Python QA

Role\: Python Robot QA
Experience\: 6+ years
Work Mode\: Hybrid
Work Location\: Chennai / Hyderabad
Work Timing\: 2 PM to 11 PM
Primary\: Python Robot QA

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Automation Test Consultant to design, build, and scale automated regression test suites using Robot Framework. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring release quality through effective test strategies and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement automated regression test suites using Robot Framework to validate end-to-end release readiness.
• Establish quality gates and execute test runs for pre-release, release, and post-release validation across various environments.
• Develop custom Python-based keywords and maintain reusable test libraries within the Robot Framework ecosystem.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Execute automated API tests using Requests Library and Web UI tests using SeleniumLibrary or Browser Library (Playwright).
• Identify, log, prioritize, and track release-blocking defects in Jira, facilitating quick triage with engineering teams.
• Analyze test output, including XML, HTML reports, and log files, to diagnose test failures and flakiness.
• Collaborate with DevOps, Product, and Developer teams to align release schedules, risk mitigation, and deployment readiness.
• Manage test environments to ensure optimal testing conditions.

Mandatory Skills:

• Proven experience in release management.
• Strong expertise in Robot Framework and Python programming.
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
• Solid understanding of API testing and web UI testing.
• Proficient in defect management using Jira.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments.
• Experience in Agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of performance testing tools.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in automation testing and release management.