Software Engineer III Test Automation

Job responsibilities

• Design develop and maintain automated test frameworks and test suitesusing Robot Framework and Python
• Create and execute automated tests for API backend services and system-level components
• Review and understand application code written in Java and Cto design effective test strategies and identify risk areas
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelinesto support continuous testing
• Analyze test results troubleshoot failures and work with development teams to resolve defects
• Improve test reliability execution time and maintainability through best practices and refactoring
• Define and enforce automation standards patterns and best practices across the team
• Contribute to test planning test strategy and quality metrics for complex systems
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level test automation engineers
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Software Engineers SRE/DevOps and Product teams to ensure high-quality releases
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies
• Adds to team culture of diversity equity inclusion and respect

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• 3 yearsof experience in software testing with a strong focus on test automation
• Proven hands-on experience with Robot Frameworkand Pythonfor test automation
• Solid understanding of software development principlesand test design techniques
• Working knowledge of Java and C sufficient to:
  • Read and understand production code
  • Debug issues and analyze logs
  • Collaborate effectively with developers
• Experience testing distributed systems APIs microservices or backend platforms
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools(e.g. GitHub Actions Azure DevOps Jenkins GitLab CI)
• Strong debugging problem-solving and analytical skills
• Experience working in Agile/Scrumdevelopment environments
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently on complex problems

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills

• Experience with performance load or reliability testing
• Familiarity with containerized environments(Docker Kubernetes)
• Experience with test data managementand test environment orchestration
• Exposure to cloud platforms(Azure AWS or GCP)
• Knowledge of BDD or keyword-driven testing approaches
• Experience influencing test strategy at the team or program level