Senior AQA (Python) Engineer

N-iX is a global software development company with Ukrainian roots that helps businesses worldwide build successful software products.
For more than two decades, N-iX has been partnering with technology companies, enterprises, and startups, delivering high-quality software solutions and building strong engineering teams across Europe.
We are looking for a Senior Automation QA Engineer to join our team working on a large enterprise facility management platform developed by a US-based product company. In this role, you will focus on building and maintaining automated tests, improving test coverage, and supporting performance testing activities.

• 5+ years of experience in web applications testing with a focus on automation
  and performance testing
• At least 4+ years of experience as automation QA
• Good understanding of Python for test automation
• Strong proficiency using Robot framework for automated testing
• Proficiency in K6 for load and performance testing
• Proficiency with Postman
• Experience with usage of Jenkins, Octopus, TeamCity, GitHub and GitHub
  Actions
• Strong understanding of testing processes and Agile methodologies, especially
  SAFe
• Strong experience working with test management systems
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to mentor junior
  QAs.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Python or Java
• Familiarity with MS Azure   

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain automated test cases using Robot Framework
  to ensure functionality, integration, and regression testing
• Design and implement API and UI test automation frameworks, making use of
  Robot Frameworks keyword-driven approach
• Write custom Python libraries to extend the Robot Framework for specific testing
  requirements
• Use K6 for load testing and performance testing of APIs
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics from k6 to identify potential bottlenecks
  and scalability issues
• Collaborate with the development team to understand new features and ensure
  appropriate testing coverage
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior QA team members on best practices
  for automation and performance testing
• Participate in code reviews to ensure best practices and high-quality standards
  for test code
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
• Generate and maintain detailed test reports, logs and performance metrics