HackerRank helps companies like NVIDIA, Amazon, and Microsoft hire and upskill the next generation of developers based on skills, not pedigree. Our platform is trusted by over 2,500 of the world’s most innovative companies to build strong engineering teams ready for what’s next.

Software has entered an era where humans and AI build side by side. As this shift accelerates, the definition of strong technical talent is changing. We give companies better ways to identify and invest in next-generation skills.

People at HackerRank care deeply about the impact of their work and sweat the small details so our customers can be wildly successful with products they genuinely love to use. We move with urgency and believe great outcomes come from high standards.

About The Role
As a SDET, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing our automation-first quality strategy across web, API and AI-driven systems.

You’ll work closely with Engineering and Product teams to ensure that quality is designed into every feature, enforced through robust automation,



and protected by strict release gates. This is a hands-on, technically deep role with real ownership and impact.

What You’ll Do
- Design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and SerenityJS
- Contribute to the enhancement and scalability of existing automation frameworks
- Build and maintain REST API automation using Postman or equivalent tools
- Integrate and maintain automated test execution within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Investigate test failures, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues
- Ensure automated test coverage aligns with defined acceptance criteria and release requirements
- Participate in automation code reviews to maintain consistency, readability, and maintainability
- Support execution of regression, integration, and end-to-end test suites across environments
- Collaborate during story refinement and

📌 Software Development Engineer in Test I (Bengaluru East)
🏢 HackerRank
📍 Bengaluru East