Senior QA & Automation Engineer (Python)

Brady Technologies Limited; United States; Remote; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5% bonus

Private health insurance

Flexible working hours

Job summary

Brady Technologies is seeking a Senior QA & Automation Engineer (Python) to join their India-based remote team. You will drive QA across desktop and web products, building automated tests and test plans while collaborating with clients and internal teams.

The role emphasizes continuous improvement, strong communication, and a focus on delivering quality software for the power and energy trading markets. Ideal candidates have 10–15 years of relevant experience, proficiency in Playwright and

Qualifications

• Experience delivering QA and automation across desktop and web products.
• Ability to develop clear test plans and acceptance criteria.
• Strong SQL scripting and API testing capabilities.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and execute automated tests using Playwright and Cypress.
• Create test plans, test cases and ensure traceability to requirements.
• Perform functional and non-functional testing across the product suite.
• Collaborate with product, analysts and clients to define acceptance criteria.
• Mentor team members and promote continuous improvement.

Skills

Full SDLC testing

Test plan development

Agile / Scrum

SQL scripting

CI/CD

API testing

Load & Performance testing

Financial markets knowledge

Education

Numerate degree (engineering, maths or science)

Tools

Playwright

Cypress

SQL

CI/CD

API testing

Job description

Senior QA & Automation Engineer (Python)

India (remote)

We have a truly exciting opportunity for a Senior QA & Automation Engineer to be part of an innovative software engineering team developing solution for the power and energy markets.

Brady Technologies enables energy market participants to profit in new ways from the energy transition. We provide software solutions to support above market returns from trading, manage power operations, manage complex risks in evolving and volatile markets, impacted by increased decentralisation, diversity of asset types, the drive for decarbonisation, and ongoing regulatory change. Our customers include globally renowned utilities, independent power producers, renewable asset developers, energy and multi-commodity trading firms, oil & gas companies, hedge funds and other financial institutions, as well as state power grid operators.

The Senior QA & Automation Engineer will be responsible for performing Quality Assurance and Test activities. This will involve developing and executing manual and automated tests across our product suite, which includes desktop and web applications. You will be an effective communicator who is comfortable discussing issues / ideas within the business and on site with clients. You are an enthusiastic tester whose drive is continuous improvement and a focus on helping the team deliver quality products.

This is a great opportunity to further develop your QA career at a company with strong growth ambitions in a dynamic and future-looking industry.

Key Accountabilities:

• Liaise with internal teams (Product Management, Analysts etc) to understand requirements and develop testable Acceptance Criteria
• Liaise with clients, as required, to understand and develop testable Acceptance Criteria
• Provide Test estimates to support bid pricing, project costing and task planning.
• Design, develop and execute automated tests using approved tools and frameworks.
• Derive and design test cases following approved development testing standards and guidelines.
• Design, develop and execute functional and non-functional tests (automated and manual as required)
• Peer review QA and Test teamwork
• Prioritise workload to meet agreed commitments.
• Ensure approved development procedures are followed across the SDLC.
• Capture, record, and document bugs allowing Development teams to readily reproduce issues.
• Provide timely feedback to Line Management as required.

Technical skills:

• Demonstrate Playwright and Cypress skills
• Demonstrable Software testing experience across full SDLC
• Ability to develop clear, concise, test plans and cases that will form part of a Brady repository and perform manual and automated tests across desktop and web applications.
• Ability to interpret written requirements and technical specification documents.
• Experienced in developing SQL scripts.
• Experience of Continuous Integration
• Experience in release preparation – preparing checklists, release documentation and release communication.
• Knowledge of database architecture
• API testing, Load and Performance testing
• Agile / Scrum experience
• Financial Markets knowledge

Other skills:

• from 10 to 15 years of relevant experience
• A good first numerate degree in either engineering, maths, or science industry experience in product testing.
• Be a team player, supporting and encouraging team collaboration and a mindset for Continuous Improvement
• Be a passionate learner, willing to undertake training with a willingness to share knowledge and collaborate with colleagues
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with an ability to prioritise your own workload
• Commitment to quality and a thorough approach to work
• Flexible attitude, an ability to adapt to changing requirements and to perform effectively under pressure
• Demonstrable ability and passion to mentor, teach and coach individuals with a goal of building awareness, responsibility and self-belief.

What Brady offers:

• Great compensation + 5% bonus + private health insurance!
• 24 days' holiday + bank holidays
• 1/2 day off Christmas Eve & New Year's Eve
• Flexible working hours
• An opportunity to build a modern technology platform for the power and energy trading markets
• A positive, values-driven culture

If you need any reasonable adjustments for any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.