Python ( Automation) Developer 4

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Job Summary

Comcast is seeking a skilled and dedicated Automation Testing Engineer to support the design, development, and execution of automated tests for our software applications. You will ensure the quality and reliability of solutions that serve millions of users in video and broadband services.
Comcast offers a highly integrated development environment with industry-standard tools to support a fast-moving, agile development cycle, enabling the efficient delivery of high-quality features within tight timelines.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities:

As a Platform Development Engineer specializing in Automation Testing, you would:

• Lead and contribute to the design, development, and execution of automated tests using Python and Playwright.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test cases, test plans, and test strategies that align with product requirements.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts for end-to-end testing, functional, and regression testing, ensuring software quality at every stage of development.
• Create and implement test frameworks that are scalable, maintainable, and integrated into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
• Conduct performance testing, stress testing, and load testing to ensure the scalability and stability of applications.
• Analyze test results and identify defects, ensuring they are tracked and resolved efficiently.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain best practices for writing clean, efficient, and reusable test code.
• Actively participate in identifying and improving testing processes and methodologies to enhance test coverage and quality.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, helping them build skills in automation testing and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automated tests, environments, and frameworks in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure the integration of automation testing within the agile development cycle.

Requirements:

Key requirements and experience include:

• A bachelor’s degree in a related field and 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in automation testing and software quality assurance.
• Expertise in Python for writing automated test scripts and Playwright for end-to-end testing automation.
• Strong experience with test automation frameworks and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with test tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, or Appium for web and mobile automation testing.
• Experience in creating and managing test data, performing API testing, and integrating automated tests with other tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Git).
• Knowledge of performance testing and tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve test failures or automation issues.
• Solid understanding of agile methodologies and how to integrate automation testing into the agile development process.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience with version control systems like Git.
• Knowledge of cloud services and how to implement test automation on AWS is beneficial.

Experience with test management tools like TestRail, XRay, or Jira for test case management.

Skills

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Education

Bachelor's Degree

While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

Certifications (if applicable)

Relative Work Experience

7-10 Years

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