests in Cucumber for use by both technical and non-technical audiences
-Implementing acceptance tests in Ruby with Calabash
-Participate in automation script code reviews
-Working continuously with the development and test engineering teams to automate testing
-Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to understand project objectives, gather automation requirements, design automated tests, troubleshoot issues, and implement scalable test automation solutions
-Develop and monitor test metrics and provide timely communication to key stakeholders on a regular basis

Key Skills/Experience
Essential
-Ruby- Intermediate level or higher
-Experience of building test automation frameworks and environments from scratch using Ruby
-Experience with Ruby package manager for dependency management such as bundler
-Experience with Calabash and Cucumber
-Experience in iOS and Android Apps
-Strong knowledge of automation framework concepts and automation best practices
-Experience with Continuous Integration eg Jenkins
-Great engineering practices with a focus on TDD and BDD principles and a strong focus on non-functional requirements at the beginning rather than an afterthought
-Working with XML and JSON for content/data feeds and REST for consuming API
-Version control systems eg Git
-Strong experience working in a Continuous Testing/DevOps environment
-Ability to work without direct supervision while contributing to the success of the team
-Excellent oral and written communication skills
-Demonstrated high standard of coding practices including good design documentation and peer code-reviews
-Strong problem-solving skills; the ability to analyse automation testing problems and develop actionable and appropriate tactical plans quickly

Desirable
-Java
-Xamarin Test Cloud
-E-commerce Apps
-Agile SCRUM
-Aviation Domain

We are keen to build strong relationships with IT consultants based on providing a transparent and supportive service. Now in our 18th year we pay promptly and are a stable contracting partner in good financial health. Deerfoot IT: Est. 1997. REC member. ISO certified..Each time we send a CV to a recruiting client we donate £1 to The Born Free Foundation (charity no. ). We never send your CV without your email authorisation.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
12 months
From
Deerfoot I.T. Resources Ltd
Published at
01.02.2017
Project ID:
1279732
Contract type
Freelance
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