About the role
Budget : Up to 12 LPA Skills Required -Strong in Python and basic knowledge in C Programming
OverviewThe Python Automation Developer plays a crucial role in enhancing the efficiency of software development and deployment processes. This professional is responsible for designing, scripting, and executing automated test cases to verify the functionality of applications, making sure that they meet both business and technical requirements. With a strong focus on quality assurance, the Python Automation Developer collaborates closely with software developers, product managers, and quality assurance teams to streamline workflows and introduce process improvements. Their expertise in Python programming and automation tools is vital for reducing manual effort, identifying bugs, and delivering high-quality software products rapidly. This position also offers opportunities to innovate and contribute to the overall software development lifecycle, providing a significant impact on the success of the projects they work on. As organizations increasingly adopt agile methodologies and shift-left testing strategies, the demand for skilled automation developers is on the rise, making this role pivotal in today's tech landscape.Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop automated test scripts using Python.
- Collaborate with development teams to integrate testing processes into the CI/CD pipeline.
- Identify and implement automation opportunities within the testing process.
- Analyze test results and provide comprehensive reports to stakeholders.
- Maintain and enhance existing test frameworks and validation tools.
- Work with APIs to validate service functionality and data integrity.
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
- Develop clear and concise documentation for automation processes.
- Ensure all automations meet the required quality standards.
- Debug and troubleshoot test failures and software defects.
- Research and integrate new testing tools and technologies.
- Support performance testing efforts using appropriate automation tools.
- Engage in knowledge-sharing sessions and collaborate with team members.
- Stay updated on industry trends in automation testing and Python development.
- Work with stakeholders to understand requirements and design appropriate test solutions.
- Participate in sprint planning and retrospective meetings.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience in Python programming and automation.
- Solid experience with automation testing frameworks such as Selenium or similar.
- Proficient in using version control systems like Git.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Travis CI, or GitLab CI.
- Experience with API testing tools like Postman or RestAssured.
- Understanding of data structures and algorithms.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to write clear and efficient code for automation scripts.
- Experience in working within Agile development environments.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with database management and SQL.
- Knowledge of performance testing tools and methodologies.
- Experience in debugging and error logging techniques.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and tools as needed.
- Professional certification in testing (e.g., ISTQB) is a plus.