Python Test Automation Engineer

Intec Select Limited
Maidstone, UK
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£55,000.0 - £65,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Automation of Tests Border Gateway Protocol Unix Computer Programming Continuous Integration Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Linux DevOps Domain Name System (DNS) Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Python (Programming Language) Routing
+9 more
Network Protocols Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Selenium TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks Performance Testing Test Scripts Gitlab Gitlab-ci

Job description

  • Design, develop, and execute test plans and test cases for networking applications and platforms.
  • Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Robot Framework and Python.
  • Validate network protocols, configurations, and end-to-end connectivity.
  • Integrate automated test suites into GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
  • Perform functional, regression, system, integration, and performance testing.
  • Analyse test results and troubleshoot failures.
  • Work closely with Development, DevOps, and Infrastructure teams.
  • Support automated testing across release and deployment cycles.
  • Produce test reports, defect analysis, and quality metrics.
  • Contribute to test framework improvements and automation best practices.

Technologies:

  • CI/CD
  • DevOps
  • GitLab
  • Support
  • Linux
  • Network
  • Python
  • Robot Framework
  • Selenium
  • TCP/IP
  • Unix
  • VPN

Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience in network testing.
  • Hands-on knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, VPN, and routing and switching.
  • Experience with BGP and/or OSPF is advantageous.
  • Strong experience with Robot Framework.
  • Programming and scripting experience using Python.
  • Experience with Selenium is beneficial.
  • Experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution.
  • Good knowledge of Linux/Unix environments.
  • Experience with defect tracking and test management tools.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Benefits & conditions

We are a leading global technology consultancy looking for an experienced Network Test Automation Engineer to validate networking products and services, build automated test solutions, and integrate testing into CI/CD environments. We offer a very competitive salary and pension, healthcare and life assurance, plus access to extensive training and development resources.

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