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Kumaran Systems

Posted 10 Aug 2026

Python Automation Engineer

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Employment
Full time
Posted
10 Aug 2026

About the role

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Python-based automation frameworks. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in web test automation, CI/CD integration, and a solid understanding of modern testing practices. Experience in API and mobile automation testing will be considered an added advantage.


Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Python and Robot Framework.

  • Implement scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks.

  • Perform web application automation using Selenium WebDriver.

  • Develop reusable test components following best practices (e.g., Page Object Model).

  • Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.

  • Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.

  • Participate in test planning, estimation, and risk assessment activities.

  • Maintain and enhance test documentation and automation standards.


Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong programming experience in Python.

  • Hands-on expertise with Robot Framework for functional and regression automation.

  • Solid experience in web automation using Selenium WebDriver.

  • Experience integrating automation frameworks with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab.

  • Good understanding of software testing methodologies, SDLC, and Agile practices.

  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).


Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills
  • API automation testing using Java.

  • Experience testing REST and gRPC services.

  • Hands-on experience with tools such as Postman and RestAssured.

  • Mobile application test automation using Python/Robot Framework.

  • Experience with mobile automation tools such as Appium.

  • Exposure to Android and iOS test environments.


Soft Skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

  • Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.

  • Proactive mindset with a focus on quality and continuous improvement




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