Software Development Engineer in Test

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

We are looking for a highly motivated Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks while ensuring software quality throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). The ideal candidate should have strong programming skills, expertise in test automation, API testing, performance testing, CI/CD, and cloud technologies. The SDET will work closely with developers, QA engineers, DevOps, and product teams to build high-quality, reliable, and scalable software.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks.

Develop automated tests for Web, API, Mobile, and Database applications.

Participate in software design reviews and provide quality feedback.

Write clean, reusable, and maintainable automation code.

Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.

Perform functional, regression, integration, end-to-end, and system testing.

Execute API, database, and performance testing.

Review code and ensure testability of applications.

Identify, log, and track defects using defect management tools.

Analyze test failures and perform root cause analysis.

Collaborate with developers during feature implementation.

Improve test automation coverage and execution efficiency.

Prepare automation reports and testing documentation.

Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies.

Strong hands-on experience in one or more:

• Java (Preferred)
• Python
• C#
• JavaScript
• TypeScript

Core Programming Concepts:

• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
• Data Structures
• Algorithms
• Exception Handling
• Collections Framework
• Multithreading
• File Handling
• Design Patterns

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

Cypress

Appium

Robot Framework (Preferred)

TestNG

JUnit

NUnit

PyTest

Cucumber (BDD)

Page Object Model (POM)

Page Factory

Data-Driven Framework

Keyword-Driven Framework

Hybrid Framework

Screenplay Pattern (Preferred)

REST API

SOAP API

GraphQL

REST Assured

Postman

Newman

SoapUI

JSON

XML

OAuth 2.0

JWT Authentication

SQL

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Oracle

SQL Server

CRUD Operations

Stored Procedures

Views

SQL Joins

Data Validation

Apache JMeter

Gatling

LoadRunner (Preferred)

Load Testing

Stress Testing

Spike Testing

Endurance Testing

Jenkins

Git

GitHub

GitLab

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Maven

Gradle

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Microsoft Azure

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Extent Reports

Allure Reports

Log4j

TestNG Reports

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Bugzilla

ALM/Quality Center

SDLC

STLC

Agile

Scrum

Test Strategy

Test Planning

Risk-Based Testing

Exploratory Testing

Shift-Left Testing

Continuous Testing

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.

3–8+ years of experience in software development and test automation.

Strong coding skills with hands-on automation framework development.

Experience working in Agile environments.

Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems.

ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL)

ISTQB Advanced Test Automation Engineer

Oracle Certified Java Programmer (OCP)

AWS Certified Developer – Associate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

Certified Jenkins Engineer (Preferred)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent debugging and troubleshooting abilities.

Effective communication and collaboration.

Ability to mentor junior engineers.

Time management and adaptability.

Continuous learning mindset.

AI-assisted testing tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude)

Contract Testing (Pact)

Kafka/RabbitMQ Testing

Service Virtualization (WireMock)

Security Testing (OWASP ZAP, Burp Suite)

Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)

Mobile Automation (Appium)

Accessibility Testing

Chaos Engineering

Microservices Testing

Develop a Selenium or Playwright automation framework using Java or Python.

Automate REST APIs using REST Assured.

Perform database validation using SQL.

Execute performance testing using JMeter.

Integrate automation suites with Jenkins and GitHub Actions.

Containerize automation execution using Docker.

Execute cross-browser testing using Selenium Grid or cloud platforms.

Generate Allure or Extent reports for every build.

UI Automation:

• Selenium WebDriver / Playwright
• Java
• TestNG
• Page Object Model

API Automation:

• REST Assured
• Postman
• Newman

Database Layer:

• SQL
• JDBC

Build Management:

• Maven
• Gradle

CI/CD:

• Jenkins
• GitHub Actions
• Azure DevOps