Sdet Automation Test Engineer

SBS; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Flexible work

Career development

Competitive pay

Global culture perks

Job summary

SBS seeks an experienced Lead Automation Test Engineer to drive automation across Web, Mobile, and API apps. You will design scalable frameworks with Playwright, Appium, and API tools, while mentoring a team in an Agile environment.

Expect hands-on testing with Java/JavaScript/TypeScript, integration with CI/CD, and a strong focus on BFSI security and quality. Join a global fintech partner driving digital banking innovation.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years in QA and test automation with leadership experience.
• Hands-on with Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, and Appium for Web, Mobile, and API testing.
• Experience in API automation using Playwright API, Rest Assured, Postman, or similar tools.
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Strong knowledge of REST, SOAP, GraphQL, JSON, XML, OAuth2, JWT, API Gateway, and Microservices architecture.
• Experience implementing BDD/TDD frameworks using Cucumber or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum, SDLC/STLC, Git, SQL, and Jira.
• Experience using AI-powered tools (ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, KIRO) for test generation, automation, and analysis.
• Strong BFSI domain knowledge and secure banking workflows.

Responsibilities

• Lead automation testing initiatives across Web, Mobile, and API applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and best practices.
• Define automation strategy, standards, framework architecture, and quality metrics.
• Develop and execute automated functional, regression, smoke, and end-to-end tests.
• Automate REST API testing using Playwright API, Rest Assured, or Postman.
• Build and maintain mobile automation frameworks using Appium for Android and iOS.
• Integrate automation with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Analysts, Developers, DevOps, and QA teams.
• Review automation code, mentor team members, promote best practices.
• Analyze results, troubleshoot failures, and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with banking security, regulatory, and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Generative AI in testing

Tools

Selenium WebDriver

Playwright

Appium

Rest Assured

Postman

Jenkins

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

GitLab CI

Docker

Kubernetes

BrowserStack

LambdaTest

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Lead Automation Test Engineer to drive automation testing for digital banking applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Web, Mobile, and API automation, hands-on experience with Java, Appium Selenium, and knowledge of AI-powered testing. The role involves leading automation strategy, mentoring team members, and ensuring high-quality software delivery in an Agile environment.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Lead automation testing initiatives across Web, Mobile, and API applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, reusable automation frameworks using Playwright and industry best practices.
• Define automation strategy, coding standards, framework architecture, and quality metrics.
• Develop and execute automated functional, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, and end-to-end test suites.
• Automate REST API testing using Playwright API, Rest Assured, Postman, or similar tools.
• Build and maintain mobile automation frameworks using Appium for Android and iOS platforms.
• Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, DevOps, and QA teams throughout the SDLC.
• Review automation code, mentor team members, and promote best practices in test automation.
• Analyze automation results, troubleshoot failures, and drive continuous improvements in test coverage and execution efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with banking security, regulatory, and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in Software Quality Assurance and Test Automation, with 24 years in a Lead role.
• Strong hands-on experience in leveraging Generative AI to accelerate software testing and automation throughout the SDLC.
• Strong hands-on experience in Selenium WebDriver, Playwright, and Appium for Web, Mobile, and Cross-browser automation.
• Strong experience in API automation using Playwright API, Rest Assured, Postman, or similar tools.
• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript.
• Experience with Web, Mobile (Android/iOS), API, and Microservices testing.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Gitlab, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Strong knowledge of REST, SOAP, GraphQL, JSON, XML, OAuth2, JWT, API Gateway, and Microservices architecture.
• Experience implementing BDD/TDD frameworks using Cucumber or similar tools.
• Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies, SDLC/STLC, Git, SQL, and defect management tools such as Jira.
• Experience using AI-powered tools (ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, KIRO) for test case generation, automation development, code optimization, and defect analysis.
• Strong knowledge of Banking/Financial Services (BFSI) applications, secure transaction workflows, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/Azure, BrowserStack/LambdaTest.
• Knowledge of Performance Testing (JMeter), Security Testing, Accessibility Testing, and Visual Regression Testing.
• Excellent leadership, mentoring, stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Good to have experience testing Digital Banking, Internet Banking, Mobile Banking, Payments, Loans, Cards, and Customer Management applications.
• Good to have Knowledge of Banking APIs, transaction processing, KYC/AML workflows, and financial regulatory compliance.
• Good to have experience validating secure financial transactions and end-to-end banking business processes.

Company Overview

At SBS, were more than just a technology company, were a global fintech partner helping banks and financial institutions transform, innovate, and grow. With over 5,000 employees worldwide and clients in more than 80 countries, our solutions power everything from digital banking and lending to payments and core banking systems.

As part of 74Software, were backed by a group of leading software companies delivering mission-critical solutions worldwide. Our focus is on delivering long-term value, leveraging cutting-edge technology, and fostering strong client partnerships. Join us and be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team shaping the future of finance.

Why SBS?

At SBS, we're committed to supporting our employees in every aspect of their lives, from health and wellbeing to financial security and lifestyle perks.

We offer benefits that allow you to thrive at work and beyond.

• health coverage
• retirement plans
• paid time off
• flexible work
• career development
• competitive pay
• global culture perks

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal opportunities and ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race, religion, or any other protected characteristic.