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Software Development Engineer - Test - Automation Testing

GFL Recruitment Private Limited
Hyderabad
3 - 4 Years

Posted on: 10/10/2025

Job Description

Role : Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET).

Location : Hyderabad.

Experience Level :

3 to 4 years (Full Time).

About the Role :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) in Test to join our growing QA team.

The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, a deep understanding of testing frameworks, and a keen eye for identifying software defects early in the development cycle.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test cases for web, API, and/or mobile applications.

- Develop and execute automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, testing, Cypress, Playwright, or Appium.

- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure devops).

- Collaborate with developers, QA team members, and product owners to understand requirements and translate them into test plans.

- Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.

- Identify, log, and track bugs to closure using defect management tools (e.g., JIRA).

- Perform root cause analysis and contribute to test strategy improvements.

- Maintain test documentation, including test cases, test data, and automation reports.

- Ensure test environments are set up and configured appropriately.

- Keep up to date with emerging testing tools and best practices.

Required Skills :

- 3 to 4 years of hands-on experience in automated testing using tools like Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, TestNG, JUnit, or similar.

- Strong programming knowledge in Java / Python / JavaScript / C# (choose based on your stack).

- Good understanding of REST APIs and experience testing APIs using Postman / REST Assured / similar tools.

- Familiarity with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber, Behave).

- Experience in version control systems like Git.

- Working knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.

- Familiarity with test case management tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr).

- Excellent understanding of QA methodologies, test planning, bug tracking along with debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.

Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical, Electronics or a related field.

- ISTQB Certification or other testing certifications will be an added advantage.

Nice to Have :

- Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).

- Exposure to API testing (e.g., Postman, Rest Assured).

- Ability to understand backend (typescript/Node.js) and frontend (React) coding.

Benefits :

- A responsible position in a fast-growing and highly innovative start-up.

- An agile and diverse team with colleagues from all over the world, working with our main
office in Germany.

- English speaking open work environment, with flat hierarchies and short decision-making
paths.

- Creative freedom for own ideas, projects and personal development.

- Quarterly awards for recognizing the hard work and talent within the team.


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