QA Automation Engineer with Python

Job Title: QA Automation Engineer with Python

Location: Princeton, New Jercey
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Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with expertise in Selenium, Cucumber, and strong proficiency in Python to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for quality assurance, an eye for detail, and the ability to design and implement robust automated testing solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium and Cucumber frameworks.
• Write and maintain test automation code in Python to validate application functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define testing strategies and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
• Perform API testing and integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and work closely with development teams for timely resolution.
• Create detailed and clear test plans, test cases, and test data for automated testing.
• Conduct performance and load testing as needed.
• Stay updated on emerging automation tools and trends to continuously improve test processes.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Automation Testing Expertise:
• Strong hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber frameworks.
• Proficiency in developing and maintaining test scripts in Python.
• Experience in creating and maintaining test automation frameworks.
• API Testing:
• Familiarity with API testing tools such as Postman, RestAssured, or similar.
• Ability to write test cases to validate API functionality and performance.
• CI/CD Integration:
• Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar.
• Other Skills:
• Strong understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and quality assurance processes.
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git.
• Experience in performance testing tools is a plus (e.g., JMeter).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in an Agile environment.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3 years of experience in QA automation with a focus on Selenium and Cucumber.
• Strong programming skills in Python are a must.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud-based testing platforms.
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker.
• Knowledge of behavior-driven development (BDD) and its implementation in Cucumber.

Work Environment:

• Flexible working options (onsite, hybrid based on project needs).