Python Automation Job in Payoda

Job Title: Automation Test Engineer (Python)

Experience: 2-5 years

Location: Bangalore (Hybrid 2 Days in Office: Monday & Wednesday, 3 Days Remote)

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Automation Test Engineer proficient in Python. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the stability and reliability of our software products by developing and executing automated tests, identifying failures, reporting issues, and helping resolve defects.

The ideal candidate should be curious, willing to learn new technologies, and possess excellent collaboration skills, working closely with cross-functional teams, including developers and system test leads.

Key Responsibilities:

• Automation Testing:
  • Design, develop, and maintain automated tests using Python and relevant testing frameworks (e.g., pytest, unittest, Selenium).
  • Execute automated tests across multiple releases and environments to identify defects.
  • Analyze test results and investigate failures, taking ownership of triaging issues.
  • Collaborate with developers and test leaders to identify root causes and provide solutions.
• Collaboration & Cross-Functional Communication:
  • Work closely with developers, product owners, and other stakeholders to understand requirements.
  • Align on priorities, timelines, and quality expectations.
  • Provide actionable feedback to ensure smooth issue resolution.
• Test Documentation & Reporting:
  • Maintain detailed test cases, scripts, and logs to track progress and outcomes.
  • Communicate testing status, risks, and results to ensure transparency.

Requirements:

• Technical Skills:
  • Strong proficiency in Python and experience with Python-based test automation tools (e.g., pytest, unittest, Selenium).
  • Experience with CI/CD integration and version control systems like Git.
  • Basic knowledge of Docker & containers and Linux commands.
  • Self-driven with an ability to quickly learn new technologies.
• Preferred Sonic & Networking Knowledge:
  • Understanding of networking concepts: L2/L3 forwarding, ARP, LAG/LACP, Static Routing.
  • Basic knowledge of routing protocols such as OSPF or BGP.
  • Familiarity with Sonic (open-source network OS) and related testing techniques.
• Collaboration & Problem-Solving Skills:
  • Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.

Join Us!

We celebrate work and offer an opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment with a talented and supportive team. If you are passionate about automation testing, Python, and networking concepts, we d love to have you on board!