
Senior Python Automation Test Engineer
EPAM Systems • pune, Maharashtra, India
Role & seniority: Senior Python Automation Test Engineer
Stack/tools: Python, Pytest, Selenium; API testing (SOAP/REST), SOA; Oracle SQL; SFTP; shell scripting; REST Assured (nice-to-have)
Top 3 responsibilities
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Design and implement advanced automated testing solutions using Python and Selenium
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Develop test cases and test plans; employ Pytest BDD to improve efficiency
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Collaborate with development/QA, analyze test results, maintain test docs, and support Agile/Scrum iterations
Must-have skills
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5–9 years in software testing
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Proficiency in Python, Pytest, Selenium
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Strong SQL skills with Oracle databases; experience with SOA; API testing (REST/SOAP)
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SFTP, shell scripting; strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities; English communication
Nice-to-haves
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API testing familiarity; REST Assured; experience handling large data sets in test environments
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Location & work type: Location and work type not specified in the description
Full Description
We are seeking a skilled Senior Python Automation Test Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Automation Test Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products through robust automation testing using Python. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in Python automation testing and a passion for delivering high-quality software, we encourage you to explore this opportunity further. Responsibilities Design and implement advanced automated testing solutions using Python and Selenium Develop test cases and test plans to support the automation process Employ BDD framework tools, specifically Pytest, to enhance testing efficiency Collaborate with development and QA teams to understand system requirements and functionalities Utilize SOAP and REST services within test environments, ensuring understanding of SOA architecture Analyze and troubleshoot test results, pinpointing areas for improvement in the software Maintain clear and accurate test documentation, including checklists and test case records Work within an Agile/Scrum framework, adapting to quick iterations and feedback loops Continuously update technical knowledge and skills on automation tools and frameworks Requirements 5-9 years of software testing experience Proficiency in Python, Pytest, and Selenium for automation testing Background in software testing or development with robust knowledge of testing, coding, and debugging procedures Qualifications in Oracle databases with strong SQL skills Competency in SFTP, shell scripting, and working within SOA architecture Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail Capability to effectively design formal test cases based on specific requirements Flexibility to work within Scrum terms such as stand up, retrospective, backlog, and iteration Excellent troubleshooting skills Good command of written and spoken English Nice to have Familiarity with API testing Competency in using REST Assured Experience in handling large data sets within test environments Technologies Python Pytest Selenium API Rest Assured Show more Show less