Automation Test Engineer(python)

Overview

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Automation Test Engineer with strong expertise in Python-based automation frameworks and a total of 6 years of hands-on experience in software testing. You will be responsible for designing and maintaining automation test suites, ensuring the reliability and performance of AI-enabled products and digital platforms.

You will collaborate closely with developers, DevOps, and product teams to implement quality-first practices and enable faster, more reliable releases.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Python for web, API, and backend services.
• Develop and execute test strategies, test plans, and test cases for functional, regression, and integration testing.
• Implement automation frameworks from scratch or enhance existing ones (e.g., Pytest, Robot Framework, Selenium with Python, Behave, etc.).
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and work with DevOps teams to optimize build-test-deploy workflows.
• Collaborate with developers and product managers to identify test requirements early in the development cycle.
• Perform defect tracking, reporting, and root cause analysis.
• Ensure high test coverage and maintain the scalability of automated suites as products evolve.
• Stay up to date with emerging tools, trends, and best practices in test automation and quality assurance.

Requirements:

• 6 years of total experience in software testing, with a strong focus on test automation.
• Minimum 3+ years of hands-on experience in Python for automation scripting.
• Proficiency with one or more test frameworks: Selenium, Pytest, Robot Framework, Behave, or similar.
• Solid understanding of software QA methodologies, test processes, and best practices.
• Experience testing RESTful APIs using tools like Postman, requests (Python), or Pytest + requests.
• Experience with Git, Jenkins, Docker, or other CI/CD tools.
• Strong analytical and debugging skills, with a passion for high-quality software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Exposure to AI/ML products or data-intensive systems is a plus.
• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., Locust, JMeter) is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and test automation in cloud-native environments.
• Understanding of basic DevOps and infrastructure-as-code practices.

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work on advanced AI-driven platforms with high-quality engineering culture
• A collaborative and fast-paced environment focused on innovation
• Career growth and training in modern automation and AI QA practices
• Compensation is not a constraint for the right candidate

Send mail to :- thasleema@qcentro.com

Job Type: Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Thiruvananthapuram District, Kerala: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• QA: 6 years (Required)
• QA Python: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person