Python Automation Tester - Software Quality Assurance

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled Python Automation Test Engineer with strong expertise in object-oriented programming and automation testing for web and mobile applications. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with modern testing frameworks, CI/CD tools, and a deep understanding of quality assurance methodologies. This role requires a proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented professional who can work independently as well as collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Python and standard test frameworks such as pytest or unittest.

- Implement and manage UI automation frameworks for web and mobile applications using tools such as Selenium and Appium.

- Collaborate with development and QA teams to identify, analyze, and resolve defects and performance issues.

- Participate in all phases of the software testing lifecycletest planning, test design, test execution, and reporting.

- Ensure code quality, reusability, and maintainability through well-structured automation frameworks and version control practices.

- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins or equivalent.

- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback and suggesting enhancements to automation strategies and tools.

- Perform root cause analysis and resolve technical blockers independently.

- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, providing constructive feedback and innovative testing ideas.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

- Strong programming experience in Python, with solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts.

- Proven experience in automation testing for web and mobile applications using Selenium, Appium, or similar tools.

- Good understanding of QA methodologies, test case design techniques, and software testing lifecycle.

- Experience with test automation frameworks like pytest, unittest, or similar.

- Hands-on experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), test management software, bug

tracking tools, and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.

- Strong analytical and logical problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle challenges and resolve issues independently.

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills.

- Proactive, self-driven attitude with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Experience with API automation (e.g., using requests, Postman, or REST Assured).

- Familiarity with BDD frameworks such as Behave or Cucumber.

- Knowledge of cloud-based test environments or containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes).

- Exposure to Agile/Scrum development processes.