Global Connect Technologies · 1 day ago
Automation Framework Engineer – Python, Pytest & Robot Framework
Global Connect Technologies is working with Panasonic Avionics Corporation to seek an Automation Framework Engineer. The role focuses on developing and maintaining automation frameworks using Python, Robot Framework, and Pytest, while collaborating with cross-functional teams for hardware integration and testing.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Robot Framework libraries and keyword-based tests into an existing Pytest automation framework
Develop and maintain Python-based test scripts and automation pipelines using GitLab CI/CD runners
Interface with QNX hypervisor-based systems , Android VMs , and Linux management VMs for testing and validation
Perform hardware integration and testing on platforms such as ASB/QASB seat boxes and virtual headend systems
Support test execution across multiple environments — developer desktop , virtual racks (AWS) , mini racks , and full physical racks
Assist in porting and adapting existing Robot Framework tests into Pytest suites within PAC infrastructure
Contribute to system-level testing (touchscreen simulation, audio/video interfaces, USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth)
Provide technical recommendations for long-term scalability and framework evolution
Qualification
Required
Strong Python programming skills with experience in test automation and framework development
Hands-on experience with Robot Framework and Pytest, including keyword and tagging-based test design
Experience with QNX OS, Linux, and Android-based embedded systems
Solid understanding of hardware interfacing — USB, Serial, Ethernet, Audio, and Display interfaces
Experience integrating with CI/CD tools (preferably GitLab runners) and test orchestration systems
Familiarity with virtualization technologies and cloud-based environments (e.g., AWS)
Exposure to in-flight entertainment systems or similar embedded platforms (highly preferred)
Experience with Jenkins, Git, Gerrit, and Docker containers (plus)
Experience working with hardware–software integration tools, especially in aerospace or avionics systems
Prior experience in in-flight entertainment or automotive infotainment is an added advantage
Preferred
Experience with fault injection testing and hardware simulation tools
Familiarity with GMSL (Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link) and IP-based peripheral communication
Understanding of test scheduling and orchestration frameworks
Background in aerospace, automotive, or infotainment domains
Company
Global Connect Technologies
Global Connect Technologies is a fast-growing automotive and IT engineering services company based in the USA.
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