QA automation with Python in Bucuresti

Project Description You will be part of a multi-national team of 50+ young passionate developers and testers responsible for the development of the next generation SDN (Software-Defined Networking) solution for Data Center networking.The solution targets the Data Centers of large organizations, including private/hybrid/public cloud environments, and manages the configuration of L2-L3 networking devices. We are looking for a QA engineer to contribute to the test automation process for a Kubernetes-based platform, which provides container hosting for the services of the SDN controller.This includes writing test plans, setting up test environments, implementing test cases using a Python 3 based test automation framework, running and troubleshooting regression tests. Responsibilities Responsibilities:* Develop automated test cases in Python 3 with an in-house developed framework.* Participate in business requirements review with developers and business stakeholders.* Prepare Test plan, Test cases and Test scripts for product enhancements and bug fixes.* Perform Functional, System, Integration and Regression tests.* Participate in daily Scrum activities, and Sprint execution.* Prepare and maintain QA testing environments.* Perform troubleshooting to understand the root cause of an issue.* Document test results, identify exceptions and communicate results to the team.* Manage Defect lifecycle. Skills Must have ## Technical Skills* 3+ years of hands on experience with software testing.* 2+ year experience in a programming/scripting language (Python preferred).* Good knowledge of QA processes and Defect Life Cycle* Critical/algorithmic thinking in context of troubleshooting* Good skills with administering Linux systems and Shell scripting* Good understanding of the TCP/IP stack (IP addresses, netmask, transport protocols) ## Soft Skills* Very good written and spoken English.* Ability to work, and thrive in a distributed team.* Self-starter, takes initiative, identifies and completes tasks.* Professional with ability to properly handle confidential information. # Tools* Linux (Centos, Ubuntu)* Linux shells (Bash)* Linux containers (Docker & LXC/LXD), virtual machines* Kubernetes* Networking tools (ping, traceroute)* Git* Jenkins* Github, Jira Nice to have # Nice to have* Knowledge of Python programming language is a big plus* Experience working with Kubernetes* Experince with Linux containers (Docker, LXC or LXD)* Experience working with hardware virtualization (KVM)* ISTQB Certification is a plus* Previously working with continuous integration* Experience working with Git, code reviews* Experience in testing web services* Experience with Agile software development methodology (SCRUM framework is preferred)* Experience working with network protocols and equipment (routers/switches/firewalls/VPN) Languages English: B2 Upper Intermediate Seniority Senior