Software Development Engineer in Test (Java & C# )

Talentoj; India; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in software development is seeking a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test to lead testing automation initiatives. You’ll build and maintain robust automation frameworks, mentor junior engineers, and drive comprehensive testing strategies to ensure product quality in dynamic environments. This full-time position offers opportunities for growth in a collaborative team setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in test automation.
• Hands-on expertise with Playwright, Selenium for web automation.
• Experience building automation frameworks and integrating with CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and maintain automation frameworks.
• Lead test strategies based on technical specs and requirements.
• Mentor junior SDETs through code reviews and technical discussions.

Skills

Test Automation

Playwright

Selenium

API Testing

Performance Testing

Agile Methodology

Linux/Unix Systems

Tools

Postman

REST-assured

CI/CD tools

Jenkins

GitLab

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Software Development Engineer in Test (Java & C# )

• Architect, design, and maintain robust automation frameworks for web (Playwright/Selenium) and API testing (Postman, REST-assured, etc.).
• Lead the implementation of comprehensive test strategies and plans based on technical specifications and business requirements.
• Drive automation-first approaches in functional, regression, performance, and integration testing.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and ensure fast feedback cycles.
• Mentor and support junior SDETs through code reviews, tooling recommendations, and technical discussions.
• Collaborate with developers, product managers, and QA to ensure test coverage, traceability, and quality benchmarks are met.
• Contribute to test data management, mocking, and virtualization strategies to improve test reliability and independence.
• Track quality metrics, analyze defect trends, and proactively drive improvements.

Experience and Qualifications:

Must-Have:

• 5+ years of experience in test automation for backend and frontend systems.
• Hands-on expertise with Playwright, Selenium, or equivalent for web automation.
• Proficiency with API testing tools such as Postman, REST-assured, or similar.
• Experience building automation frameworks from scratch and integrating with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab).
• Strong knowledge of testing principles, SDLC, Agile methodology, and the defect lifecycle.
• Familiarity with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling).
• Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and backend testing strategies.
• Working knowledge of Linux/Unix systems and shell scripting.

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with containerized environments (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP.
• Exposure to infrastructure-as-code or DevOps practices.
• Experience with static code analysis and test coverage tools.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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