QA Automation Engineer with Python
We are looking for a skilled QA Automation Engineer with Python to join our Agile development team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality of our web applications and APIs by building and maintaining robust automated test suites. You will work closely with a US-based team, meaning this role requires working a later shift to align with EST timezone Scrum ceremonies. If you have a strong Python background and love working with modern tools like Playwright and Pytest, we want to hear from you!
Essential functions
Test Design: Analyze Jira user stories and requirements to create comprehensive test plans and test cases.
Automation Development: Design, develop, and maintain automated UI and API tests using Python, Playwright, and Pytest.
Database Verification: Write and execute SQL queries to validate data integrity within MySQL (or similar relational databases).
Agile Collaboration: Actively participate in Scrum meetings (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, etc.) in alignment with the EST timezone.
Quality Advocacy: Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs, working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
Qualifications
Experience: 3+ years of proven experience in Test Automation.
Programming: Strong coding ability in Python.
Frameworks: Hands-on experience with Pytest (or other standard Python testing frameworks).
UI & API Testing: Proven experience in REST API testing and modern UI test automation using Playwright.
Databases: Solid understanding of SQL and experience working with relational databases (e.g., MySQL).
Working Hours: Flexibility and willingness to work a later shift (e.g., afternoon/evening in CET) to ensure overlap with EST timezone Scrum meetings.
Would be a plus
Experience with Robot Framework.
Previous experience working in distributed teams across different time zones.
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into the deployment process.
We offer
- Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects
- Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
- Competitive salary
- Flexible schedule
- Benefits package - medical insurance, sports
- Corporate social events
- Professional development opportunities
- Well-equipped office
About us
Grid Dynamics (NASDAQ: GDYN) is a leading provider of technology consulting, platform and product engineering, AI, and advanced analytics services. Fusing technical vision with business acumen, we solve the most pressing technical challenges and enable positive business outcomes for enterprise companies undergoing business transformation. A key differentiator for Grid Dynamics is our 8 years of experience and leadership in enterprise AI, supported by profound expertise and ongoing investment in data, analytics, cloud & DevOps, application modernization and customer experience. Founded in 2006, Grid Dynamics is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices across the Americas, Europe, and India.Apply to the position
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