Python Developer, Test Automation (Intermediate) - Contractor

Job Description

Job Description

In this role, you will help develop the building blocks of our automation infrastructure and tests. The goal is to develop an automation system and automated scripts to test the software quality in a very efficient manner and empower a wide community of software engineering teams to build a quality product. The challenge is exciting if you are an engineer hungry for advancement because you will be working on a diverse set of technologies including Unity and Unreal applications, robotics and IoT controllers.

Responsibilities

• Help design, implement, and maintain the automation test scripts and Automation SDK for the Magic Leap device software
• Understand the Magic Leap device architecture, collaborate with developers and manual QA members to identify SW test automation opportunities, and develop an automated test script
• Take ownership of assigned features from the test automation point of view and create functional and non-functional automated test scripts to increase Continuous Integration, Smoke, Reliability, Key Performance Indicators(KPI) tests for proper coverage
• Continuously improve the automation systems, architecture, and test scripts to achieve high reliability, consistency, and increased efficiency in executing automated tests
• Help fix/improve the Automation Framework components when needed
• Provide technical guidance and assistance to the junior team members with the implementation of appropriate systems and tools aligning with the overall test automation strategy

Qualifications

• 3+ years of development experience and excellent development skills with Python
• Demonstrated experience with debugging, analytical and problem-solving skills and familiarity with agile development methodologies
• Familiarity working with Windows and/or Unix/Linux systems and shell/batch scripting
• Previous experience of working with Manual testing, Automation frameworks, automated systems are desired and are a huge plus
• Previous experience of working with Embedded Systems devices and understanding of HW/SW architecture is a huge plus
• Knowledge hobby electronics (such as Raspberry Pi, Arduino, etc) is a plus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and agile environment and manage multiple priorities
• Candidate MUST be able to work out of HQ in Fort Lauderdale, FL or Sunnyvale, CA office

Education

• BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering is preferred. Equivalent experience will be taken into consideration

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to Equal Employment Opportunities guidelines