Python Automation Engineer

We are looking for an experienced Senior Python Automation Engineer with 7+ years of hands-on experience in designing and implementing automation solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Python scripting, test automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, and API automation, and will play a key role in improving automation coverage and test efficiency across products. Key Responsibilities : Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks and scripts using Python. Develop automated test scripts for web, API, and backend systems. Build and maintain scalable automation frameworks to support continuous testing. Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps). Collaborate with developers, QA teams, and DevOps to ensure high-quality releases. Perform API testing and automation using tools like Postman, RestAssured, or Python libraries. Review and improve existing automation frameworks for performance and maintainability. Analyze test results, troubleshoot failures, and provide detailed defect reports. Mentor junior automation engineers and contribute to best practices in automation. Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning and retrospectives. Required Skills Qualifications : 7+ years of experience in software testing and automation. Strong programming skills in Python. Experience with automation frameworks such as PyTest, Robot Framework, or Selenium with Python. Hands-on experience in web automation, API automation, and test framework design. Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps. Experience with version control systems like Git. Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and microservices architecture. Strong understanding of test design techniques and automation best practices. Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Preferred Qualifications : Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or Locust. Knowledge of Docker or container-based test environments. Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Experience with BDD frameworks like Behave or Cucumber. Knowledge of data-driven testing and test reporting tools. Soft Skills : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Ability to work independently and drive automation initiatives. Education : Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.