Senior Java SDET

Thales Group; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Thales Group in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to elevate their automated testing capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java and Python, focusing on developing and executing automation tests for real-time security products.

Collaboration with R&D and analytics teams is crucial to improve testing approaches. Candidates must possess a B.Sc. in Computer Science or Software Engineering, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a Test Engineer in a SaaS, Security, or Enterprise product space.
• Experience programming in Java and using Selenium.
• Experience with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift).

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, develop, and execute automation tests for functional and performance testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve testing approach.
• Implement agile testing processes in CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Java programming

Python programming

Selenium

Web Applications

Container platforms

Linux scripting

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Education

B.Sc. in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab

JMeter

Job description

## Senior Software EngineerApplyremote type: Hybridlocations: Bangalore - Indraprasthatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0318973Location: Bangalore - Indraprastha, IndiaThales is a global technology leader trusted by governments, institutions, and enterprises to tackle their most demanding challenges. From quantum applications and artificial intelligence to cybersecurity and 6G innovation, our solutions empower critical decisions rooted in human intelligence. Operating at the forefront of aerospace and space, cybersecurity and digital identity, we’re driven by a mission to build a future we can all trust.Present in India since 1953, Thales is headquartered in Noida and has other operational offices and sites spread across Delhi, Gurugram, Bengaluru and Mumbai, among others. Over 2200 employees are working with Thales and its joint ventures in India. Since the beginning, Thales has been playing an essential role in India’s growth story by sharing its technologies and expertise in Defence, Aerospace and Cyber & Digital sectors. Thales has two engineering competence centres in India - one in Noida focused on Cyber & Digital business, while the one in Bengaluru focuses on hardware, software and systems engineering capabilities for both the civil and defence sectors, serving global needs. The Group has also established an MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul) facility in Gurugram to provide comprehensive avionics maintenance and repair services to Indian airlines and support the growth of the local aviation industry.We’re looking for a Test Engineer to help take our automated testing capabilities to the next level.At Cloud Native team, Test Engineers are Quality Ambassadors and not Gatekeepers.Our Test Engineers engage in every phase of the software development life cycle, **advocate for the customer** and have the skills to implement effective test strategies and E2E automation solutions across various tools and technologies.Our Saas platform is moving fast and releasing to production every week. How? No Manual testing!! **100% automation!!****Responsibilities**:* Plan, design, develop and execute Java/Python based automation tests for functional, acceptance, system, performance and penetration testing of our real-time security product* Collaborate with R&D, PM ,Security and analytics teams improve testing approach and execution for the cross-functional Scrum team* Design and implement agile testing processes for efficient SDLC: + Adapt existing Continuous Integration infrastructure to a team’s practice + Write, maintain, and improve automation tests for frontend, backend, and API’s* Collaborate with team members to enable continuous testing and delivery**Required Qualifications:*** B.Sc. in Computer Science or Software Engineering* At least 5 years experience as a **Test Engineer** in a SaaS, Security, or Enterprise product space* Experience programming in **Java and using Selenium*** Knowledge of **Web Applications*** Experience with SaaS Environment* Experience working with container platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, etc...)* Experience with deployment cycle and tools like Jenkins, Gitlab,etc.* Experience with Linux scripting and fundamentals* Attention to details, Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve complex problems under tight deadlines. Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills**Desired Qualifications:*** Experience executing testing of complex products* Experience collaborating with offshore teams* Experience executing load and performance testing (JMeter, Avalanche)* Experience with AI tools and practices.* **Desire to learn and innovate!**At Thales, we’re committed to fostering a workplace where respect, trust, collaboration, and passion drive everything we do. Here, you’ll feel empowered to bring your best self, thrive in a supportive culture, and love the work you do. Join us, and be part of a team reimagining technology to create solutions that truly make a difference – for a safer, greener, and more inclusive world.