Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and enhance an existing Python-based automation framework.

- Design, develop, and maintain test tools based on project requirements.

- Implement AI-based models to improve test dashboards, tools, and test automation.

- Set up and maintain Jenkins/GitLab-based pipelines for the test team.

- Create UI frameworks using Selenium/Playwright (or equivalent tools) and Python unit test-based backend scripts.

- Work with management on a forward-looking roadmap. Ideate and strategise all automation projects within the QA team.

- Review test plans/test code written by other team members.

- Ensure effective communication of project and testing status to all stakeholders.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's/Master's degree in computer science or a closely related discipline.

- 8 - 12 years of QA automation experience using Python/Java on complex embedded telecom products OR microservices-based SaaS products deployed on cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.

- Good understanding of Object-Oriented Design methodology and familiarity with at least one test framework - unittest, pytest, nose.

- Fluent with setting up Jenkins or GitLab pipelines.

- Good understanding and hands-on experience with any version management tool - git, Perforce, Bitbucket, SVN.

- Experience in functional and system-level testing of APIs (familiarity with REST API, JSON, XML) and Frontend (UI).

- Experience with Selenium/Playwright (or equivalent tools) for UI automation.

- Experience with networking tools like iPerf, Xena, TRex, IXIA, VIAVI JDSU, and understanding of networking is a plus.

- Experience in Unix/Linux environments and shell scripting.