About the Position

We are hiring a Junior Test Engineer Automation (Python) to join our global team at Dev.Pro, a US-based outsourced software development company. As a remote-first company, we operate across 55+ countries, providing high-quality engineering for projects of any size or complexity.

In this role, you’ll create and run automated tests, review test results, and help identify issues in complex cloud-based systems. You’ll also gain hands-on experience with performance testing by executing test scripts and collecting and monitoring key performance metrics.

Responsibilities

Create, maintain, and run automated tests
Help investigate test failures and fix issues with automated tests
Execute pre-scripted performance tests, including Load, Stress, Spike, and Soak/Endurance tests
Record key performance metrics (latency, response times, throughput, error rates, and HTTP response codes)
Monitor basic performance metrics using AWS CloudWatch
Review test results and identify anomalies and basic performance failures
Report anomalies and basic performance failures to intermediate and senior team members

Requirements

Up to 1.5 years of experience in software testing or test automation
Understanding of software testing principles and QA practices
Basic programming or scripting skills in Python or Scala
Basic understanding of HTTP/HTTPS protocols, headers, payloads, and API status codes
Ability to execute tests, review results, and identify issues or unexpected behavior
Good analytical and problem-solving abilities
Good communication and collaboration skills
Upper-Intermediate English level

Nice to Have

Basic understanding of performance testing concepts (Load, Stress, Spike, and Soak/Endurance testing)
Basic understanding of performance metrics, including latency, response time, throughput, and error rates
Hands-on familiarity with performance testing tools such as JMeter, Locust, or Gatling
Experience with AWS or another major cloud platform
Basic experience with AWS CloudWatch
Basic Linux command-line experience
Familiarity with Git
Relevant certifications/courses, such as ISTQB CTFL, AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, or JMeter/Locust training

We Offer

Build hands-on experience in performance testing while growing your AQA skills
Work with complex cloud-based systems and gain exposure to performance metrics and monitoring tools such as AWS CloudWatch
Learn from experienced engineers in a collaborative, knowledge-sharing team

About the Company

At Dev.Pro, a US-based outsourced software development company, we’re looking for contractors to join our global team of IT professionals helping tech companies scale their business through software engineering expertise. Operating as a remote-first company, our experts work across 55+ countries on five continents, giving us the flexibility and skillset to deliver high-quality engineering for projects of any size or complexity.

Our Next Steps

Submit a CV in English
Intro call with a Recruiter
Internal interview
Offer

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Junior Test Engineer Automation (Python)

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