Senior SDET ID85590

AgileEngine, LLC.; Kolkata District; Remote; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Learning and wellness support

Local presence in India

Job summary

AgileEngine, LLC. is seeking a Senior SDET to design and maintain web and API automation frameworks from scratch. You will drive the automation strategy within squads, build reliable test suites, and ensure rapid, quality releases.

Responsibilities include backend API validation, frontend automation, and coaching peers on testing best practices, all while embracing a remote work setup and a strong emphasis on quality culture.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of SDET experience
• Strong Java programming
• Extensive API automation with REST Assured
• Frontend automation with Playwright
• Experience integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines
• Ability to lead quality initiatives independently
• Upper-intermediate English proficiency

Responsibilities

• Design and build scalable automation frameworks for Web and API layers
• Define automation strategy and ensure high test coverage
• Create API automation suites for microservices validation
• Develop frontend automation scripts for user experience assurance
• Mentor engineers on testing best practices and quality culture

Skills

Java

REST Assured

Playwright

CI/CD

English (Upper-Intermediate)

Tools

CI/CD tools

Job description

We are looking for a Senior SDET to build and maintain Web and API automation frameworks from scratch and define the automation strategy within the squads.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

• 1. Application — Share a few details about your experience and background.
• 2. Coding Challenge — If applicable, complete it in the coding language you are most comfortable with.
• 3. Video Interview — Record a short video introduction in English.
• 4. Technical Interview or Hiring Manager Interview — Discuss your experience and fit for the role.
• 5. Offer — If it’s a match, you’ll receive an offer.

WHAT YOU’LL GAIN

• Remote work — Work from where you feel most productive.
• Local presence in India — Work in a structured and compliant environment aligned with Indian regulations.
• Competitive compensation in INR — Receive compensation in INR, plus support for learning, education, and wellness.
• Exciting projects — Work with modern technologies for global clients and fast-growing companies.

MUST HAVES

• 4+ years of experience as an SDET Engineer
• Technical Solvency: Strong programming skills in Java (a "developer-first" approach to QA).
• API Automation: Extensive experience using REST Assured for backend testing.
• Frontend Automation: Proven hands‑on experience with Playwright.
• Testing Philosophy: Deep understanding of the "shift-left" approach and integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to work independently and provide technical direction on quality initiatives.
• Upper-intermediate English level.

NICE TO HAVES

• Domain Experience: Previous experience in the Loyalty or Fintech sectors.
• Experience with Performance or Load testing (e.g., JMeter or Gatling).
• Familiarity with Cloud infrastructure and SQL for data validation within test scripts.
• Experience working with Mocking frameworks.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Framework Design: Build and maintain scalable, robust automation frameworks from the ground up for both Web and API layers.
• Strategy & Leadership: Define the automation strategy, ensuring high test coverage and reliable release cycles within your squads.
• Backend Validation: Create comprehensive API automation suites to ensure the integrity of microservices.
• Frontend Validation: Implement and manage frontend automation scripts to ensure a top-tier user experience.
• Coaching: Mentor other engineers on testing best practices and foster a "quality-first" culture.