Automation Testing Engineer - Python

Qcentrio; Nashik District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Job summary

Qcentrio is seeking a Python Automation Engineer to develop and maintain end-to-end UI automation for web and mobile apps using Playwright and Python.

The role requires 4+ years of testing experience in automation, with strong Playwright expertise and experience designing automation frameworks. You will collaborate with QA, DevX, and other teams to ensure high-quality releases and continuous improvement of test coverage.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience in Python automation testing.
• Strong experience with Playwright and Python.
• Experience designing automation frameworks from scratch or on existing ones.
• Familiar with Scrum ceremonies and CI workflows (Jenkins) and good communication.

Responsibilities

• Automate end-to-end UI tests for web and mobile apps using Playwright and Python.
• Gather customer feedback post-launch and relay insights to development teams.
• Design robust test plans and write clear bug reports using Jira.
• Maintain and enhance Playwright automation frameworks; fix flaky tests.
• Collaborate with QA, DevX teams to ensure high test quality and alignment with releases.
• Continuously improve the test framework for reliability and speed.
• Execute automated regression suites and review failing tests.

Skills

Playwright with Python

Automation Testing

Jira

Bug Tracking

CI/CD (Jenkins)

Tools

Playwright

Python

Selenium

Jira

CI/Jenkins

Job description

Job Position : Python Automation

Experience : 4+ yrs experience in Python Automation

Notice Period : Immediate - 15 days

Technical Skill : Python Automation, Javascript, Selenium, Playwright

Role and Responsibilities :

- 5 to 7 years of testing experience automating end-to-end UI tests for web and mobile applications using Playwright & Python.

- Actively gather and champion customer feedback post-launch and relay actionable insights to development teams.

- Background in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent hands-on training/work experience in automation.

- Proficient in testing consumer-centric web and mobile apps with a keen sense of product quality and usability.

- Ensure consistent user experience across platforms by leveraging Playwright's cross-browser capabilities.

- Skilled in designing effective test plans and writing clear, informative bug reports using tools like Jira.

- Self-motivated to enhance app performance and user experience beyond the scope of the original specification.

- Familiarity with Jira and similar bug tracking/reporting tools for managing QA workflows.

- Maintain and enhance performance Testing-based Playwright automation frameworks; fix failing, flaky, or disabled tests.

- Add and maintain new automated regression tests in the Playwright suite for continuous test coverage.

- Collaborate with QA, Apollo, and DevX teams to ensure high test quality and alignment with release goals.

- Continuously improve the test automation framework for increased reliability, execution speed, and clear reporting.

- Maintain and execute automated beta test regression suites; review and update failing test cases.

- Regularly report feature and test progress to the QE Manager, highlighting risks and areas of improvement.

Required Skills :

- Strong experience in automation testing using Playwright along with Python.

- Strong experience in Playwright is must.

- Hands-on experience in designing automation frameworks from scratch or working on an existing one.

- Thorough understanding of Sprint Planning, Sprint Execution, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retro.

- Should be responsible to drive sprints or release to closure.

- Experience in continuous integration (CI) with Jenkins would be a huge advantage.

- Good communication, interpersonal, presentation, and problem-solving skills