Robot Framework: Test Automation Essentials-Subject Matter Expert

Robot Framework: Test Automation Essentials

We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Robot Framework and Test Automation to support the design, development, and delivery of a foundational training course: “Robot Framework: Test Automation Essentials.” This course is tailored for manual testers, QA analysts, and aspiring automation professionals with little to no programming background. The SME will play a critical role in ensuring the technical accuracy, instructional clarity, and real-world applicability of the course content.

Courses:

1. Robot Framework: Test Automation Essentials
2. Robot Framework: Advanced Automation Strategies

Key Responsibilities:

1. Analyze/create learning objectives for each course.
2. Review/create Course Outline for each of the courses.
3. Review video scripts (7-9 per course) and confirm technical accuracy of the content, suggest edits and updates as required. Incorporate one round of internal and client feedback.
4. Provide relevant static or recorded demos/ screencast to be integrated in the videos. Incorporate one round of internal and client feedback.
5. In case of AI/software/tool-based courses, suggest relevant freeware. Write/review and test the codes to check.
6. Review readings (4-6 per course, each up to 1200 words) and confirm technical accuracy of the content, suggest edits and updates as required. Incorporate one round of internal and client feedback.
7. Create hands-on activities (1-2 lab or any other client preferred format) per course. Incorporate one round of internal and client feedback.
8. Review practice quiz and graded assessments (5 files, each comprising 5-10 questions) and suggest suitable edits, confirm technical accuracy. Incorporate one round of internal and client feedback.
9. Record talking head videos (onsite/virtually on Zoom) for each course. There will be approx 20-25 minutes of video recording involved per course. Incorporate one round of internal and client feedback.
10. Provide digital signatures to be included on the client platform.
11. For all reviews – validate the content accuracy and provide recommendations/suggestions, write/re-write to fill content gaps as necessary, write/test codes and labs, incorporate 1 round of internal feedback and 2 rounds of client feedback.
12. Be available for Client discussions and content discussions as and when required.

Qualifications: 

• Strong experience using Robot Framework in a QA or automation engineering role.
• Solid understanding of test automation concepts, especially acceptance testing and robotic process automation (RPA).
• Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver and integration with Robot Framework.
• Familiarity with keyword-driven testing and writing test cases in tabular formats.
• Prior experience in training, mentoring, or course development is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially in simplifying complex topics for beginners.
• Passion for teaching and empowering non-technical audiences to succeed in test automation.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Experience with other test automation tools or frameworks (e.g., Appium, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines).
• Exposure to RPA tools and real-world automation project workflows.
• Contributions to open-source Robot Framework libraries or documentation.

         Target Audience:

• Manual testers, QA analysts, and entry-level professionals transitioning into test automation roles.

Timelines and Payout: 

• Project end date: 31 December, 2025
• Time Availability : 25 hours per course
• Job Type :  Part-time, Contract/Freelance
• Work Location :  Remote

You must take the necessary steps to safeguard the integrity, security, and confidentiality of shared confidential information.

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