Software Development Test Engineer - Python

EGNYTE YOUR CAREER. SPARK YOUR PASSION. Egnyte is a place where we spark opportunities for amazing people. We believe that every role has meaning, and every Egnyter should be respected. With 23,000+ customers worldwide and growing, you can make an impact by protecting their valuable data. When joining Egnyte, you’re not just landing a new career, you become part of a team of Egnyters that are doers, thinkers, and collaborators who embrace and live by our values: Invested Relationships Fiscal Prudence Candid Conversations ABOUT EGNYTE Egnyte is the secure multi-cloud platform for content security and governance that enables organizations to better protect and collaborate on their most valuable content. Established in 2008, Egnyte has democratized cloud content security for more than 23,000 organizations, helping customers improve data security, maintain compliance, prevent and detect ransomware threats, and boost employee productivity on any app, any cloud, anywhere. For more information, visit www.egnyte.com . ABOUT THE ROLE We are seeking a skilled Mid-Level Python Developer & Test Automation Engineer with 3 to 5 years of experience. In this dual role, you will design and develop robust backend systems while building scalable, automated testing frameworks for both UI and backend application. You will bridge the gap between development and quality assurance, ensuring our software is both highly functional and rigorously tested. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Backend Development: Design, write, and maintain clean, scalable Python code for backend services and microservices. API Engineering: Build, integrate, and document secure RESTful or GraphQL APIs. Automation Frameworks: Design and maintain UI/Backend automated testing suites for unit, integration, and end-to-end testing. CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated test scripts into DevOps pipelines to enable continuous deployment. Bug Detection: Identify, log, and track software defects while collaborating with teams to resolve them quickly. Code Quality: Participate in code reviews to enforce PEP 8 standards, maintainability, and security best practices. YOUR QUALIFICATIONS: Python Expertise: 3+ years of professional software development experience using core Python and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP). Web Frameworks: Hands-on experience with at least one major Python web framework ( FastAPI , Django, or Flask). Testing Frameworks: Strong proficiency with automated testing tools like pytest , unittest , Selenium. Knowledge in Playwright is nice to have. AI assisted testing tools/frameworks: Nice to have experience with AI assisted testing tools or framework. Database Management: Solid experience writing complex queries for relational (PostgreSQL, MySQL) or NoSQL (MongoDB) databases. DevOps & Tools: Proficient with Git version control and CI/CD platforms like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI. Agile Methodology: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment with tools like Jira or Confluence. Preferred Qualifications Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP. Knowledge of Performance and Load Testing tools like Locust or JMeter BENEFITS Competitive salaries Medical insurance and healthcare benefits for you and your family Fully paid premiums for life insurance Flexible hours and PTO Gym reimbursement Childcare reimbursement Group term life insurance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY At Egnyte, we celebrate our unique differences and thrive on our diversity for our employees, our products, our customers, our investors, and our communities. Our global Egnyte Employee Communities (EECs) support representation and inclusion across our diverse workplace. Egnyters are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work and to appreciate the many differences that collectively make Egnyte a higher-performing company and a great place to be. Any employees with questions or concerns about equal employment opportunities in the workplace are encouraged to bring these issues to the attention of [email protected]. Egnyte will not allow any form of retaliation against employees who raise issues of equal employment opportunity. If employees feel they have been subjected to any such retaliation, they should contact [email protected]. To ensure the workplace is free of artificial barriers, violation of this policy including any improper retaliatory conduct will lead to discipline, up to and including discharge. All employees must cooperate with all investigations conducted pursuant to this policy.