Company Description
Have you ever dreamed of making a difference? Do you want to contribute to building a more accessible web for all users? Then you are at the right place! We are looking for an experienced Python Engineer to join our team!
In this role, you'll combine your software development experience with a passion for quality assurance to develop and maintain a cutting-edge accessibility SDK using Python, with integration into the Appium framework and the Appium Python Client API, and implement features that will help with accessibility testing on iOS and Android.
Our ideal candidate is a Python engineer with strong skills in Python development, and a QA automation background.
This is a great opportunity to work within a fast-growing Product House in the Accessibility domain. Take the opportunity to collaborate with a strong development team with low bureaucracy and high visibility!
CUSTOMER
Our client is a market-leading web and mobile accessibility software company focused on providing accessibility automation to enterprises. Their AI-enabled products save time and reduce risk via proprietary discovery and analysis algorithms that integrate directly into software development pipelines.
Job Description
- Design, develop, and maintain a robust accessibility SDK using Python, integrating seamlessly with the Appium framework and Appium Python Client
- Implement features to enhance accessibility testing capabilities for iOS and Android platforms, ensuring compliance with WCAG, iOS, and Android accessibility guidelines
- Create and maintain clear API documentation, usage guides, and example implementations for the SDK
- Develop comprehensive test suites using Python testing frameworks, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth integration of the SDK into various workflows
- Provide technical support and guidance to teams implementing the SDK
- Stay current with mobile automation and accessibility testing best practices
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development and testing processes
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in the IT industry, 3+ years dedicated to Python programming
- Experience in SDK or library development, focusing on API design and documentation
- Understanding of automation frameworks and their integration
- Proficiency with Python testing frameworks (e.g., unittest, pytest)
- Familiarity with Python packaging tools (setuptools, pip) and optionally Maven or Gradle
- Experience with continuous integration tools (CircleCI or GHA preferred)
- Proficiency with Git
- Upper-Intermediate level of English
WOULD BE A PLUS
- Experience with accessibility
- Experience working with Java
- Familiarity with Rust
- Experience with Appium framework
Top Skills
What We Do
Sigma Software Group, an award-winning and trusted IT partner, has been serving customers for over 21 years, providing comprehensive IT solutions to various businesses, ranging from startups to established software product houses. As one of Europe's substantial IT consultancies, it brings together a dedicated workforce of over 2,100 professionals in 40 offices across 19 countries. With a diverse client base, including more than 300 enterprises, including Fortune 500 stalwarts, Sigma Software Group is a preferred choice for developing solutions that help businesses create cutting-edge products while meeting their unique needs.
Sigma Software Group operates as a dynamic ecosystem of tech companies, offering 25 ready-to-implement innovative products and 40+ value-added services. Furthermore, Sigma Software Group is committed to fostering innovation through initiatives such as the Sigma Software Labs business incubator, Sigma Software University, the SID Venture Partners VC Fund, UA Tech Network, Techosystem, the European Business Association, and other collaborative efforts.
Since 2015, Sigma Software Group has consistently earned recognition on the IAOP's prestigious World's Top 100 Outsourcing list. The company's accomplishments have also been acknowledged by prominent global media outlets such as Forbes, CNBC, The Times, and Reuters