Senior Software Engineer, Android Test Engineering

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Senior Software Engineer, Android Test Engineering at Reddit. Focuses on developing and evolving test automation frameworks, tools, and services for Android applications. Responsible for building an engineering culture that enables quality, analyzing production issues, and influencing testing practices across the organization. Requires 5+ years of SDET or Android Software Engineer experience, with a strong understanding of CI/CD and mobile QA methodologies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Help in building an Engineering culture that enables quality in all software feature development teams across Reddit.
  2. Develop and evolve test automation frameworks, tools, and services.
  3. Analyze production issues, identify test gaps across the entire testing stack and make systemic improvements to automated testing
  4. Maintain test infrastructure stability in non-production environments.
  5. Participate in troubleshooting and triaging of issues with different teams to drive towards root cause identification and resolution.

Skills

Required

  • SDET
  • Software Engineer for Android platform
  • Android development
  • designing and building scalable automated test frameworks
  • tools and services for testing mobile applications
  • writing, executing, and monitoring automated test suites
  • Espresso
  • UIAutomator
  • Kotlin
  • unit testing
  • snapshot testing
  • end-to-end testing of Android applications
  • building test frameworks for native Mobile applications
  • automated tests for native Mobile applications
  • CI/CD process
  • QA methodologies for mobile applications releases
  • English

Nice to have

  • JetPack Compose

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years of experience as an SDET, or as a Software Engineer for Android platform
  • 3+ years in Android development
  • Experience in designing and building scalable automated test frameworks, tools, and services for testing mobile applications
  • Experience in writing, executing, and monitoring automated test suites using a variety of technologies such as Espresso and/or, UIAutomator using Kotlin.
  • Experience in unit, snapshot, and end-to-end testing of Android applications
  • Experience in building test frameworks and automated tests for native Mobile applications
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD process and quality checks in the workflow.
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies for mobile applications releases.