Lead Python Automation Test Engineer

Lead Python Automation Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Build and implement sophisticated automated testing solutions leveraging Python and Selenium
• Create test cases and test plans that support automation efforts
• Apply BDD framework tools, particularly Pytest, to improve testing efficiency
• Partner with development and QA teams to grasp system requirements and functionalities
• Work with SOAP and REST services in test environments, demonstrating solid understanding of SOA architecture
• Investigate and resolve test results, identifying opportunities to enhance the software
• Keep test documentation accurate and organized, including checklists and test case logs
• Operate within an Agile/Scrum environment, adjusting to rapid iterations and feedback cycles
• Regularly enhance technical expertise in automation tools and frameworks

Requirements

• 9-14 years of experience in software testing
• Strong skills in Python, Pytest, and Selenium for test automation
• Experience in software testing or development, with solid understanding of testing, coding, and debugging practices
• Knowledge of Oracle databases paired with strong SQL capabilities
• Skills in SFTP, shell scripting, and experience operating within SOA architecture
• Sharp analytical thinking with careful attention to detail
• Ability to design formal test cases based on given requirements
• Willingness to work within Scrum practices including stand-ups, retrospectives, backlog management, and iterations
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Proficient written and verbal English skills (B2 level)

Nice to have

• Exposure to API testing
• Skills in using REST Assured
• Experience managing large data sets in test environments