Role: Python Robot QA
Experience: 6+ years
Work Mode: Hybrid
Work Location: Chennai / Hyderabad
Work Timing: 2 PM to 11 PM
Primary: Python Robot QA
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Automation Test Consultant to design, build, and scale automated regression test suites using Robot Framework. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring release quality through effective test strategies and collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement automated regression test suites using Robot Framework to validate end-to-end release readiness.
- Establish quality gates and execute test runs for pre-release, release, and post-release validation across various environments.
- Develop custom Python-based keywords and maintain reusable test libraries within the Robot Framework ecosystem.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
- Execute automated API tests using Requests Library and Web UI tests using SeleniumLibrary or Browser Library (Playwright).
- Identify, log, prioritize, and track release-blocking defects in Jira, facilitating quick triage with engineering teams.
- Analyze test output, including XML, HTML reports, and log files, to diagnose test failures and flakiness.
- Collaborate with DevOps, Product, and Developer teams to align release schedules, risk mitigation, and deployment readiness.
- Manage test environments to ensure optimal testing conditions.
Mandatory Skills
- Proven experience in release management.
- Strong expertise in Robot Framework and Python programming.
- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
- Solid understanding of API testing and web UI testing.
- Proficient in defect management using Jira.
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with cloud-based testing environments.
- Experience in Agile methodologies.
- Knowledge of performance testing tools.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 5-7 years of relevant experience in automation testing and release management.
