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Software Development Engineer - Test - Automation Testing

Scaling Theory Technologies
6 - 13 Years
Anywhere in India/Multiple Locations

Posted on: 08/07/2026

Job Description

Role Overview :


As a Lead SDET, you will spearhead the evolution of our quality engineering ecosystem, bridging the gap between development and operations to ensure the delivery of high-performance, scalable software.


You will operate at the intersection of architecture and automation, collaborating closely with cross-functional engineering teams, product managers, and stakeholders to define testing strategies that align with business goals.


Your day-to-day will involve designing robust automation frameworks, mentoring high-performing QA engineers, and driving a culture of continuous improvement.


By championing quality-first engineering, you will directly impact the end-user experience, ensuring that our products remain resilient, secure, and performant in a fast-paced, competitive market.


Key Responsibilities :


- Architect and implement scalable automation frameworks using Java, Python, and JavaScript to accelerate release cycles and reduce manual testing overhead.

- Lead the integration of performance testing into the CI/CD pipeline to proactively identify bottlenecks and ensure system stability under high load.



- Mentor and guide a team of QA engineers, fostering technical excellence and best practices in test-driven development to elevate the overall quality bar.



- Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to streamline deployment processes, ensuring seamless integration and high-availability across environments.



- Evaluate and adopt modern testing tools like Playwright, Cypress, and Jest to optimize test coverage and execution speed for complex web and mobile applications.


Required Skillset :


- Demonstrated expertise in building end-to-end automation frameworks from scratch using Java, Python, or JavaScript, with a deep understanding of object-oriented programming principles.

- Proven ability to design and execute performance testing strategies that provide actionable insights into application scalability and reliability.



- Strong proficiency in CI/CD orchestration and DevOps practices, enabling automated testing within complex, distributed cloud environments.



- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical quality strategies to non-technical stakeholders and influence cross-functional team decisions.



- High degree of adaptability and self-motivation, with a track record of thriving in remote or distributed team environments while maintaining high standards of accountability.



- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, complemented by 6 to 13 years of hands-on experience in software development and quality engineering.


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