Senior Automation Engineer

Job Title: Automation Engineer (Python)

Location:
Toronto, ON (Hybrid/Onsite)

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled
Automation Engineer with strong Python experience
to design, develop, and maintain automation solutions that improve efficiency, reliability, and scalability across systems and processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in scripting, testing automation, and working in agile environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop, enhance, and maintain
automation scripts and frameworks
using Python
- Automate
manual processes, workflows, and test cases
to improve efficiency
- Design and execute
automated test scripts
for functional and regression testing
- Collaborate with
developers, QA, and DevOps teams
to integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines
- Identify automation opportunities and recommend
process improvements
- Troubleshoot and resolve
automation-related issues and defects
- Maintain
documentation
for automation frameworks, scripts, and processes
- Ensure
code quality, scalability, and performance
of automation solutions

Required Skills & Experience

Technical Skills

- Strong proficiency in
Python scripting and programming
- Experience with
test automation frameworks
(e.g., PyTest, Robot Framework, Selenium)
- Knowledge of
API testing
(REST, JSON, Postman, or similar tools)
- Familiarity with
CI/CD tools
(Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.)
- Experience with
version control systems
(Git)
- Basic understanding of
databases
(SQL/NoSQL)
- Knowledge of
Linux/Unix environments

Preferred Skills

- Experience with
DevOps practices and tools
- Exposure to
cloud platforms
(AWS, Azure, or GCP)
- Familiarity with
containerization tools
(Docker, Kubernetes)
- Understanding of
Agile/Scrum methodologies

Soft Skills

- Strong
problem-solving and analytical skills
- Good
communication and teamwork abilities
- Ability to work in a
fast-paced, collaborative environment
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality