SDET Engineer

Roles and Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive manual and automated test strategies across multiple application touchpoints.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts, frameworks, regression suites, and test utilities.
• Translate business and technical requirements into detailed test scenarios, test cases, and automation scripts.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, system, and performance testing as required.
• Implement scalable automation frameworks using Selenium, Cypress, or similar tools.
• Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous quality and faster releases.
• Validate applications across cloud-based environments and multiple system integrations.
• Identify, troubleshoot, document, and track defects using tools such as Jira.
• Collaborate with developers, product teams, and stakeholders to improve application quality and testability.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of testing processes, frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
• Manage changing priorities while effectively communicating testing progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain test documentation, test reports, and functional spreadsheets supporting QA and automation activities.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience in software testing, QA automation, or SDET roles.
• Strong experience in both manual testing and test automation.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or JavaScript.
• Hands-on experience with Selenium, Cypress, or similar automation frameworks.
• Strong understanding of test automation frameworks, regression testing, and automated test design.
• Experience with Jira, TestRail, or similar test and defect management tools.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD practices.
• Experience testing cloud-based applications and integrated systems.
• Ability to design and implement scalable and maintainable automation solutions.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, time management, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Skills

• Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of API testing and automation.
• Experience with performance and reliability testing.
• Familiarity with modern cloud platforms and DevOps practices.
• Experience developing reusable automation utilities, frameworks, and test libraries.