We are seeking a highly motivated SDET-1 to join our engineering team and contribute to building high-quality, scalable, and reliable software products.

The ideal candidate should possess strong programming fundamentals, hands-on experience in test automation, and a passion for improving software quality through engineering-driven testing practices.

As an SDET-1, you will work closely with developers, product managers, and QA teams to design robust automation frameworks, enhance test coverage, and ensure seamless product releases.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for web applications, APIs, and backend services.

- Create reusable automation components and utilities to improve testing efficiency.

- Develop end-to-end, functional, regression, integration, and API test scenarios.

- Collaborate with developers during feature development to ensure testability and quality from the early stages of the SDLC.

- Participate in requirement analysis, sprint planning, and design discussions.

- Execute automated and manual test cases as needed and analyze test execution results.

- Identify, document, and track software defects while collaborating with engineering teams for timely resolution.

- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing initiatives.

- Contribute to improving test frameworks, coding standards, and quality engineering best practices.

- Perform root cause analysis for production defects and recommend preventive measures.

- Monitor automation stability, test coverage, and execution performance metrics.

- Stay updated with emerging testing tools, frameworks, and modern quality engineering practices.

Required Skills:

- 13 years of experience in software testing or quality engineering.

- Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript.

- Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or Appium.

- Experience in API testing using Postman, Rest Assured, or similar tools.

- Understanding of software testing concepts including functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.

- Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Azure DevOps.

- Knowledge of version control systems like Git.

- Basic understanding of SQL and database validation techniques.

- Exposure to Agile and Scrum development methodologies.

- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience with Playwright and TypeScript.

- Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

- Familiarity with Docker and containerized test execution.

- Exposure to performance testing tools such as JMeter or k6.

- Understanding of microservices architecture and distributed systems.

Educational Qualification:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline