Senior SDET Engineer (Cypress)

Bread Financial; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,900,000; Full time

Job summary

Bread Financial in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a Senior Engineer to develop and enhance fintech software across the full stack. You will translate requirements into scalable code, mentor junior engineers, participate in design reviews, and drive UI/UX improvements while maintaining high quality standards.

The role requires ownership of end-to-end SDLC activities, collaboration across teams, and proactive problem solving to optimize performance and responsiveness across platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field.
• 5+ years in Software Development Life Cycle (Full Stack, Frontend, Backend, UI/UX).
• Strong communication and collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Implement tech solutions across the SDLC to enhance applications.
• Translate requirements into technical designs and code.
• Develop UI layouts and convert designs into components.
• Lead code reviews and guide peers to code quality.

Skills

Full Stack

Code Review

Mentoring

Team Collaboration

Technical Leadership

Education

Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GitHub

Copilot

AWS

Job description

Job Summary

Senior Engineer is responsible for developing and enhancing financial technology solutions by translating requirements into functional software. Engineers in this role actively participate in coding, testing, and code reviews while improving applications and processes for scalability and efficiency. This role involves, working independently to identify issues or defects that may arise from system enhancements that would reduce the quality of a product. This role requires implementing full stack development efforts across the SDLC, improving frontend, backend, and UI/UX components. This position also involves mentoring Associate Software Engineers and Software Engineers and collaborating across teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Essential Job Functions

• Utilize the software development lifecycle to implement technology solutions that create and enhance applications.
• Translate requirements into technical designs and application code.
• Develop design specs, including UI layouts, and convert them into functioning components.
• Provide technical on-call escalation and guidance as needed to the on-call developer(s). - (15%)
• Create and execute unit tests to ensure issues are proactively identified.
• Analyze and review code to identify causes of errors and defects and remediate known errors.
• Define and enforce relevant code standards. Estimate and size work based on high-level requirements. Continuously improve applications and processes for quality, efficiency, and user experience - (15%)Design and lead the development of complex software solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Oversee the software development lifecycle, ensuring quality and timeliness, conduct code reviews to maintain software integrity - (15%)Optimize system performance and scalability through modern frameworks.
• Lead code reviews and testing practices.
• Resolve system defects and bottlenecks to ensure reliability and scalability - (15%)
• Strategize UI/UX enhancements to improve user experience.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to create intuitive interfaces.
• Gather and analyze user feedback to drive usability improvements - (15%)
• Cultivate relationships across roles and organizations to maximize collaboration, partnership, and efficiency.
• Provide peer coaching and feedback formally and informally. Strive to influence the team to generate support to achieve desired business outcomes. Request and utilize feedback to foster personal development - (15%)
• Proficient in at least two and ideally three programming languages and develop or maintain at least three applications.
• Work autonomously, providing technical supervision to peers while demonstrating appreciable business knowledge within the general financial services and marketing domains.
• Ability to drive projects within the team initiatives such as Github, Copilot or AWS Migration. - (10%)

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related field of study or equivalent, relevant work experience
• 5+ years of work experience in related field (Software Development Life Cycle across Full Stack, Frontend and Backend Development and UI / UX engineering)

Preferred Qualifications

8+ years years related work experience.