Python ( Automation) Developer 4
Chennai, India
Overview
Make your mark at Comcast -- a Fortune 30 global media and technology company. Become part of our award-winning, international engineering team that turns big ideas into cutting-edge products, platforms, and solutions that our customers love. We create space to innovate, and we recognize, reward, and invest in your ideas, while ensuring you can proudly bring your authentic self to the workplace. You’ll do the best work of your career right here.
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Responsibilities
Python ( Automation) Developer 4
Job Summary
Comcast is seeking a skilled and dedicated Automation Testing Engineer to support the design, development, and execution of automated tests for our software applications. You will ensure the quality and reliability of solutions that serve millions of users in video and broadband services. Comcast offers a highly integrated development environment with industry-standard tools to support a fast-moving, agile development cycle, enabling the efficient delivery of high-quality features within tight timelines.Job Description
Core Responsibilities:
As a Platform Development Engineer specializing in Automation Testing, you would:
- Lead and contribute to the design, development, and execution of automated tests using Python and Playwright.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test cases, test plans, and test strategies that align with product requirements.
- Develop and maintain automated test scripts for end-to-end testing, functional, and regression testing, ensuring software quality at every stage of development.
- Create and implement test frameworks that are scalable, maintainable, and integrated into the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.
- Conduct performance testing, stress testing, and load testing to ensure the scalability and stability of applications.
- Analyze test results and identify defects, ensuring they are tracked and resolved efficiently.
- Participate in code reviews and maintain best practices for writing clean, efficient, and reusable test code.
- Actively participate in identifying and improving testing processes and methodologies to enhance test coverage and quality.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers, helping them build skills in automation testing and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automated tests, environments, and frameworks in a timely manner.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure the integration of automation testing within the agile development cycle.
Requirements:
Key requirements and experience include:
- A bachelor’s degree in a related field and 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in automation testing and software quality assurance.
- Expertise in Python for writing automated test scripts and Playwright for end-to-end testing automation.
- Strong experience with test automation frameworks and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with test tools and frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, or Appium for web and mobile automation testing.
- Experience in creating and managing test data, performing API testing, and integrating automated tests with other tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Git).
- Knowledge of performance testing and tools like JMeter, LoadRunner, or similar is a plus.
- Strong problem-solving skills to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve test failures or automation issues.
- Solid understanding of agile methodologies and how to integrate automation testing into the agile development process.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Experience with version control systems like Git.
- Knowledge of cloud services and how to implement test automation on AWS is beneficial.
Experience with test management tools like TestRail, XRay, or Jira for test case management.
Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits to eligible employees. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
Education
Bachelor's Degree
While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.
Relevant Work Experience
10 Years +, 5-7 Years, 2-5 Years, 0-2 Years, 15 Years +, 7-10 Years
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At Comcast you can have work/life balance in an inclusive environment where you can be your authentic self.
Comcast provides many opportunities to build skills and grow in your career and a top-notch benefits, time off and perks package.
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You will build personal relationships on a growing team that while making Xfinity a best-in-class, most-loved brand.

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