Cygnus Professionals Inc. · 4 hours ago
Python Automation lead Wi-Fi and Robot Framework - W2 Role ONLY
Denver, CO
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$45/hr - $50/hrCygnus Professionals Inc. is looking for an Automation QA Software Engineer to support automated testing for their CPE/Wi-Fi product lines. The role focuses on validating firmware releases and ensuring high-quality releases through collaboration with various teams and the development of automated test cases using Python and Robot Framework.
Information TechnologyRoboticsSoftware
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Harikrishna CH
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain automated test cases using Python + Robot Framework for end-to-end development of Wi-Fi routers and client devices
Work with DAL (Data Access Layer), SCL, SCPS, and cloud APIs to retrieve configuration and telemetry
Automate key areas such as firmware upgrade/downgrade, reboot cycles, SSH/CLI scenarios, WAN/LAN connectivity, Wi-Fi performance, MAP-T, security features, and device stability
Execute automated suites in GitLab CI/CD pipelines and work with DevOps on integration and failure triage
Analyze test results, identify defects, categorize failures (code/lab/hardware/existing bug), and work with partners to drive closure
Contribute to automation improvements including reliability, flakiness reduction, resource optimization, and pipeline speed
Support multiple OEM models across Spectrum labs with 80+ chambers and remote lab access
Collaborate with onsite/offshore teams to meet delivery milestones and maintain test coverage targets
Document test plans, automation design, test execution results, and best practices
Qualification
Required
Strong experience in Python and automation frameworks (Robot Framework preferred)
Hands-on knowledge of networking fundamentals: DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi standards (Wi-Fi 6, 6E, 7), IPv6, MAP-T, routing
Experience working with Linux/Unix, SSH/CLI, and embedded devices
Familiarity with GitLab pipelines, Git, and CI/CD workflows
Ability to analyze logs, debug failures, and isolate reproducible defects
Good communication skills and ability to work with both onsite and offshore teams
Preferred
Experience with AI/ML for test automation (log analysis, anomaly detection, predictive testing)
Company
Cygnus Professionals Inc.
Cygnus Professionals is a computer software company that provides business-IT transformation solutions.
Founded in 2010
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Surya Vempati
President
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