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Senior SDET

EXPERIENCE - 5–7 years

FUNCTION- Test Engineering

SPECIALTY - Quality strategy and automation THE OPPORTUNITY

Help make critical real estate technology reliable, secure, and ready to scale. As a Senior SDET, you will lead quality for project and feature areas, strengthen automation and CI/CD quality gates, and partner across Engineering and SRE to support confident release decisions.

WHY THIS ROLE

Quality ownership • Reliable releases • Engineering partnership • Mentorship

HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE

Lead quality for a project or feature area. Define test strategy, scope, and exit criteria.

Drive shift-left quality. Review requirements and designs to identify risks and testability gaps early.

Define and execute risk-based test plans. Align testing with project goals.

Validate end-to-end workflows and integrations. Identify systemic risks across systems.

Track and communicate quality signals. Use defect trends, coverage, and stability to make data-informed recommendations.

Investigate complex issues. Use logs, monitoring, and environments; partner with Engineering and SRE to identify root causes.

Own CI/CD quality gates. Maintain smoke, regression, and integration checks that provide fast, reliable feedback.

Include non-functional testing. Partner with teams on reliability, performance, and security approaches.

Design and maintain test automation. Build the tools and supporting utilities needed for effective testing.

Perform mid-scale load testing. Analyze results and implement performance improvements where applicable.

Assess release readiness. Communicate quality risks to support release decisions and provide feedback on release schedules, quality, and stability.

Guide junior team members. Oversee test plan execution and provide guidance.

Mentor and review. Review test artifacts and code, and help junior team members grow.

Review application code.



Determine effective testing approaches.

Use approved AI tools responsibly. Support testing and automation in line with organizational guidelines, and validate outputs.

Work flexibly when needed. Perform duties outside normal work hours based on business needs.

Take on other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Strong understanding of modern software engineering practices, including CI/CD, automation, and observability.

Ability to define and execute risk-based testing strategies for projects or feature areas.

Experience designing scalable, maintainable test automation and supporting utilities.

Solid debugging and root cause analysis skills using logs, monitoring, and system insights.

Experience validating end-to-end workflows and integration points across systems.

Familiarity with non-functional testing approaches, including reliability, performance, and security.

Ability to use quality metrics such as defects, coverage, and stability to inform decisions and improvements.

Experience reviewing code and influencing testability and design decisions.

Ability to mentor junior engineers and improve team testing practices.

Effective communication of quality status, risks, and recommendations.

Practical experience using AI tools to enhance testing and evaluate outputs.

ABOUT FIRST AMERICAN INDIA

At First American India (FAI), the Global Capability Center of First American Financial Corporation (NYSE: FAF), a Fortune 500 leader with $7.5 billion in annual revenue and more than 135 years of industry expertise, we are transforming the global real estate and mortgage ecosystem through AI-driven innovation, cloud-first engineering, and digital transformation.

Join a global organization with more than 20,000 employees across 60+ countries and 700+ offices, including 1,300+ engineers in India, building technology that makes a difference.

Experience startup-style ownership with enterprise-scale stability, backed by a culture of innovation, mentorship, continuous learning, and career growth.

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