Senior/Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Talpro; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Talpro is seeking a Senior/Lead SDET in Bengaluru to lead testing across backend Java microservices and frontend components. You will craft automated test scripts, verify Kafka message flows, and build robust automation frameworks using Java and Playwright.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience, including 4+ years in automation testing, with hands-on skills in React/Angular/Vue frontend testing and Agile practices. Immediate joiner preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of experience with at least 4+ years in automation testing.
• Must have hands-on experience in Java-based microservices testing and automation frameworks.
• Experience with Kafka or other publish-subscribe messaging systems.
• Frontend testing experience with React.js, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Strong coding skills in Java and automation testing across backend and frontend.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated tests for Java-based microservices.
• Perform end-to-end frontend testing using React/Angular/Vue.
• Verify message flows using Kafka or similar messaging systems.
• Build/maintain automation frameworks using Java and Playwright.
• Collaborate with Dev and DevOps to integrate CI/CD test automation.
• Identify and track defects, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
• Participate in code reviews and advocate test strategies in Agile teams.

Skills

Automation testing

Java programming

Frontend testing

Tools

Kafka

Playwright

React.js

Angular

Vue.js

CI/CD

DevOps

Job description

TALPRO INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED | Full time

Senior/Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Bangalore South, India | Posted on 04/24/2025

About Talpro

Talpro is leading the way in transforming the talent acquisition landscape. We deliver innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective recruitment solutions tailored to today’s business needs. Our mission is to offer comprehensive hiring strategies that address immediate recruitment demands while laying the groundwork for long-term success.

Job Description

Job Description

• Years of Experience : Minimum 10+ years (Minimum 4+ years in Automation Testing)
• Role Type : Full-Time, Permanent with Client

For SDET role : Candidate shall be technically screened by the Vendor on Java Programming, Microservices API Testing, Functional, Playwright and Automation Testing. Rating should be out of 10 on each skill.

Mandatory Skills

• Strong experience in testing Java-based microservices
• Experience with Kafka or any other publish-subscribe messaging tools
• Frontend testing experience using React.js , or similar frameworks such as Angular or Vue.js
• Automation Testing experience using Java
• Minimum 4 years of experience in automation testing

Good to Have Skills

• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies

Role Overview / Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) with a solid background in both backend and frontend testing. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in testing Java microservices, working with Kafka (or other messaging systems), and automation frameworks. A proactive mindset, strong coding skills in Java, and an ability to test modern web applications built using React or similar frameworks are critical to this role.

Key Responsibilities / Job Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute automated test scripts for Java-based microservices
• Perform end-to-end testing of frontend components using React, Angular, or Vue
• Validate message flows and service integrations using Kafka or similar tools
• Build and maintain robust automation frameworks using Java and preferably Playwright
• Work closely with developers and DevOps teams to ensure CI/CD test automation integration
• Identify, document, and track bugs while ensuring comprehensive test coverage
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving test strategies and best practices
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment

Important

• Immediate Joiners or 10–15 Days Max Notice Preferred
• Candidates must have strong hands-on experience in both automation and microservices testing