Senior SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)
- Steady Rabbit
- 8 - 10 years
- Ghaziabad
- 4 months ago
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Job Description
Job Title: Senior SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)
Experience: 8-10 years
Location: Remote
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Senior SDET with 8-10 years of experience in automation and quality engineering. This role requires deep technical expertise, leadership skills, and a strategic mindset to build scalable, maintainable, and efficient test frameworks and automation solutions. The ideal candidate will be a quality advocate who collaborates cross-functionally to embed a strong testing culture across the engineering organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and architecture of test automation frameworks across UI, API, mobile, and backend services
- Define and implement end-to-end testing strategies aligned with product goals and engineering roadmaps
- Drive automation coverage and CI/CD pipeline integration to support fast, reliable deployments
- Mentor and guide junior SDETs and QA engineers in technical and process excellence
- Collaborate with product, development, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality software delivery
- Own quality metrics, dashboards, and reporting for test coverage, defects, and performance
- Build tools and scripts to simplify, scale, and accelerate the testing process
- Lead root cause analysis for critical issues and drive resolution across cross-functional teams
- Influence and drive the adoption of modern testing practices, including shift-left, test pyramids, and test observability
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement QA tools and technologies
- Stay ahead of industry trends and bring in innovation to improve QA efficiency and effectiveness
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's/Masters degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 810 years of experience in software quality engineering with a strong focus on automation
- Proficient in Java, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages for test automation
- Hands-on experience with automation tools such as Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium, REST-assured, etc.
- Strong understanding of API testing, BDD frameworks (Cucumber/Behave), and mocking/stubbing techniques
- Expertise in CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, Bamboo, CircleCI
- Experience working with microservices architecture, Docker, and Kubernetes
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Experience in performance testing tools like JMeter, Gatling, or LoadRunner
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
- Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities with a focus on mentoring and knowledge-sharing
- Proven ability to work in fast-paced, Agile environments and deliver quality at speed
Nice to Have:
- Experience with security testing tools and practices
- Exposure to AI/ML-based testing tools and practices
- Contributions to open-source test automation tools
- Certifications like ISTQB Advanced, Certified Agile Tester, or AWS Developer/QA
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Engineering - Software & QARole Category: Software DevelopmentRole: Technical LeadEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: Steady RabbitLocation(s): Ghaziabad
Keyskills: Java Javascript Ci/Cd Selenium Python Jenkins Docker JMeter Gitlab
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