Python Automation Engineer

We are a leading global sports technology hub, delivering real-time results, in-depth statistics, original content, and customized news feeds. Our aim is to improve the experience of sports fans worldwide.

We are looking for an QA Automation Engineer to join our R&D team in a global sports technology hub providing real-time results, in-depth stats, original content, customized news feeds, and more.

As part of the QA Automation team the candidate will work together with talented engineers on a challenging product which impacts sports fans around the world.

Responsibilities:

• Design, create, maintain E2E, API automation tests and infrastructure for large-scale robust software that run as part of a CI/CD flows.
• Execute automated tests and analyze test results to identify software defects and performance issues.
• Actively participate in test planning discussions to assure automation coverage is continuously improving.
• Identify and drive the adoption of best practices in code health, testing, testability, and maintainability. You should know about clean code and the test pyramid, and champion these concepts.
• Collaborate with QA engineers and Developers to develop effective strategies and test plans.
• Conduct post-implementation and pre / post-release testing
  
  

• 3-5 years of proven experience as a QA Automation Engineer - MUST
• Proven experience with Python ecosystem (i.e.: PIP, Pytest, Requests, etc) - MUST
• Extensive experience automating business logic in the services layer (RESTful API, and CLI as appropriate)
• Selenium WebDriver / Grid or Playwright experience
• Background in developing test automation infrastructure and/or automating tests on Windows / Linux servers - Big advantage
• System understanding from multiple perspectives, including high-level and low-level technical architecture
• Deep understanding of different test automation approaches
• Team player, leader, confident, can-do attitude, independent, passionate
• Experience with CI/CD processes like GitHub Actions /AzureDevOps/Jenkins- advantage
• Experience with building systems & tools (Pip, Gradle, Maven, Npm, and etc)- advantage
• Experience and familiarity with Kubernetes, Docker and AWS - advantage
• Experience in NoSQL and SQL databases- advantage
• Experience in mobile (Android & iOS), as part of a complex cloud-based product- advantage