Python API Automation Engineer

Job Title : Python API Automation Engineer (BDD)

Location : Pune (Hybrid/Onsite as per project requirement)

Experience : 6+ Years (Must be in Automation No Manual API profiles)

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Automation Engineer with strong expertise in Python-based API automation and BDD frameworks. The candidate should have solid hands-on experience in designing, developing, and maintaining automated test frameworks, with a proven ability to ensure high-quality API delivery in an Agile/CI-CD environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement API automation frameworks using Python.
• Develop and maintain BDD test scenarios using tools like Behave / Cucumber / Pytest-BDD.
• Automate REST & SOAP API test cases and integrate them with CI/CD pipelines.
• Work closely with developers, QA, and DevOps teams to define automation strategy.
• Build reusable automation libraries and utilities to accelerate test development.
• Ensure automation coverage, maintainability, and scalability.
• Perform root-cause analysis of failures and collaborate on fixes.
  
  

• Strong experience in Python scripting (mandatory).
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in API Automation (REST/SOAP).
• Proven expertise in BDD frameworks (Behave, Cucumber, Pytest-BDD, or similar).
• Experience in test automation frameworks development and maintenance.
• Good knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, etc.).
• Familiarity with API testing tools (Postman, RestAssured, or equivalent).
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
  
  

• Experience with cloud-based API testing (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to performance testing of APIs.