Senior Test Automation Engineer

Job Summary

• The Senior Test Automation Engineer will design, build, and maintain Python-based automated test suites for backend APIs. This role will support an actively developed system being progressively rolled out across multiple states and will focus on creating a scalable, maintainable framework for long-term regression testing.
• Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
• Strong hands-on Python programming experience for test automation.
• Strong API testing and API automation experience.
• Experience designing or enhancing test automation frameworks using pytest, requests, or equivalent Python frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, JSON, HTTP methods, status codes, authentication, and API validation.
• Experience integrating automated test suites with CI/CD pipelines.
• Exposure to Go language is preferred.
• Experience with auto insurance and auto policy administration systems is preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain automated API test suites using Python.
• Build and enhance a scalable API test automation framework.
• Develop test cases alongside backend application development.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, negative, and error-handling API testing.
• Validate API requests and responses, status codes, payloads, business rules, data integrity, and backend integrations.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and support continuous testing.
• Analyze test failures, identify defects, and collaborate with developers to troubleshoot backend and API issues.
• Ensure test automation is reusable, maintainable, and capable of supporting long-term application growth.