Lead QA Automation Engineer (Python)

We are looking for a smart Automation Lead engineer who will help us expand/enhance and maintain our test code infrastructure across all product lines. As part of the product QA, you will work on the product automation, tools development, and setting high benchmarks for the product quality.This will require a broad, top-down understanding of the Tarana Wireless products and the Cloud Suite. Job 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 strategize 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. Required Skills & Experience: 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, 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 in networking tools like IPerf, Xena, TRex, IXIA, VIAVI JDSU, and understanding networking is a plus Experience in Unix/Linux environments and shell scripting Since our founding in 2009, we’ve been on a mission to accelerate the pace of bringing fast and affordable internet access — and all the benefits it provides — to the 90% of the world’s households who can’t get it. Through a decade of R&D and more than $400M of investment, we’ve created an entirely unique next-generation fixed wireless access technology, powering our first commercial platform, Gigabit 1 (G1). It delivers a game-changing advance in broadband economics in both mainstream and underserved markets, using either licensed or unlicensed spectrum. G1 started production in mid 2021 and has now been installed by over 160 service providers globally. We’re headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional research and development in Pune, India. G1 has been developed by an incredibly talented and pioneering core technical team. We are looking for more world-class problem solvers who can carry on our tradition of customer obsession and ground-breaking innovation. We’re well funded, growing incredibly quickly, maintaining a superb results-focused culture while we’re at it, and all grooving on the positive difference we are making for people all over the planet. If you want to help make a real difference in this world, apply now! Show more Show less