QA Automation Engineer - Python (Remote)

Remotestar; Chennai; Remote; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Remotestar is seeking a QA Automation Engineer (Python) to join our Chennai-based team for full-time testing of Python applications and services. You will design, execute and automate test cases, analyze requirements, and document defects while collaborating with developers and product teams to ensure software quality.

The role emphasizes test planning, API/web testing, REST APIs, and adherence to SDLC/STLC processes, with opportunities to contribute to test processes and regression suites.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of QA and automation testing experience.
• Strong Python and Pytest knowledge.
• Experience with SQL and API/Web application testing.
• Familiarity with REST API and SDLC/STLC processes.
• Experience with Git and test planning/strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute manual and automated test cases for Python-based applications and services.
• Analyze requirements, identify test scenarios, perform test execution, and document defects.
• Collaborate with developers and product teams to support timely resolution.
• Maintain test documentation, contribute to test plans and regression suites.
• Participate in code and design reviews from a QA perspective and improve testing processes and coverage.
• Clearly communicate test results, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders.

Skills

Python

Pytest

SQL

API testing

REST API

Test planning

Test strategies

Test reporting

Git

Communication

Tools

Git

Jira

Job description

# QA Automation Engineer - Python (Remote)Preferable Location(s):Chennai, IndiaWork Type:Full TimeApply Now**Company Description**Our client is a global product development, technology services and digital engineering company that helps organizations build, modernize, and scale with confidence. The company partners with enterprises, mid-market, and high-growth businesses to address complex challenges through a practical, outcome-focused combination of consulting, engineering, data, and platform expertise. With deep cross-industry and international experience, our client delivers end-to-end solutions spanning strategy, architecture, execution, and continuous optimization. Its capabilities include digital and technology consulting, data, analytics and AI, digital engineering, cloud transformation, enterprise platforms, product engineering, and system integration. Our client operates as a trusted partner, emphasizing clarity, execution excellence, and innovation to create technology that drives business growth.**Role Description:**This is a full-time, on-site Quality Assurance Tester (Python) role based in Chennai. The role involves designing and executing manual and automated test cases for Python-based applications and services, ensuring that software meets defined quality standards and functional requirements. The Quality Assurance Tester will analyze requirements, identify test scenarios, perform test execution, document defects, and collaborate closely with developers and product teams to support timely resolution. Responsibilities include maintaining test documentation, contributing to test plans and regression suites, participating in code and design reviews from a QA perspective, and continuously improving testing processes and coverage. The role also requires clear communication of test results, risks, and recommendations to stakeholders and adherence to established QA methodologies and best practices.Qualifications:Should have 4+ experience in QA and Automation testing.Should have good knowledge in Python, Pytest is mandatory.Should have good knowledge on SQL.Should have good knowledge on Testcases /Test Plan /Test strategies /Test Reporting.Should have good exposure in testing the API/Web ApplicationShould have sound knowledge in Rest API.Should be aware of SDLC/STLC process.Should have knowledge of version control tool like Git.Should have good communication skills.Good to Have:Knowledge on AWS/Jira toolsHave experience working in Health care, Pharma DomainHaving exposure in LLM application