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Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) (India)

SavvyMoney

remote

Salary: INR 2,000,000 - INR 3,000,000 / year

Posted Jan 26, 2026

Role & seniority: Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET); hands-on, technical; India-based, 100% remote with distributed US/Canada/Europe/India team.

Stack/tools

  • Automation: Selenium, JUnit, Cucumber

  • Scripting languages: Python, Java, or JavaScript

  • Testing concepts: unit, integration, regression testing; test frameworks; debugging both front-end and back-end

  • Misc: experience with test automation frameworks, test plans, and cross-functional collaboration

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Design and develop automation frameworks and reusable components; select tools and design test flows

  • Maintain/optimize test automation; update scripts for changes; execute automated tests and analyze results

  • Collaborate with developers to ensure testability; document defects, track status, and drive resolution; perform regression testing

Must-have skills

  • 6+ years in automated testing/QA

  • Proficiency with Selenium, JUnit, or Cucumber

  • Proficiency in Python, Java, or JavaScript for test scripts

  • Strong understanding of testing types and test strategy design

  • Ability to debug front-end and back-end issues; effective cross-functional communication

Nice-to-haves

  • Startup/fast-paced environment experience

  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams (developers, product managers, sysadmins)

  • Knowledge of testing in agile/discipline-driven environments

Location & work type: Remote (100%) from India; part of a distri

Full Description

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) (India)

SavvyMoney is a US based leading financial technology company. We provide integrated credit score and personal finance solutions to 1,500 + bank and credit union partners nationally. The SavvyMoney solutions integrate with more than 43 digital banking platforms.

SavvyMoney was recently recognized by the San Francisco Business Times and the Silicon Valley Journal as one of the "Top 25 Places to Work in the San Francisco Bay Area" and is an Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company.

**This position will be working 100% Remotely from your home office in India as part of a distributed team in the USA, Canada, Europe and several locations in India.

We are looking for a Senior SDET who is technically hands-on, actively involved in writing and reviewing automation code and not just overseeing the work.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop automation frameworks and scripts, including choosing appropriate tools and technologies, creating reusable components, and designing test flows.

Maintain and improve test automation: Update scripts to reflect changes in the application, optimize test execution, and explore new testing tools and techniques. Create automation testing discipline within development and QA teams Execute automated tests against the application, analyze results, and identify any defects or issues. Work closely with developers to understand application requirements, identify testable areas, and ensure testability is considered during development. Document found issues, track their status, and communicate effectively with development teams to ensure resolution. Perform regression testing by running tests after code changes to ensure that new functionality doesn't break existing features. Document test plans and procedures by providing clear and concise documentation for test scripts, test cases, and overall test strategies. Work in cross functional areas with internal partner engineering teams in a disciplined agile environment. Actively engage with fellow engineers to ensure we are delivering tools that make product development easier. Communicate, coordinate and align automation strategy with the engineering team members, make recommendations to improve reliability, performance, best practices and processes.

Skills and Qualifications 6+ years of Automated Testing frameworks experience Proficiency/Experience in testing tools, such as Selenium, JUnit, or Cucumber, is crucial for automating tests. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript to write and maintain test automation scripts. Understanding different testing types (e.g., unit testing, integration testing, regression testing) is essential for designing effective test strategies. A basic understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and coding practices is helpful for collaborating with development teams. Effective communication is crucial for collaborating with development teams, reporting issues, and providing feedback. The ability to identify, analyze, and resolve issues during testing is essential for ensuring the quality of the software. Experience debugging both front-end and backend applications, and understand payloads going back and forth You are highly analytical (Problem Solver) Comfortable working in a fast pace environment learning from experienced developers Start-up company experience preferred Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of developers, product managers and system administrators

Base Salary (Compensation) The annual Fixed salary for this position is between 20L - 30L depending upon experience + Variable

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