Engineer–AutomationandTestProgramming

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a**Engineer – Automation and Test Programming** located in **Chennai location.** Specialist in Python test automation for systems/software/hardware products; networking domain experience preferred. Reporting to the **Senior Manager** , and the role involves: **What a typical day looks like:** * Develop, debug and Maintain Python-based test scripts for functional and system-level testing * Perform product integrity testing for compliance and reliability against defined test plans. * Write test plans, test cases, and test reports for validation and quality assurance. * Troubleshoot failures through log analysis, debugging, and CLI-based investigations... * Analyze deviations and update scripts to accommodate component changes. * Collaborate with Product Operations, manufacturing partners, and engineering teams to implement and deploy test strategies... * Apply statistical methods and data analytics (e.g., JMP, Python) to optimize test efficiency and drive yield improvements. * Work closely with Operation teams to isolate issues and validate defect fixes. * Optimize automation code for performance, reliability, and maintainability. * Ensure timely creation and distribution of reports and dashboards to stakeholders. * Oversee the entire software development lifecycle and monitor key performance metrics. * Mentor team members and provide guidance to ensure effective execution of responsibilities. * Conduct ongoing tr