Senior Python SDET

Software Development Engineer in Test

Location: Remote

Experience: 9+ Years

Employment Type: C2H

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior Python SDET with 9+ years of hands-on experience to lead and architect our automated testing strategy. In this role, you will design robust, scalable automation frameworks from scratch, drive API and UI testing, integrate continuous testing into our CI/CD pipelines, and mentor junior quality engineers.

Key Responsibilities

Framework Architecture: Design, build, and maintain scalable, reusable test automation frameworks using Python (PyTest, Robot Framework, or unittest). API & UI Testing: Automate backend microservices/REST APIs (using requests, REST Assured equivalents) and web/mobile frontends (Selenium, Playwright, or Appium). CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD build pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) for continuous feedback. Quality & Performance:

Partner with developers to analyze code coverage, perform root-cause analysis, and write performance/load test scripts (Locust, JMeter).



Leadership & Mentorship: Drive test strategies, review automation code, and guide junior test engineers on best practices and design patterns.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Experience

9+ years of experience as an SDET or Automation Engineer with a heavy focus on Python.

Core Tech Stack: Expert proficiency in Python, PyTest/Unittest, and automated testing tools (Playwright/Selenium for UI, Requests/Aiohttp for API).CI/CD & DevOps:

Hands-on experience with Jenkins/GitLab CI, Docker, Linux, and Git branching workflows.

Databases: Solid SQL proficiency for data validation and backend verification.

Soft Skills

Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and proven leadership in an Agile/Scrum environment.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

Experience with BDD frameworks (Behave) or performance testing tools (Locust). Exposure to Kubernetes or containerized test execution.

📌 Senior Python SDET -9+years (India)
🏢 MindBrain
📍 India