Senior Mobile Test Automation Engineer

Bragi·Remote(Munich)
Software Development

WFA Digital Insight

As the demand for AI-driven audio solutions grows, companies like Bragi are looking for skilled professionals to lead the charge. With the global audio technology market projected to reach $27 billion by 2027, the need for experts in mobile test automation has never been more pressing. Bragi's commitment to innovation and user experience has positioned them as a leader in the industry. To succeed in this role, candidates will need to possess strong Python skills, experience with pytest and Appium, and a passion for AI-augmented workflow. Before applying, candidates should be prepared to showcase their ability to work independently in a remote setting and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Job Description

About the Role

The Senior Mobile Test Automation Engineer will play a critical role in defining and executing the mobile test automation strategy at Bragi. As a key member of the team, you will partner with architects and embedded teams to improve testing at system, subsystem, and integration levels. Your expertise will be leveraged to own and evolve the Python, pytest, and Appium framework, driving Android and iOS tests on real devices in the in-house farm with parallel execution.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile app testing and development, with a focus on delivering high-quality user experiences. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining GitLab CI pipelines for the test suite, including runner sizing, reporting, retries, and flake management. Your ability to analyze test results and collaborate with developers to diagnose, fix, and retest defects will be essential to the success of this role.

As a Senior Mobile Test Automation Engineer at Bragi, you will be working on a project that is extremely technically challenging and will change how audio is consumed forever. You will have the opportunity to master your automation skills by working in a creative and game-changing environment with many senior engineers.

What You Will Do

  • Define and execute the mobile test automation strategy
  • Partner with architects and embedded teams to improve testing at system, subsystem, and integration levels
  • Own and evolve the Python, pytest, and Appium framework
  • Drive Android and iOS tests on real devices in the in-house farm with parallel execution
  • Implement and maintain GitLab CI pipelines for the test suite
  • Integrate AI-assisted tooling into the workflow
  • Analyze test results and collaborate with developers to diagnose, fix, and retest defects
  • Develop and maintain test specifications
  • Execute automated and exploratory tests
  • Drive continuous improvement

What We Are Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in mobile app testing and development (Android and iOS)
  • Strong Python skills with hands-on experience in pytest and Appium
  • Experience with white-label/multi-brand apps
  • Comfortable managing brand-specific configs, assets, and variants from a shared codebase
  • Structuring tests to scale across partner builds without duplication
  • Experience running tests on real device farms or remote devices (e.g., BrowserStack, Sauce Labs, AWS Device Farm, or in-house)
  • Integrating tests into CI/CD (GitLab preferred)
  • AI-augmented workflow experience
  • Applied AI in testing experience or strong interest in LLMs/agents for test generation, flake triage, log analysis, exploratory testing, or self-healing locators

Nice to Have

  • Experience testing audio, Bluetooth, or embedded-adjacent consumer products (e.g., ANC, codecs, BLE pairing, firmware/app interaction)
  • Knowledge of audio technology and its applications
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams

Benefits and Perks

  • A project that is extremely technically challenging and will change how audio is consumed forever
  • Master your automation skills by working in a creative and game-changing environment with many senior engineers
  • A chance to deliver a delightful experience to 25m+ users in the next 12 months (existing base is 10m+)
  • A flexible online Learning & Development program: choose where you want to improve yourself
  • 10 professional coaching sessions with experts to support your growth
  • Onsite perks such as breakfast and lunch, as well as regular social events for those working from the Munich office
  • Virtual activities for remote colleagues
  • Work from where suits you best

How to Stand Out

  • Make sure to highlight your experience with Python, pytest, and Appium in your resume and cover letter.
  • Be prepared to showcase your ability to work independently in a remote setting and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Having a strong background in mobile app testing and development is essential, so be sure to emphasize this in your application.
  • Experience with AI-augmented workflow and applied AI in testing is a plus, so be sure to mention any relevant projects or experience you have.
  • Be prepared to discuss your approach to test automation and how you stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in the field.
  • Show enthusiasm for the audio technology industry and a willingness to learn and grow with the company.
  • Ask about the company culture and values during the interview process to ensure it's a good fit for you.

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