Quality Assurance Automation Engineer - Python

Qcentrio; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Qcentrio in Kerala, Ernakulam is seeking a hands-on QA Automation Engineer with 6–8 years of experience in software testing and Python-based automation. The role requires building scalable automation frameworks, designing end-to-end test strategies, and delivering robust test automation using Selenium, PyTest, Playwright, and Cucumber/BDD.

You will contribute both as an individual and as a team member, improving QA environments, CI/CD pipelines, and overall product quality.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years of QA Automation experience in software testing with automation using Python.
• Self-managed individual with proven record to build and scale automation frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Python including framework design.
• Experience with Selenium, behave/Cucumber/BDD, PyTest, Playwright.
• Proficiency with Python open-source libraries like Pandas, NumPy and visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document test plans and test cases from software requirements.
• Define testing objectives within Agile projects.
• Communicate testing status, issues, and risks effectively.
• Manage QA environments, builds, and deployments.
• Design and develop test automation using Cucumber/Selenium and related tech.
• Automate and execute test scenarios and regression suites.
• Provide transparency through metrics and reporting.

Skills

QA Automation

Python scripting

Automation framework design

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

Selenium

Playwright

PyTest

Cucumber/BDD

Behave

Pandas

NumPy

SQL (PostgreSQL/SQL Server)

CI/CD tools

Job description

Notice Period

Immediate - 30 days

Job Description

• 6 to 8 years of QA Automation experience in software testing activities including automation using python
• A self-managed individual with a proven record to build and scale the automation frameworks
• Hands-on experience with Object-oriented language like Python including framework design with advance python
• In-depth experience with leading automation testing tools/frameworks like Selenium, behave/Cucumber/BDD, PyTest, Playwright
• Should be experienced with python open-source libraries like Pandas, NumPy and visualization tools
• Should be proficient in a database with SQL server or Postgres
• Well versed with continuous integration and continuous delivery tools and techniques
• Ability and willingness to work as an individual contributor or as a team member as needed
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, with strong verbal and writing proficiencies

Responsibilities

• Develop and document application test plans and test cases based on software requirements and technical specifications
• Evaluate requirements and define testing objectives and approaches while working in Agile methodology
• Provide effective communication regarding issues, testing status, and potential risks
• Manage, maintain QA environments along with build and deployments
• Design and develop test automation solutions using Cucumber / Selenium, and other technologies determined to best suit application's requirement
• Automate and execute test scenarios/ run regression suits for existing and new solutions
• Provides transparency through well-defined metrics, automation testing results, and reporting

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems or Engineering is required, or in lieu, a demonstrated equivalence in work experience