Software Engineer / Test Automation / Python / Pytest

Software Engineer / Test Automation / Python / Pytest


Job ID: mrp-882314

Boston, ,

Information Technology

Contract,

$70 - $85

On-site

Other/Non Classified

Boston, ,

$70 - $85

Contract,

Other/Non Classified

On-site

Information Technology

Job details

A global investment management firm is seeking a Software Engineer, Test Automation for a contract opportunity with a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite per week in Boston, MA). This organization specializes in systematic and quantitative investment strategies, using advanced data analytics, automation, and technology platforms to support large-scale financial solutions.

They are looking for a senior automation engineer with strong experience in Python, Pytest, PostgreSQL, ETL testing, CI/CD pipelines, and automated test development to improve data quality and reliability across critical systems. This role provides the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, collaborate with experienced engineers, expand your automation expertise, and make a meaningful impact in a sophisticated data-driven environment while maintaining a strong hybrid work-life balance.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Experience with Python automation development and Pytest
  • Experience designing and implementing automated test solutions
  • Experience with ETL process and validating data
  • Strong Windows proficiency
  • Knowledge of PostgreSQL database testing
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of version control systems (Git)
  • Knowledge of financial services
  • Strong understanding of test design techniques and quality engineering best practices.

What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown

  • 40% Python / Pytest Automation
  • 25% ETL & Data Quality Testing
  • 20% Postgre SQL / Database Validation
  • 15% CI/CD & Version Control

Daily Responsibilities

  • 60% Hands On
  • 20% Building and Improving Test Frameworks
  • 20% Team Collaboration

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