SDET (Automation, Java21)

Whitefield Careers; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Whitefield Careers is seeking a skilled SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) in Bengaluru. The ideal candidate has 4-5 years of experience in test automation, with strong skills in Java and Selenium WebDriver.

Your main responsibilities will include designing and maintaining automation frameworks, performing API testing, collaborating with teams, and ensuring compliance with banking standards. Strong communication skills and a detail-oriented approach are essential.

Qualifications

• 4-5 years of experience in test automation and SDET roles.
• Hands-on experience with Java-based automation frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Java 21 and Selenium WebDriver.
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for web applications and APIs.
• Perform API automation using Postman and REST Assured.
• Collaborate with teams to understand requirements and ensure test coverage.
• Identify, track, and report defects with detailed analysis.
• Enhance test automation coverage and optimize execution time.

Skills

Java 21

Selenium WebDriver

REST Assured

Postman API Automation

Test Automation Frameworks

API Testing

CI/CD Integration

TestNG/JUnit

Maven/Gradle

SQL Basics

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Job description

Job Title: SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)

Experience: 4-5 Years

Industry: Banking / Financial Services

Location: Bengaluru (preferred)

Work Mode: 5 Days Working

Role Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented SDET with strong expertise in modern test automation frameworks and API testing. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Java-based automation, strong knowledge of banking systems, and the ability to build scalable, robust, and efficient testing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Java 21 and Selenium WebDriver
• Develop and execute automated test scripts for web applications and APIs
• Perform API automation using Postman and REST Assured
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA teams to understand requirements and ensure test coverage
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub
• Identify, track, and report defects with detailed analysis
• Enhance test automation coverage and optimize execution time
• Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to best practices
• Ensure quality standards in compliance with banking and financial regulations

Required Skills

Java 21, Selenium WebDriver, REST Assured, Postman API Automation, GitHub, Test Automation Frameworks, API Testing, CI/CD Integration, TestNG/JUnit, Maven/Gradle, Agile/Scrum, SQL Basics

Good to Have

• Experience in Banking / Financial domain projects
• Knowledge of microservices architecture
• Exposure to performance testing tools
• Understanding of secure coding and testing practices
• Experience with cloud-based testing environments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
• 4-5 years of experience in test automation and SDET roles

Key Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Attention to detail and quality-first mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills