Python Automation Engineer

Global Connect Technologies; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies seeks an embedded software QA engineer with strong Python skills and a focus on test automation and framework development.

The role emphasizes experience with QNX/Linux/Android-based embedded systems, hardware interfacing, and CI/CD practices. Cloud-based testing and virtualization are advantageous, with in-flight entertainment exposure a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience with Python for test automation and framework development.
• Background in QNX OS, Linux, and Android-based embedded systems.
• Hands-on hardware interfacing with USB, serial, Ethernet, audio and display.
• Experience with CI/CD and test orchestration systems.
• Familiarity with virtualization and cloud-based test environments (AWS).
• Exposure to in-flight entertainment or related embedded platforms preferred.
• Nice-to-have: Jenkins, Git, Gerrit and Docker in CI pipelines.

Skills

Python programming

Test automation

Framework development

Embedded systems concepts

CI/CD practices

Cloud-based testing

In-flight/infotainment exposure

Device hardware interfacing

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

Git

Gerrit

Docker

AWS

Test orchestration tools

Virtualization

Job description

• Strong Python programming skills with experience in test automation and framework development.
• Experience with QNX OS, Linux, and Android-based embedded systems.
• Hardware interfacing experience including USB, serial, Ethernet, audio, and display interfaces.
• Integration experience with CI/CD tools (preferably GitLab runners) and test orchestration systems.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies and cloud-based test environments (e.g., AWS).
• Exposure to in-flight entertainment systems or similar embedded platforms is highly preferred.
• Experience with Jenkins, Git, Gerrit, and Docker containers is a plus.
• Hands-on experience working with toolkits that interface with devices, especially preferably in aerospace or avionics systems embedded systems or hardware-software integration, ex: display devices.
• Prior experience in inflight entertainment or automotive infotainment would be added advantage