Seeking a QA Automation Engineer to design, develop, and maintain Python-based automation frameworks, integrate with CI/CD pipelines, and ensure product quality.

About the Company

Kumaran Systems has been a trusted partner in digital transformation since 1992, helping enterprises across Banking and Financial Services, Insurance, Telecom, and Automotive sectors bridge legacy systems with AI-led possibilities. With over three decades of delivery excellence, the company specialises in re-engineering core applications, cloud transformation, and building automation-first ecosystems powered by GenAI. Their global delivery model is built around agility, responsiveness, and seamless collaboration, ensuring clients modernise with confidence and scale with purpose.

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented QA Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Python-based automation frameworks. This role is central to ensuring product quality in our fast-paced development environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in web test automation, CI/CD integration, and a solid understanding of modern testing practices. Experience in API and mobile automation testing will be considered an added advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts using Python and Robot Framework.
• Implement scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks.
• Perform web application automation using Selenium WebDriver.
• Develop reusable test components following best practices (e.g., Page Object Model).
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
• Analyze test results, identify defects, and collaborate with development teams for resolution.
• Participate in test planning, estimation, and risk assessment activities.
• Maintain and enhance test documentation and automation standards.

Tech Stack

• Python – primary programming language
• Robot Framework – functional and regression automation
• Selenium WebDriver – web automation
• Jenkins or GitLab – CI/CD tools for integration
• Git – version control
• Postman & RestAssured – API testing tools (nice-to-have)
• Appium – mobile automation (nice-to-have)
• Java – API automation (nice-to-have)
• REST & gRPC services – testing (nice-to-have)
• Page Object Model – framework design pattern

5+ years of work experience in QA automation. Strong programming experience in Python. Hands-on expertise with Robot Framework for functional and regression automation. Solid experience in web automation using Selenium WebDriver. Experience integrating automation frameworks with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab. Good understanding of software testing methodologies, SDLC, and Agile practices. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

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