Role & responsibilities

- Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test frameworks for cloud-native microservices and web applications.

- Develop and execute automated test cases for REST APIs, frontend applications, and backend services.

- Create and maintain test automation using Playwright and modern testing frameworks.

- Perform API testing, integration testing, contract testing, and end-to-end testing across microservices.

- Collaborate with development teams to ensure quality throughout the SDLC.

- Build and maintain CI/CD quality gates using GitHub Actions and automation pipelines.

- Validate applications deployed on Docker and Kubernetes environments.

- Leverage AI/LLM-based testing capabilities for test case generation, automation script creation, self-healing automation, and test optimization.

- Perform root cause analysis, defect tracking, and continuous quality improvement initiatives.

- Support testing of asynchronous messaging systems such as Kafka and distributed architectures.

Preferred candidate profile





- 6+ years of experience in SDET / Test Automation roles.

- Solid hands-on experience with Playwright Automation Testing.

- Experience in REST API Testing, Microservices Testing, and Integration Testing.

- Solid knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, preferably GitHub Actions.

- Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes.

- Experience with software QA methodologies, testing frameworks, and automation best practices.

- Knowledge of AI, LLMs, Agentic AI, AI-assisted testing, and self-healing automation frameworks.

- Experience working with Kafka, contract testing, and cloud-native applications.

- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

- Immediate joiners are preferred.

- Candidates should be willing to work from Bangalore.

- Final round of the interview process will be a mandatory Face-to-Face (F2F) interview in Bangalore

📌 Sdet Automation Test Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Purple Drive Technologies
📍 Bengaluru