Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior SDET / Automation QA Engineer with robust ownership of quality, deep expertise in backend/API automation, and hands-on experience in mobile automation. The ideal candidate is automation-first, comfortable working with production systems, and actively uses AI tools to improve test effectiveness and productivity.

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Strong debugging and problem-solving skills

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High ownership and accountability for quality

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Thinks beyond test cases and focuses on system reliability and scalability

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Comfortable working in fast-paced, evolving product environments

Key Responsibilities

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Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for backend/API and mobile applications

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Own API automation using REST Assured and/or Karate DSL

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Perform backend testing for microservices including business logic, integrations, and edge cases

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Build and maintain mobile automation suites using Appium (Android/iOS)

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Validate data using MySQL / SQL queries

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Analyze application and system logs to debug test and production failures

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Work in Linux/Unix environments for log analysis and troubleshooting

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Use Kibana / ELK dashboards to investigate issues and understand system behavior

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Leverage AI-powered tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Copilot, test generation tools) for automation, debugging, and test optimization

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Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines

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Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and DevOps teams to shift quality left

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Drive automation best practices, test strategies, and quality metrics

Must-Have Skills

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4–6 years of experience as SDET / Automation QA

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Strong experience in Backend & API Testing

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Hands-on API automation using REST Assured and/or Karate DSL

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Solid programming fundamentals (Java preferred)

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Experience with mobile automation using Appium

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Proficiency in MySQL / SQL for backend data validation

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Strong working knowledge of Linux/Unix

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Experience analyzing logs for debugging and root

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