IT Applications Engineer IV, Mobile QA - iOS, Android App Testing (Greensboro, NC)

Tech Summary

This position is part of the mobile engineering team and plays a key role in testing customer-facing mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms. Person in this role must have hands-on experience writing and executing mobile application test automation using automation and UI testing frameworks like Selenium, XCUI, Espresso. Candidate must be skilled in developing test plan, test cases and automate and execute the same. API testing experience will be a plus

Job Summary

In addition to the responsibilities listed below, this senior individual contributor position is responsible for developing applications for Android and/or iOS devices by leveraging Agile methodologies to design and implement new customer-facing features; collaborating with product management and UX teams to create fun, easy-to-use client applications which maximize the user experience; and adhering to standard mobile device security practices. This position will also be responsible for contributing to the overall architecture of KPs mobile technologies.

Essential Responsibilities

• Completes work assignments and supports business-specific projects by applying expertise in subject area; supporting the development of work plans to meet business priorities and deadlines; ensuring team follows all procedures and policies; coordinating and assigning resources to accomplish priorities and deadlines; collaborating cross-functionally to make effective business decisions; solving complex problems; escalating high priority issues or risks, as appropriate; and recognizing and capitalizing on improvement opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, CIS, or related field and four (4) years experience in software development or a related field. Additional equivalent work experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• Minimum three (3) years experience working on project(s) involving the implementation of solutions development life cycles (e.g., SDLC).
• Minimum one (1) year in a technical leadership role with or without direct reports.
• Minimum three (3) years experience developing and/or implementing mobile applications.

Additional Requirements

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) years experience in test-driven development.
• Two (2) years experience in the development and integration of third-party source code or libraries.
• Three (3) years experience integrating API/services.
• Three (3) year experience applying Scrum development practices.
• Three (3) years experience programming Java/Kotlin for the Android platform.
• Three (3) years experience programming Objective-C or Swift in iOS.
• Two (2) years experience developing automated tests using XCUITest/Espresso.
• Two (2) years experience developing automated tests using a mobile device cloud (e.g., Perfecto Mobile, etc.).
• Two (2) years of work experience with CMS such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM).
• Two (2) years of work experience with Cloud platforms such as Azure or IBM websphere application server.
• Three (3) years experience working with native mobile app DevOps continuous integration tools and technologies.
• Two (2) years experience working with native mobile app build tools.
• Two (2) years experience working with native mobile app dependency management tools (e.g.,Gradle, Cocoa Pods, Swift Package Manager, Maven, etc.).
• Two (2) years experience developing HIPAA/PCI compliant applications.
• One (1) year working with location technology (e.g., real time location services, beacons).
• Two (2) years experience working with mobile development or dev ops tools and technologies (e.g., Jenkins, SonarQube, JUnit, XCTest, Gradle, Cocoa Pods, etc.).

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.

Primary Location: North Carolina,Greensboro,Greensboro Administration

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Shift: Day

Workdays: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

Working Hours Start: 08:00 AM

Working Hours End: 05:00 PM

Job Schedule: Full-time

Job Type: Standard

Worker Location: Flexible

Employee Status: Regular

Employee Group/Union Affiliation: NUE-IT-01|NUE|Non Union Employee

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Department: KPIT ADMIN - KPD NA - 9601

Pay Range: $114900 - $148610 / year

Kaiser Permanente strives to offer a market competitive total rewards package and is committed to pay equity and transparency. The posted pay range is based on possible base salaries for the role and does not reflect the full value of our total rewards package. Actual base pay determined at offer will be based on labor market data, internal alignment, and a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, skills, and geographic location.

Travel: No

Work Setting: Flexible

Worker location must align with Kaiser Permanente's Authorized States policy.

Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.