Senior Automation Tester

Job Summary

We are seeking a Junior Automation Engineer to help build and maintain backend Python scripts that interact with GitHub. You will focus on API validation, payload processing, and writing resilient code to automate daily repository tasks.

Key Responsibilities

Develop Python scripts to automate routine GitHub workflows, such as cherry picking, revert & fetching daily Pull Requests (PRs) for extracting metadata like Jira IDs from PR descriptions.

Process and validate varying API payloads, including JSON and XML formats.

Implement basic exception handling (try, catch, else, finally blocks) to manage runtime errors, such as database connection failures or missing files.

Build simple retry mechanisms to handle intermittent network issues or temporary API downtime.

Utilize basic Regex and string manipulation to parse text and extract required data patterns from unstructured text.

Skill Requirements

Must Have: 1-4 years of experience with Python scripting and a solid understanding of API integration protocols (REST and basic GraphQL).

Must Have: Understanding of Python iterators for traversing data sequentially.

Good to Have: Familiarity with GitHub Actions for basic CI/CD execution .

Nice to Have: Awareness of Copilot AI Automation and GitHub Advanced Security tools (CVE scanning, Dependabot, CodeQL).

Other Requirements

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