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Senior SDET / Sr QA Automation Engineer, Python, CLI, CI/CD, Containers
Location
United States
Posted
132 days ago
Salary
$120K - $150K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior SDET / Sr QA Automation Engineer, Python, CLI, CI/CD, Containers
RAPIDFORT
• Build and maintain robust automation suites using Python and pytest • Convert manual/bash test plans into scalable, data-driven test frameworks (CSV/JSON/YAML) • Design selective execution strategy (tags, ranges, run flags, grouping/sharding) • Automate CLI command validation (exit codes, stdout/stderr expectations, failure semantics) • Integrate and maintain test execution in CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions or equivalent) • Validate container image hardening, scan outputs, and SBOM/RBOM generation across base distributions (Ubuntu, RHEL, Debian, Alpine) • Manage and improve test artifacts/reporting (.html, .log, .json) for fast triage • Troubleshoot environment/auth/configuration drift across runners and VMs • Maintain high-quality handover docs, runbooks, and troubleshooting guides • Partner with dev/platform teams to stabilize flaky tests and shorten feedback loops
Job Requirements
- 10+ years in SDET or QA Automation roles
- 5+ years of Python automation experience (pytest required)
- Strong Linux and shell scripting (bash) skills
- Hands-on experience testing CLI tools or developer workflows
- Experience with Docker and/or Podman
- Experience integrating and debugging test runs in CI pipelines
- Strong debugging skills for authentication, environment, and infra-related failures
- Solid Git workflow and code review practices
- Kubernetes/KIND/Helm testing experience (nice-to-have)
- Compliance/security scan automation exposure (SBOM/STIG-like workflows) (nice-to-have)
- Multi-runner parallel execution/sharding strategy experience (nice-to-have)
- Experience capturing test telemetry for trend analysis (Postgres/SQLite) (nice-to-have)
- Experience building reusable reporting and observability layers (nice-to-have)
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