Senior QA Automation Engineer (Python)

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Responsibilities

• ▹Design, implement and maintain automated test cases and scenarios
• ▹Develop automated tests primarily in Python
• ▹Maintain and improve a Behave-based BDD test automation framework
• ▹Perform API and integration testing, including gRPC-based communication
• ▹Use Playwright with Python for end-to-end and API testing
• ▹Create and maintain regression and smoke integration test suites
• ▹Analyze failed automated tests, investigate root causes and create defects
• ▹Develop test clients, mocks and supporting automation tools
• ▹Create and maintain test data and test environments
• ▹Review and improve existing test automation code
• ▹Collaborate with developers, test automation engineers and software requirement leads
• ▹Analyze testability and challenge acceptance criteria where necessary
• ▹Run automated tests locally and through CI/CD pipelines
• ▹Work with mocked APIs and hardware components in the test environment

Requirements

• ▹Strong hands-on experience with Python for test automation
• ▹Solid test automation experience in Agile teams
• ▹Strong experience with API and integration testing
• ▹Experience with Protocol Buffers and gRPC
• ▹Strong hands-on experience with Docker, ideally Docker Compose
• ▹Experience designing, implementing and maintaining automated test frameworks
• ▹Good understanding of test design, regression testing and defect analysis
• ▹Experience with Git-based workflows
• ▹Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• ▹Good communication and collaboration skills

Nice to have

• ▹BDD/TDD experience, ideally with Behave
• ▹Playwright with Python
• ▹GitLab and GitLab CI/CD pipelines
• ▹Experience mocking services, APIs or hardware components
• ▹Knowledge of OPC UA
• ▹Experience with VS Code, WSL2 and DevContainers
• ▹Shell scripting experience

Soft skills

About the company

Nagarro is a digital product engineering company with 18,000+ experts across 39 countries and a dynamic, non-hierarchical culture.