About this role
About the Role"
"Job Title": Python SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test – Python)
"Responsibilities": - Write Python scripts for test automation. - Automate functional, regression, API, and integration testing. - Work with tools like Selenium, Playwright, Pytest. - Test APIs using tools/libraries such as Requests. - Build and maintain automation frameworks. - Integrate automated tests with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc. - Identify bugs and work with developers to fix them. - Generate and analyze test reports.
"Required Skills": - Proficiency in Python programming. - Experience with test automation tools like Selenium, Playwright, Pytest. - Knowledge of API testing using tools/libraries such as Requests. - Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions. - Strong problem-solving skills.
"Desirable Skills": - Experience with other programming languages for automation. - Knowledge of software testing methodologies. - Familiarity with Agile development practices.
"Education Qualification": - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
Python SDET means Software Development Engineer in Test – Python. In simple terms, it is a software testing/automation role where Python is the main programming language. A manual tester might check a login page like: Enter username, Enter password, Click Login, Verify dashboard. A Python SDET would write Python automation that performs these steps automatically, potentially testing hundreds of combinations. SDET vs Tester: A traditional tester may focus more on executing and designing tests, while an SDET is more programming-focused and typically develops automation frameworks and testing tools. If you're asking because you saw “Python SDET” in a job description, I can also explain what skills/interview questions are usually expected for a Python SDET role.