Curate Partners · 20 hours ago
SDET / Python Developer
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
5+ years expCurate Partners is seeking a Senior SDET / Python Automation Engineer to support large-scale, data-driven backend systems. This role involves designing and maintaining Python-based automation frameworks with a strong focus on API and backend testing, while collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance system quality.
Cloud ManagementDigital MarketingInformation Technology
Hiring Manager
Emma Palmer
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain Python-based automation frameworks with a strong focus on API and backend testing
Develop automated test strategies for data-intensive systems and large-scale data workflows
Validate APIs, services, and backend business logic (not UI-heavy automation)
Work with large datasets to create meaningful test coverage and validation strategies
Collaborate with engineering, product, and data stakeholders to improve system quality
Identify gaps in test coverage and proactively improve reliability and performance
Operate independently in a fast-paced environment with minimal hand-holding
Qualification
Required
5–10 years of experience in software development, SDET, or test automation roles
Strong Python programming skills (must be a capable software developer, not QA-only)
Solid experience testing APIs and backend services
Strong SQL skills and experience working with large datasets
Experience building automation frameworks from scratch or significantly enhancing existing ones
Proven ability to interpret requirements and deliver solutions end to end
Preferred
Experience with Playwright (API-focused API-first or backend usage preferred)
Exposure to big data systems, analytics platforms, or data pipelines
Experience with complex business logic, financial systems, or forecasting models
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution
Experience working in cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
Company
Curate Partners
Curate Partners is a specialized recruitment agency that bridges the talent gap in digital transformation.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ian Hambelton CISSP CISM
Chief Information Security Officer
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