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Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to building a diverse team that feels they are valued in the workplace. So do you feel you do not meet every single requirement but still intrigued? We encourage you to still apply! You can help make our company even better. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, age, mental or physical ability, or any way you represent yourself. We strongly believe diversity makes for more successful teams.
Why Protolabs?
We are the leaders in digital manufacturing. We hire doers, makers, and creative thinkers who tackle our roles with an entrepreneurial spirit. Our culture is centered around meaningful work that brings new and innovative products to market at unprecedented speeds. We are a diverse team that comes from all walks of life and take pride in our team who is smart, genuine, humble, and passionate about what we do. It’s our people who fuel our creativity and make our culture feel like home.
We are hiring for a QA Automation Engineer (6 month contract ) to join our team! As a QAE your main goal will be in implementing and executing both manual and automated testing strategies. Including such activities as test planning, manual and automated functional testing, exploratory testing, bug review, and reporting.
You'll be an integral part of our team working closely with Engineering & Product to suggest new ideas for improving our platform and processes.
Our tech stack: BE: Python (FastAPi/Flask/SQLAlchemy), FE: AngularDB: PostgreSQL, Queues: RabbitMQ, Infrastructure:Docker, k8s, Concourse, AWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3).
What you'll do:
- Test planning and feature testing in agile environment
- Bug review, reporting on test results and sharing information regarding the product state with stakeholders
- Functional automated testing (Python; PyTest; Playwright, Httpx)
- Maintaining automated testing framework by adding new end-to-end as well as API tests and keeping existing up to date
What it takes:
- Professional experience in manual testing of web applications
- Experience in test automation of web products
- Experience with Python and PyTest
- Understanding of PageObject pattern and OOP
- Experience with GIT
- 2+ years test experience
- Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins/GitHub/GitLab etc) and processes
- Experience with Docker
- Experience in load or performance testing
- Experience with TestRail, Allure TestOps and GitHub (actions)
Bonus Points for
Top Skills
What We Do
Protolabs is the world's fastest digital manufacturing source for rapid prototyping and on-demand production. The technology-enabled company produces custom parts and assemblies in as fast as 1 day with automated 3D printing, CNC machining, sheet metal fabrication, and injection molding processes. Our digital approach to manufacturing enables accelerated time to market, reduces development and production costs, and minimizes risk throughout the product life cycle.
3D Printing
Our 3D printing service offers a wide selection of materials and technologies to create prototypes and end-use parts with complex geometries and detailed features. With tight process controls, careful design reviews, and extensive quality monitoring, we ensure precise and repeatable 3D-printed parts, every time.
CNC Machining
We use 3- and 5-axis milling along with turning to machine parts from commercial-grade plastics and metals. Our online quoting system and automated manufacturing process enable us to ship parts within 24 hours, helping customers accelerate development and reduce time to market.
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Protolabs is an industry leader in quick-turn sheet metal parts for both prototyping and low-volume production. Our digital approach to manufacturing enables us to fabricate sheet metal parts in as fast as 5 days. Additionally, we can support our customers’ development efforts with component assemblies, several finish options, and screen printing.
Injection Molding
Our injection molding service offers two options—prototyping and on-demand manufacturing—which provide customers a tooling solution that aligns with their project’s requirements. It’s used for quick-turn prototyping, bridge tooling, and low-volume production of up to 10,000+ parts in 15 days or less.
