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We are seeking a highly skilled Python Automation Test Engineer Team Lead to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead a team of five or more automation test engineers, driving the design, development, and optimization of test automation frameworks and infrastructure.

You will be responsible for ensuring high-quality software solutions, implementing best practices, and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to support business objectives. This role requires deep expertise in Python, Azure, GitHub, Databricks, and key data and mathematical libraries.

**Responsibilities:**
* Lead, mentor, and manage a team of 5+ automation test engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment
* Design, build, and maintain scalable and efficient test automation frameworks using Python and Azure services
* Develop, optimize, and maintain automated testing pipelines and infrastructure
* Utilize Azure DevOps, Databricks, and CI/CD pipelines to enhance automation workflows
* Implement best practices for CI/CD using GitHub, ensuring code quality, testing, and deployment automation
* Work with cross-functional teams, including developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers, to ensure high-quality software releases
* Optimize performance of test execution and reporting, ensuring reliability, accuracy, and coverage
* Leverage mathematical and statistical libraries such as NumPy, Pandas, SciPy, and Statsmodels for test data analysis and validation
* Implement machine learning and big data frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Apache Spark, and Hadoop as needed for test optimization
* Ensure compliance with software testing standards, security, and best practices
* Troubleshoot complex automation-related issues and provide robust solutions

**Requirements:**
* 8+ years of experience in test automation, with at least 2+ years in a leadership role
* Expertise in Python and key automation testing frameworks (PyTest, Selenium, Robot Framework, etc.)
* Strong experience with Azure cloud services, including Azure DevOps, Databricks, and Azure Functions
* Proficiency in CI/CD workflows, version control (GitHub), and DevOps practices
* Experience working with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, etc.)
* Knowledge of distributed computing frameworks such as Apache Spark or Hadoop
* Solid understanding of test automation strategies, performance testing, and test-driven development (TDD)
* Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
* Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
* Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
* Proficiency in Generative AI

**Nice to have:**
* Experience with data science and machine learning model development
* Knowledge of statistical analysis and mathematical modeling
* Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows
* Experience with Python test libraries such as Robot Framework, PyTest, Unittest, DocTest, Nose2, and Testify
* Knowledge of ML testing tools such as Healenium, TDspora, Report Portal, QED42, and TestingXperts

**We offer:**
* **We connect like-minded people**
* Delivering innovative solutions to industry leaders, making a global impact
* Enjoyable working environment, whether it is the vibrant office or the comfort of your own home
* Opportunity to work abroad for up to two months per year
* Relocation opportunities within our offices in 55+ countries
* Corporate and social events
* **We invest in your growth**
* Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs
* Certifications, including GCP, Azure and AWS
* Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning and Get Abstract
* Free English classes with certified teachers
* **We cover it all**
* Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Monetary bonuses for engaging in the referral program
* Comprehensive medical & family care package
* Five trust days per year (sick leave without a medical certificate)
* Benefits package (sports activities, a variety of stores and services)

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