Python automation engineer

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Python-based automation scripts for testing, data processing, and system operations.
• Build or enhance test automation frameworks (UI/API) using Python libraries such as PyTest, Selenium, or Robot Framework.
• Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.
• Perform automated functional, regression, and performance testing.
• Collaborate with developers, QA, and DevOps teams to identify automation opportunities and improve workflows.
• Write clean, reusable, and modular Python code with proper documentation and logging.
• Analyze results, debug failures, and report defects using defect management tools (e.g., Jira).
• Maintain test data, environments, and version control of automation assets.

Mandatory Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience in Python programming
• Proficiency in automation scripting and framework development
• Experience with UI automation (Selenium WebDriver) or API automation (Requests, Postman, REST Assured)
• Solid understanding of CI/CD tools, Git, and version control

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix and shell scripting
• Exposure to test management tools (TestRail, Zephyr, etc.)
• Familiarity with performance testing tools (Locust, JMeter)
• Experience in data validation, ETL automation, or infrastructure scripting