# Backend/API Python Test Automation Engineer

About the role You will join the QA team, focused on testing and automating validation of the backend/API layer. Responsibilities Python Automation - 5 to 7 yrs of experience with networking experience Pune location preferred, with fallback on Bangalore Working with large enterprise experience Overlap in US working time Build and maintain Python-based automated tests targeting backend services and APIs Design and execute API-level test scenarios covering functional and edge cases Report and track defects, collaborating with backend developers to clarify requirements Integrate backend test suites into CI/CD pipelines Support cross-layer testing efforts alongside platform and UI engineers Requirements Strong Python skills with API test automation experience General networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing); SD-WAN exposure is a plus Comfortable working independently, taking ownership of assigned test areas Mid-to-senior level experience in QA automation / SDET roles Nice to have: Cisco certifications: CCNA and CCNP

- **Id**: 4309789
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/newvision-software-consultancy-backendapi-python-test-automation-engineer>
- **Role**: QA
- **Role family**: QA
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Pune, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-14
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T11:21:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 75
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1028
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: IT Consulting & Digital Transformation, Custom Software Development

## Company

- **Id**: 4489094
- **Name**: NewVision Software & Consultancy
- **Domain**: newvision-software.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/newvision-software-and-consultancy>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: services
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Career site

## Technologies

- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **TCP/IP** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 75

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-14T11:21:27Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 23
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.652
- **P room**: 0.36
- **Age days**: 75
- **Expected fill days**: 41
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T13:02:14Z

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