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You will work closely with a Lead Software Validation Engineer, who will mentor and coach you as you grow your skills in mobile test automation, and contribute to a small, collaborative QA team supporting Android and iOS.\n 4 Days On Site in GTBC Ford México (Naucalpan, México)\nDesign, develop, and maintain automated test cases for native mobile features using established frameworks (XCTest/XCUIAutomation for iOS, Jetpack Compose Test API + Espresso for Android).\nExecute test coverage for in-app purchase and subscription flows, including checkout, payment processing (Stripe test cards), and subscription lifecycle events (trials, renewals, cancellations), under the guidance of the Lead.\nExecute manual and automated test cases across development and staging environments, documenting results clearly.\nAnalyze test failures, perform initial troubleshooting and debugging, and escalate complex root cause analysis to the Lead as needed.\nLog, track, and help manage defects through resolution using JIRA.\nContribute test automation code to shared repositories using Git, following established branching and merge practices.\nRun automated test suites within existing CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions) and flag pipeline issues to the Lead.\nCollaborate with the Lead and development team to understand feature requirements and translate them into test cases.\nContinuously build proficiency in mobile automation tooling and testing best practices, with growth support from the Lead. \n Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.\n 2-3 years of experience in software quality assurance/testing, with exposure to mobile application testing (Android and/or iOS).\nWorking knowledge of test automation using XCTest/XCUIAutomation (iOS) and/or Jetpack Compose Test API and Espresso (Android), or strong ability to ramp up quickly with mentorship.\nBasic understanding of e-commerce, in-app purchase, or subscription-based feature flows.\nFamiliarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).\nExposure to defect/test management tools such as JIRA.\nStrong attention to detail and clear written communication for test documentation and defect reporting.\nAdvanced English skills.\nEven better, you may have...\nExperience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions).\nExposure to payment processing testing (e.g., Stripe or similar).\nBasic familiarity with web test automation (e.g., Playwright).\nExposure to ISTQB testing principles. \nFord of Mexico is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. 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