Senior Python QA Engineer

Project Description

You will be part of a multi-national team responsible with the development of the next generation SDN (Software-Defined Networking) solution for Data Center networking. The solution targets Data Centers of large organizations, including private/hybrid/public cloud environments. It is addressing the needs of users requiring an easier option than switch-by-switch, CLI-based approaches and can automate time consuming tasks such as configuration of L2-L3 network devices. The controller uses microservice architecture, the components will communicate via REST APIs and will also provide a user-friendly web-based user interface on the front-end.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated test cases in Python, using public test framework pytest
• Create libraries for new features and maintain the existing ones
• Prepare Test plan, Test cases and Test scripts for product enhancements and bug fixes
• Document test results, identify exceptions and communicate results to the team
• Manage Defect lifecycle
• Understand Jenkins current pipelines and perform updates when needed
• Manage test environments

Mandatory Skills Description

• Technical Skills
  • Hands-on experience in automated testing of web applications
  • Working knowledge of REST APIs
  • Programming and scripting skills in Python
  • Working experience with pytest
  • Understanding of OOP concepts
  • Basic networking knowledge
  • UI testing experience
  • Experience with a versioning system (preferably Git)

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Knowledge of using Postman/ similar tool
• ISTQB Certification is a plus
• Hands-on experience testing switches, routers, networking and SDN controller is a plus
• Docker experience
• Working knowledge of Jenkins, VMWare

Languages

• English: C2 Proficient