QA - Python

Ethereum Technologies LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm is looking for an experienced QA Engineer to lead testing for cloud applications. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in testing, automation experience with Python and Selenium, and a deep understanding of networking protocols. Key responsibilities include developing test frameworks and leading quality initiatives within Agile teams. Certifications like AWS Solutions Architect are a plus. The position offers competitive benefits and a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in testing cloud applications and distributed systems.
• Strong hands-on experience in automation using Python and UI automation with Selenium.
• Extensive experience developing test automation frameworks for cloud-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Create test strategies, plans, and execute comprehensive test cycles.
• Break down complex cloud architectures for effective testing.

Skills

Test Automation

Python

Selenium

CI/CD

Agile

Networking Protocols

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

JIRA

Job description

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in testing cloud applications, distributed systems, and networking systems in virtualized and on-prem environments.
• Extensive experience in developing and architecting Test Automation frameworks and infrastructure, specifically for cloud-based applications.
• Strong hands‑on experience in automation using Python, UI automation with Selenium, and working in CI/CD environments with tools like Git, Jenkins, and third‑party Open‑Source Test Frameworks.
• Proven ability to break down complex cloud architectures, create detailed test strategies, test plans, and test cases, and execute comprehensive test cycles.
• Strong motivation to lead and mentor in an Agile/Scrum environment, with the ability to work independently and drive quality initiatives.
• Deep understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, and cloud networking concepts.
• Experience with DevOps and test infrastructure tools such as Jenkins, Git, Gerrit, JIRA, Terraform, and Ansible.

Preferred Experience:

• Proven experience leading QA efforts in highly technical teams employing Agile and Scrum methodologies.
• Expertise in Test Automation, Performance & Scale Testing, Simulation Testing, and related frameworks.
• Hands‑on experience with Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization/virtualization technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, ESXi, Xen.
• Strong knowledge of observability tools like Grafana, Prometheus, ELK stack for monitoring, logging, and reporting.
• Experience integrating AI/ML-driven testing and utilizing tools like GitHub Copilot to enhance automation.

Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Engineer, or CCNA are a plus.

ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ETHEREUM TECHNOLOGIES LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.