- Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - 4764

IT · Development Team

Overview

Location: Hybrid - Wed/Thurs in office · Hyderabad

Employment Type: full time

Experience: 4 - 7 years

Compensation: INR 1,217,520 - 1,521,900

Interview Process

L1: Technical screening

L2: Onsite – Technical + Managerial round

Job Title

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Experience Required

- Extracted: "4-7 Years of overall experience" / "4+ years of experience in QA automation" (maximum 7 years of experience)

Overview

Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) role focused on building and maintaining automation test suites and performing functional, regression, and integration testing across UI, backend, APIs, batch jobs,

databases, and AWS resources. The role emphasizes end-to-end workflow automation, CI/CD integration, and maintaining testing documentation and artifacts. Requires strong programming (Java or Python), shell scripting,

and experience with modern automation frameworks (Playwright/Selenium).

Key Responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain automation test suites using Playwright and shell scripting
- Perform functional, regression, and integration testing across UI, database, batch jobs, and AWS resources
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure high-quality deliverables
- Automate complex end-to-end workflows and improve test coverage
- Coordinate end-to-end testing across different product and domain teams
- Support CI/CD pipelines and integrate automated tests into the development lifecycle
- Contribute to and maintain testing documentation, standards, and best practices
- Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to improve quality and maintainability
- Propose new approaches to enhance automation efficiency and effectiveness
- Document automation workflow design/steps/usage; create user guides/runbooks
- Document and track test artifacts in tools such as Jira and source-code control (automation scripts)




- Maintain tools used in test development (source control, test management, release systems)
- Develop and maintain requirements traceability matrices
- Communicate obstacles to avoid impediments and timeline disruption
- Perform manual testing as required

Required Qualifications

- BE/B.Tech in any relevant stream
- 4+ years of experience in QA automation with focus on modern frameworks
- Strong programming in Java or Python
- Strong shell scripting
- Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience with database queries
- Experience with Linux environment
- Experience testing backend, APIs, and web-based UI applications
- Experience with JMeter or other performance testing tools
- Solid understanding of AWS services
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI)
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; attention to detail
- Strong communication skills; ability to work in a quick-paced agile environment
- Experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail) and bug tracking systems

- - Must be familiar with agile methodologies

Technical Skills • Playwright

- Selenium
- Java
- Python
- Shell scripting
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Database queries
- Linux
- Backend testing
- API testing
- UI testing
- JMeter
- AWS services
- CI/CD
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- GitLab CI
- Jira
- TestRail
- Agile methodologies
- BDD framework

Nice-to-have

- AWS certifications
- Docker
- Security testing
- Accessibility testing
- ETL tool
- Generative AI
- LLMs
- OpenAI API (or similar AI/ML APIs)

Tools/Platforms

- AWS
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- GitLab CI
- Jira
- TestRail
- Playwright
- Selenium
- JMeter
- Linux
- Docker

Preferred Qualifications

- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Developer, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)
- Knowledge of containerization tools like Docker
- Exposure to security testing and accessibility testing practices
- Exposure to any ETL tool
- AI/Generative AI: knowledge of generative AI and LLMs; hands-on experience using OpenAI API (or similar

AI/ML APIs)

- Role Logistics

- Location Type: onsite
- Employment Type: Full-Time

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