Python AWS Developer QA Automation

Profile

Comcast's Technology, Product & Experience organization works at the intersection of media and technology. Our innovative teams are continually developing and delivering products that transform the customer experience. From creating apps like TVGo to new features such as the Talking Guide on the X1 platform, we work every day to make a positive impact through innovation in the pursuit of building amazing products that are enjoyable, easy to use and accessible across all platforms. The team also develops and supports our evolving network architecture, including next-generation consumer systems and technologies, infrastructure and engineering, network integration and management tools, and technical standards. We offer a flexible working environment to balance the need to work independently wherever you choose, with days that require collaboration at one of our offices. Our roles primarily reside inside or around one of our Tech Hubs (Philadelphia and surrounding suburbs, Denver, Austin, Silicon Valley, Washington DC/N. Virginia). Some roles can work virtual full-time if they are not near a Tech Hub, but that is dependent upon the needs of the position and amount of collaboration required.

Job Summary

Responsible for validating software solutions in various testing environments. Contributes to the development of test strategies and the design of quality assurance practices. Collaborates with other Engineers to identify, reproduce and document defects, bugs, or problems. Maintains technical quality assurance and control systems and activities. Utilizes clearly defined standards, methods and procedures for inspecting, testing and evaluating the precision, accuracy and reliability of company products. Assists product support areas in gathering and analyzing data. Has in-depth experience, knowledge and skills in own discipline. Usually determines own work priorities. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

Job Description

Do you have superior interpersonal skills?

When you describe your self, are the words: Independent, Personable and Initiator?

If the answers are an excited Yes, then Comcast has your next opportunity!

We are looking for a top-tier Python QA Automation Engineer with experience using AWS and serverless technologies. Candidate must have a strong understanding of python standard processes, background in writing well structured automation code. Willing to work with programmatic tools for CI/CD deployment pipelines. Also, a willingness to do some manual QA testing and test case writing as needed.

The role will include reponsibility to write new automated QA test cases based on existing frameworks, adapt frameworks for new features and functionality, work with the development team to understand and write QA test case scenarios, and production support of released software.

Required Skills:

5-8 years programming experience

3 years Python experience (preferably used as the primary language in last job)

Has written QA test cases using Python Pytest framework

Solid understanding of the following:

AWS (ECS/Fargate, Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, EC2, Kinesis, ELK)

GIT/Github

CI/CD (Concourse and Jenkins)

Docker

Preferred Skills:

Experience performing code review and responding positively to feedback

Experience with Pylint and Code coverage measures

Experience with Cucumber/Selenium or similar framework and BDD/TDD testing practices

Willing to take ownership of individual services and work to support and improve them in production

Core Proficiencies:

Adaptability - Adapts to change, handles pressure, and adjusts plans to meet changing needs

Initiative - Deals with problems as they arise, focusing energy and resources on those situations until resolved; identifies new opportunities and takes action; takes on new responsibilities when needed

Results Focus - Can be counted on to meet or exceed goals; pushes self and others for results; is a detailed worker who can be relied upon to handle unforeseen obstacles

Customer Focus - Meets internal and external customer expectations; delivers upon commitments; build customer confidence; follows through on requests gaining trust and respect

Ethics/Integrity - Is seen as a direct, candid individual; adheres to appropriate core values at all times; acts in line with those values; rewards the right values and disapproves of others; practices what they preaches

Employees at all levels are expected to:

Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.

Lead the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our tools and services.

Know your stuff - be hardworking learners, users and advocates of our pioneering technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.

Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.

Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.

Get results and drive growth.

Respect and promote Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

Disclaimer:

This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications.

Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer.

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

5-7 Years

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. 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 (https://jobs.comcast.com/life-at-comcast/benefits) on our careers site for more details.

Company info

Comcast
Website : http://corporate.comcast.com