Position: Senior AQA Python Engineer
Company: Chrysalis Gate
Category: QA Automation
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

We are looking for Senior Automation QA Python Engineer to join our client’s team on a subcontract basis.

About our client:
 is a separate division of  EMS, overseeing manufacturing and development of connectivity solutions. The division is engaged in the development and maintenance of a flexible SW platform to accommodate various Radio hardware variants and types from one common code base.

Project description:
There are a variety of projects that the team will be engaged with. The team is responsible for performing Integration and System tests on the Jabil mainline radio products. The core team consists of 6 testing engineers.

Responsibilities:
80% automation; 20% - manual testing
- Automation of the existing test plan, and adjustment to new requirements;
- Maintenance of the existing test plan, writing new test cases and test plans;
- Connection to remote equipment using different networking protocols/tools;
- Configuration, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of remote equipment (both software and hardware aspects);
- Writing scripts on Python to automate different tasks.

Requirements:
Must have experience with:
·      Experience working on test automation development (4+ yrs);
·      Experience working on embedded systems testing (2+yrs);
·      Comfortable working in both manual and automated Testing tasks;
·      Hands-on experience in Python (3.8+) and PyTest framework;
·      Hands-on experience with XML processing;
·      Hands-on experience with RestAPIs;
·      Hands-on experience in embedded systems testing;
·      Hands-on experience in black-box hardware testing;
·      Good knowledge of the Linux operating system, and command line;
·      Good understanding of networking protocols;
·      Strong knowledge of software QA methodologies, tools, and processes;
·      Should be able to write & maintain functional and non-functional test cases & system level test cases;
·      Test Documentation Preparation and maintenance (test plan, test cases, test results, review);
·      Overseeing Daily Regression Test suite, reporting Daily Regression status;
·      Should have a thorough understanding of STLC/Bug-life cycle with hands-on experience in using Test Management tools, Bug-tracking tools, reviewing QA documentation such as Test-cases, Test-plan, Traceability matrix, Test-coverage extent;
·      Experience in working on complex projects that require a deep understanding of the application logic and dependencies;
·      Experience with analyzing requirements, creation, and execution of test cases and reporting of test results, test plans creation;
·      Good written and verbal communication skills are needed to facilitate close interaction with development teams, management, and other organizations;
·      English level - Upper-Intermediate

Will be a plus:

·      Manual testing, including on hardware equipment;
·      Knowledge of Netconf (ncclient);
·      Knowledge of YANG (ability to understand and modify YANG Modelsy);
·      Python Pandas framework;
·      Test Instrument Control SCPI with sockets(keysight);
·      Radio Frequency Knowledge.

What is the end product/service that is/will be under development?/What is the goal of the project? The team is responsible for integration and System tests on the main line radio products that ** produces
What is being done on the project until the moment of resource request? What is the current state of the project? All the projects are in the up and running phaze. All documentation is in place. However, there are always some minimum improvements required. 
Are there any equipment involved in the development process? If so, what type of equipment? Dimensions, descriptions?  remote radio equipment (ssh connection via serial port)

We offer:
The full-time workload on a remote basis
Start - ASAP
Duration - 6+ months