Python Automation Engineer - Software Quality Assurance

Role : Python Automation Engineer

Location : Work from Home (India)

Education : MCA, B.E/B-Tech-Computers

Experience : 5 - 8 Years

Salary : Best in Class

Timings : Willingness to work in evening shift timings (4 PM - 1 AM IST).

About the Role :

- Strong proficiency in Python, Pywinauto, PyTest, Playwright and Java with Selenium.

- Hands-on experience with Rest Assured for API automation.

- Expertise in SQL for backend testing and data validation.

- Experience in mortgage domain applications (loan origination, servicing, compliance) is an added advantage

- Knowledge of Azure DevOps (ADO) for CI/CD, defect tracking, and test case management.

- Proficiency in testing desktop and web applications.

- Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work with cross-functional global teams.

The role requires working in evening shift timings (4 PM 1 AM IST) to collaborate with global teams.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for desktop applications using Java with WinAppDriver and Selenium, and Python with Pywinauto.

- Understand business requirements in the mortgage domain and prepare detailed test plans, test cases, and test scenarios.

- Define automation strategy and identify test cases to automate for web, desktop, and API testing.

- Perform manual testing for desktop, web, and API applications to validate functional and non-functional requirements.

- Create and execute API automation scripts using Rest Assured for RESTful services validation.

- Perform SQL queries to validate backend data and ensure data integrity in mortgage domain application.

- Use Azure DevOps for test case management, defect tracking, CI/CD pipeline execution, and test reporting.

- Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate automated tests within CI/CD

pipelines.

- Proficient in version control and collaborative development using Git.

- Experience in managing test automation projects and dependencies using Maven.

- Work closely with developers, BAs, and product owners to clarify requirements and provide

early feedback.

- Report and track defects with clear reproduction steps, logs, and screenshots until closure.

- Apply mortgage domain knowledge to test scenarios for loan origination, servicing, payments, compliance, and default modules.

- Ensure adherence to regulatory and compliance standards in mortgage-related applications.

- Perform cross-browser testing and desktop compatibility testing for client-based applications.

- Drive defect prevention by identifying gaps in requirements and suggesting improvements.

- Ensure best practices in test automation - modularization, reusability, and maintainability.

- Provide daily/weekly status reports on testing progress, defect metrics, and automation coverage.

- Maintain documentation for automation frameworks, test cases, and domain-specific

scenarios.

- Experienced in working within Agile/Scrum development environments.

- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and consistently meet deadlines with minimal supervision.

- Strong team player with excellent multitasking skills, capable of managing multiple priorities

in a deadline-driven environment.