Senior SDET – BDD Test Automation (C#.NET)

SimCorp; Dadri; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global hybrid work policy

Growth and innovation culture

Self-direction and autonomy

Inclusive culture

Work-life balance

Employee empowerment

Job summary

SimCorp is seeking a Senior SDET specializing in BDD test automation on the C#.NET platform. You will design and implement BDD frameworks, develop scalable test automation, and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines while collaborating with stakeholders across the finance domain.

The role emphasizes strong C#.NET programming, expertise in Gherkin/SpecFlow, and hands-on experience with modern test automation tooling within a capital markets context.

Qualifications

• Must have expert-level design and implementation skills for BDD using Gherkin/SpecFlow on C#.NET.
• Strong programming in C#.NET for scalable test automation frameworks (hybrid/data-driven).
• Experience with Agile, Azure DevOps pipelines, and work item tracking.
• Knowledge of databases/SQL and ability to verify results.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integrating BDD test suites.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement BDD frameworks (Gherkin/SpecFlow) on C#.NET.
• Build and maintain automated regression, smoke, and sanity suites.
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and analysts to resolve defects.
• Perform performance and security testing to meet standards.
• Analyze results and improve testing processes and framework reliability.

Skills

Gherkin

SpecFlow

C#.NET

Azure DevOps

Salesforce

SQL

CI/CD

Capital Markets

Performance testing

Security testing

Job description

Senior SDET – BDD Test Automation (C#.NET)

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp! At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success‑driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people‑centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.

Why this role is important to us

DMS Change Management provides reference data management and valuation solutions for many of the world’s leading and most innovative financial institutions, including regional and global banks and asset management firms. The Senior SDET on the DMS Change Management Team is a strategic asset for our organization operating in this complex and demanding sector.

What you will be responsible for

• Technical Expertise:
  • Expert‑level design and implementation of BDD frameworks using Gherkin and Cucumber (SpecFlow) on the C#.NET platform.
  • Strong hands‑on programming skills in C#.NET for building and maintaining scalable, reusable test automation frameworks (Hybrid and Data‑driven).
  • Proficiency in agile methodology and workflow, Azure DevOps (pipelines, work item tracking), and Salesforce know‑how.
  • Knowledge of databases and SQL queries: ability to write queries to extract test data or verify results.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated BDD test suites into build/release pipelines.
  • Working knowledge of Capital Markets — financial instruments, trading platforms, regulations, and industry best practices — is a strong plus.
• Testing Activities:
  • Design and execute test plans and strategies: align testing activities with business requirements and project objectives.
  • Author clear, business‑readable Gherkin feature files and scenarios covering functionalities, user journeys, and edge cases.
  • Build and maintain automated regression, smoke, and sanity suites; execute manual testing where needed; identify, report, and track defects.
  • Perform performance and security testing to ensure the system meets required standards.
  • Analyze automation results and test metrics, identify trends, and recommend improvements to optimize testing processes and framework reliability.
• Communication and Collaboration:

  Effectively communicate with stakeholders: developers, product owners, business analysts, etc. Collaborate with the development team to resolve defects and improve code quality. Participate in code reviews and provide testing/automation feedback. Present testing results, automation coverage, and findings in clear and concise reports.

• Additional Responsibilities:

  Stay updated on industry trends: continuously learn and adapt to new technologies, tools, and BDD/automation best practices, including within the Capital Markets domain. Contribute to the testing community: share knowledge and expertise through presentations, internal training, or participation in industry forums. Take ownership of specific automation areas: become a subject matter expert for the BDD/Cucumber automation framework and drive its evolution.

What we value

• 7‑8 years of experience as an SDET / Test Automation Engineer in Quality Assurance.
• Expert‑level, hands‑on experience with Gherkin and Cucumber (SpecFlow) for BDD test automation, including framework design and implementation.
• Strong programming proficiency in C#.NET; target platform for automation development is C#.NET.
• Solid experience with test automation frameworks (Hybrid and Data‑driven) and UI/API automation tooling.
• Up‑to‑date knowledge of the latest test automation developments and BDD best practices.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, self‑assured approach, excellent communication and presentation skills, including listening.
• Proactive nature and a natural drive for problem‑solving, enthusiastic, committed, and result‑oriented.
• Good to have Capital Markets domain knowledge, preferably with buy‑side firms and experience.
• ISTQB certification.
• Experience working with Reference Data Management setup and understanding of various asset classes (Equity, Derivatives, Fixed Income, etc.) and market data feeds (Reuters, Bloomberg, MarkIT, etc.).
• Experience with performance/security testing tools and practices.
• Business knowledge requirements vary across product domains but are overall within the financial sector.

Benefits

• Global hybrid work policy – You are asked to work 2 days a week from the office. If you choose you can work remotely the other days.
• Growth and innovation – Every 6th sprint is reserved for planning and innovation, giving you regular intervals to explore and learn new skills or improve something that benefits you, your team, or the application.
• Self‑direction – High degree of self‑organization. Each team and developer have a high degree of freedom to plan, organize and design their work.
• Inclusive and diverse company culture.
• Work‑life balance – We believe that an equilibrium between professional responsibilities makes us all the best version of ourselves, both in private life and as colleagues in the workplace.
• Empowerment – We believe that all voices are valuable and must be heard.

SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees so that we can provide best‑in‑class solutions to our clients.