Senior Python Developer – Test Automation Framework

Festo

Senior Python Developer designing and maintaining a scalable test automation framework at Festo. Collaborating with international teams and implementing automation tools for testing processes.

Posted 6/28/2026full-timeBangalore • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DjangoJenkinsLinuxPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop and maintain a scalable and modular test automation framework in Python
Contribute to the architecture, implementation, testing and continuous improvement of the framework’s core components
Ensure integration of the framework with backend web services and internal systems
Collaborate closely with international colleagues to align development practices, coding standards, and documentation
Support local engineers in adopting best practices and ensuring consistent use of tools, processes, and guidelines
Implement automated testing tools for software and hardware scenarios
Troubleshoot, optimize, and maintain and ensure the smooth running of the testing framework across different environments
Document technical designs, procedures, and framework usage guidelines

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 6 years of proficiency in Python with proven experience in developing scalable, modular software systems, REST APIs, design patterns and extensible architecture
Solid understanding of test automation principles, experience with Python test frameworks and exposure towards fieldbuses, or other communication protocols is a plus
Experience in package management, virtual environments, and Python project structuring
Familiarity with Linux-based environment and scripting and CI tools like GitLab/Jenkins/TeamCity
Knowledge in Django and/or other Python-based web frameworks is an advantage
Experience with hardware or system-level testing or electronics is an advantage
Ability to collaborate efficiently with teams across time zones and share technical knowledge
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Flexible working hours
Professional development budget
Home office setup allowance
Global team events

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonTest Automation PrinciplesREST APIsDjangoPackage ManagementVirtual EnvironmentsPython Project StructuringHardware TestingSystem-Level TestingDesign Patterns

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills