Python Automation Engineer

Overview

VARITE is looking for a qualified Python Automation Engineer in Hillsboro, OR

A major multinational conglomerate, commanding leadership in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) projects, Hi-Tech Manufacturing, and Services. As of , it is a $27-30 billion USD entity operating in over 50 countries. It is often considered an industrial backbone, involved in critical, large-scale nation-building projects.

About VARITE

VARITE is an award-winning minority business enterprise providing global consulting & staffing services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies. With 850+ global consultants, VARITE is committed to delivering excellence to its customers by leveraging its global experience and expertise in providing comprehensive scientific, engineering, technical, and non-technical staff augmentation and talent acquisition services.

Job Details

Job Title: Python Automation Engineer

Location: Hillsboro, OR

Contract Duration: 6 months

Pay Rate Range: $60/hr.

- $70/hr.

Job Purpose (Job Summary):

• 5+ years of automation experience with strong hands-on Python + Pytest.
• Capable of performing migration activities from Robot Framework based tests to Python/Pytest equivalents.
• Architect and enhance automation frameworks using Python/Pytest.
• Experience in QNX OS & Hypervisor (Virtualization) & Cloud (AWS).
• Build wrapper layers, fixtures, utilities, and reusable automation components.
• Independently debug cross-layer automation issues involving Python, RF, and device tools.
• Practical experience with Robot Framework - keywords, resources, variables, and test structure.
• Ability to work with large keyword repositories (1000+ keywords).

Operations

• Experience with Appium/Selenium or device/UI automation.
• Strong understanding of modular test design, page-object/page-keyword patterns, and automation maintainability.
• Good understanding of Git, branching strategies, and CI/CD workflows.
• Experience in mobility, embedded, aviation, or high-volume regression environments.
• Exposure to framework migration, cross-framework interoperability, or keyword reuse models.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or similar.

• Analyse and interpret Robot Framework keyword libraries and enable reuse within Python-based executions.
• Optimise hybrid execution flows involving both Pytest and RF assets.
• Integrate framework components with CI/CD systems (Jenkins, Git Lab, Azure Dev Ops).
• Mentor junior engineers and enforce automation design and coding standards.
• Nice to have skills:
• Hardware Interfacing (USB, Ethernet, etc.)
• Inflight Entertainment Systems
• Multimedia Interfaces (Touch, Audio/Video)
• Fault Injection & Hardware Simulation
• GMSL & IP Peripheral Communication
• Scheduling & Orchestration Test.

• All these are mandatory, at least 5+ years in each)
• Python (Pytest) OR Robot Framework
• QNX (Posix)
• UX/UI Automation & Testing
• Must have the ability to analyze numerical data, including a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, and be able to work within a continuous process improvement culture.

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