Job ID

- 66979
- Category
- Ford Credit Services
- Location
- Chennai, India
- Work Type
- Hybrid

You will lead the design, development and scaling of comprehensive full-stack automation frameworks and tools, delivering comprehensive test coverage for user interfaces, APIs, microservices and critical integration layers interacting with enterprise core banking systems. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring the highest levels of quality, performance, security, and financial data accuracy through well-engineered test solutions.-

- Develop and expand advanced test automation frameworks, modernizing them to align with DevOps principles and cloud-native architectures.-
- Define and implement comprehensive test automation standards, best practices, and guidelines tailored for testing complex, high-transaction financial systems.- Design and implement automated quality gates and checkpoints within the CI/CD pipeline to prevent regressions and ensure the integrity of builds impacting core banking functionalities.- Develop DevOps solutions for automating testing tasks, reporting, and automatically breaking builds upon critical test failures or quality degradation.- Create and maintain detailed testing evidence, test reports and documentation for all automated tests, ensuring full compliance with internal policies, external regulations, and audit requirements specific to the financial industry.- Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Software Engineers and Core Banking domain experts to understand complex financial requirements, define precise testing criteria, and prioritize automation capabilities.-
- 8+ years of progressive experience in Test Automation, hands on experience building framework and tools with scale.-
- Strong experience with cloud, demonstrating the ability to leverage cloud services for test workplace management, test execution, and scaling automation infrastructure securely.- Experience with Infrastructure as a Code (IaaC),



Virtualization and Container Orchestration (Kubernetes - K8s) related to setting up test environments- Hands-on Experience in Developing Automation Scripts for UI using frameworks/tools like Selenium WebDriver, Appium, Playwright, or Cypress.- Hands on experience with API Automation using tools/frameworks like Postman, SoapUI, or Rest Assured, specifically for testing APIs, web services, and microservices.- Very strong experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (preferred experience with Tekton, Cloud Build, and/or Jenkins) to integrate automated tests and implement quality gates for changes impacting the systems.- Experience in using build tools like Gradle or Maven and testing frameworks like TestNG.- Must have Experience in GitHub for version control and collaborative development of automation code.Knowledge on Current Market Trends about the Automation tools and Frameworks, specifically in the FinTech or banking space.- Must have strong knowledge in data visualization and reporting using tools like Extent Report to effectively communicate test results, quality metrics, and automation coverage.- Ability to work effectively in diversified global teams and projects, collaborating across different time zones and cultures.- Advanced troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues across the full stack, particularly those involving multi service interactions or data discrepancies.- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts and quality concerns clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice to Have:

- Experience with multiple of the listed core banking platforms (Fiserv, FIS, Finacle).- Knowledge of performance testing concepts and tools ([e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner]) for high-volume transaction systems.- Exposure to Unix and Linux environments for managing test execution or environments.

Preferred Qualification :

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent work experience.
- Min of 8+ years of SDET Experience

📌 Software Development Engineer in Test (Chennai)
🏢 Ford Motor
📍 Chennai