QA - Python

Robotics Technologies LLC; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in San Jose, California is seeking an experienced Software Test Engineer. In this role, you will develop Test Automation frameworks for cloud applications and lead QA efforts. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in testing cloud applications, a deep understanding of networking protocols, and strong skills in automation using Python and tools like Jenkins. The company promotes an inclusive work environment and provides opportunities for certifications and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in testing cloud applications and networking systems.
• Deep understanding of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS.
• Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and architect Test Automation frameworks for cloud applications.
• Lead and mentor in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Create and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans.

Skills

Test Automation frameworks

Automation using Python

CI/CD tools like Git and Jenkins

Networking protocols

Agile/Scrum methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Selenium

Terraform

JIRA

Docker

Kubernetes

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.

ROBOTICS 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. ROBOTICS 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 ROBOTICS 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.