Senior Automation Test Engineer

Job Title

Senior Automation Test Engineer ( VMware)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Automation Test Engineer with strong expertise in VMware virtualization technologies Linux platforms and test automation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing developing and executing automated test solutions to validate enterprise virtualization products and infrastructure. The role requires hands-on experience with VMware environments automation frameworks CI/CD pipelines defect management and quality assurance best practices.

Location & Work Model

• Work Location: Bangalore
• Client Location: J.P. Nagar Bangalore
• Mandatory Work From Office (WFO): 3 Days per Week

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design develop and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts using Python.
• Perform functional integration regression and system testing for VMware-based solutions.
• Validate VMware infrastructure components including ESXi vSphere vCenter and related virtualization technologies.
• Develop and execute automated test cases for Linux-based environments.
• Analyze test results identify product defects and drive issues to closure.
• Log track and manage defects using Bugzilla and Jira.
• Integrate test automation into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Collaborate with developers architects and product teams to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.
• Review requirements design documents and test plans to identify test coverage gaps.
• Participate in code reviews test reviews and continuous process improvement initiatives.
• Create and maintain test documentation automation reports and quality metrics.
• Support release validation patch testing and platform certification activities.

Core Technical Skills

Virtualization & VMware Technologies

• VMware vSphere VMwareESXi VMware vCenter
• Virtual Machine Lifecycle Management
• VMware Infrastructure Testing
• Virtualization Concepts

Automation & Programming

• Python Programming
• Test Automation Framework Development Automated Test Script Development
• Regression Automation Functional Automation Testing

Operating Systems

• Linux Administration
• Shell Scripting (Preferred)

DevOps & CI/CD

• Jenkins CI/CD Pipeline Integration
• Automated Build and Deployment Validation

Defect & Test Management

• Bugzilla Jira
• Defect Lifecycle Management Root Cause Analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
• 5-8 years of experience in Test Automation and Quality Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with VMware virtualization platforms.
• Experience working in enterprise Linux environments.
• Knowledge of virtualization cloud and infrastructure testing methodologies.
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development processes.
• Excellent problem-solving troubleshooting and communication skills.

Required Skills:

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