Senior Software Engineer, Test Automation

8+ years of experience in test automation for modern distributed systems. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Experience with cloud providers like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Extensive experience writing high-quality production-ready Python tooling. Proficiency in writing automation for microservices built in Python, Go, Node.js. Strong experience with Kubernetes, including hands-on experience testing systems running on K8s. Experience with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST-assured, Supertest). Deep understanding of CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, CircleCI, and Jenkins. Familiarity with observability tools: Prometheus, Elasticsearch, Grafana, Fluent Bit. Solid understanding of GitOps, Docker, and Helm charts.

Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for integration, end-to-end, smoke, and regression testing. Define and implement strategies for scalability and load testing of a Kubernetes-based distributed system. Develop processes to orchestrate continuous testing and load generation techniques. Collaborate with development teams to understand architecture and features to define appropriate test coverage. Develop and maintain process documentation and reporting. Create benchmark techniques to measure product and competitor performance. Build modularized and portable test components for evaluating frontend and backend systems. Automate deployments and test execution in CI/CD pipelines using GitOps and Kubernetes tooling. Monitor test executions, analyze results, and drive continuous improvement in test quality and coverage.