Advanced Engineer, Python, Test Automation

HARMANs engineers and designers are creative purposeful and agile. As part of this team youll combine your technical expertise with innovative ideas to help drive cutting-edge solutions in the car enterprise and connected ecosystem. Every day you will push the boundaries of creative design and HARMAN is committed to providing you with the opportunities innovative technologies and resources to build a successful career.

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together youll discover that at HARMAN you can grow make a difference and be proud of the work you do everyday.

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

Were a global multi-disciplinary team thats putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity in-depth research and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment safety efficiency and enjoyment.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and motivated QA Automation Engineer to join our team. This role focuses on building and maintaining automated test frameworks ensuring high-quality delivery across complex system configurations. You will work closely with developers DevOps and product teams to validate end-to-end functionality in a dynamic fast-paced environment.

What You Will Do

• Building and maintaining automated test frameworks: This involves creating and managing the infrastructure needed to automate testing processes
• Ensuring high-quality delivery: The engineer works to ensure that all system configurations are thoroughly tested and validated
• Collaborating with various teams: They work closely with developers DevOps and product teams to validate end-to-end functionality in a dynamic fast-paced environment

What You Need to Be Successful

• Strong hands-on experience with Python and or Java especially pytest and or cucumber for writing modular and scalable test automation.
• Solid experience with Playwright for end-to-end UI automation (web).
• Expertise in Locust for designing and executing performance and stress testing.
• Proficient in GitHub as a development platform: branching strategies PR workflows Issues GitHub Actions for CI/CD.
• Strong foundation in object-oriented programming (OOP) with ability to apply advanced design patterns (factory page object model inheritance encapsulation etc.).
• Experience in writing complex and realistic test scenarios beyond basic happy-paths.
• Proven ability to refactor and scale large test codebases.
• Comfortable in Linux environments and common developer toolchains (git make gcc etc).
• Effective communicator with ability to clearly document and present technical work.
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Electrical/Software Engineering or equivalent.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Experience working with microservices and REST API validation.
• Exposure to mobile automation frameworks like Appium or UI Automator.
• Familiarity with ISTQB ASPICE or ISO 26262 standards is a plus.

What Makes You Eligible

• You speak fluent English
• You are willing to travel if necessary.
• Due to the nature of global infrastructure you understand that flexibility in working hours is required.
• Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL HARMAN Kardon AKG etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Be Brilliant employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace religion color national origin gender (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender identity gender expression age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.