Role & Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of end-to-end test automation frameworks for complex railway product systems.
Develop and enhance reusable automation libraries, test runners, execution infrastructure, reporting, and evidence-generation mechanisms.
Develop C++ test harnesses/simulators for SIL environments, where applicable.
Develop Python/Pytest automation for non-SIL subsystems, orchestration, log parsing, and test tooling.
Drive automated integration and regression testing and continuously improve test-suite reliability and reduce flakiness.
Work closely with Test, Development, Configuration Management, and Lab/Simulation teams to convert product specifications into maintainable automated tests.
Perform structured debugging across application, OS, protocol, and automation logs to identify root causes.
Integrate automation with CI/CD environments and ensure reliable execution and artifact generation.
Ensure test results, logs, reports, and evidence are traceable and audit-ready for safety-critical product environments.




Provide technical ownership and contribute to continuous improvement of the automation strategy and framework.

Preferred Candidate Profile
Strong experience in Test Automation Engineering / SDET, preferably in a product engineering setting.
Proven experience building and owning a test automation framework from scratch, end-to-end.
Strong programming skills in Python with Pytest OR C++ with simulation experience.
Mandatory hands-on experience working on Linux systems.
Solid understanding of system, integration, and regression testing.
Experience with automation framework architecture, reusable components, test data/configuration management, reporting, and logging.
Solid debugging and root-cause analysis skills across application, OS, and protocol layers.
Experience with simulation, SIL/HIL, test harnesses, or device communication is highly desirable.
Experience with CI/

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