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Senior SDET

Cognizant pune, Maharashtra, India

hybridfull-time
Posted Feb 23, 2026Apply by Mar 25, 2026

Role & seniority: Senior SDET (8–10 years experience), full-time, hybrid work model

Stack/tools: Playwright, Selenium, Postman, SoapUI, AWS; Docker; Jenkins; GitHub; Cypress/Karma (JS testing); React.js; Spring Boot; Spring REST; NoSQL; RestAssured; Java JUnit/TestNG; Maven; HTML/JavaScript; Axe; WireMock; JMeter; Hibernate; PL/SQL

Top 3 responsibilities

  • Develop and execute automated test scripts to ensure software quality across frontend and backend

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies and validate features/APIs (Postman/SoapUI)

  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and test environments using Jenkins, GitHub, Docker; support test automation framework maintenance

Must-have skills

  • Proficient in Playwright, Postman, SoapUI, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub

  • Strong Java (JUnit/TestNG), Selenium, JavaScript/React.js, Spring Boot/Spring REST

  • API testing, SQL/NoSQL validation, RESTful testing (RestAssured), test framework development

  • Experience with CI/CD, test environment orchestration, and cross-browser/frontend testing

Nice-to-haves

  • AWS certifications (CSA), Certified Scrum Master

  • Axe accessibility testing, WireMock, JMeter performance testing

  • Hibernate, PL/SQL, Maven; experience in Scrum/Agile environments

  • Location & work type: Hybrid (on-site and remote as required); Full-time

Full Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Senior SDET with 8 to 10 years of experience to join our team in a hybrid work model. The ideal candidate will have expertise in a wide range of technical skills including Playwright Postman and AWS among others. This role involves developing and executing automated tests to ensure software quality and reliability. The candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that align with business objectives.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute automated test scripts using tools like Playwright and Selenium to ensure software quality and reliability. - Collaborate with development teams to understand application features and design comprehensive test strategies. - Utilize Postman and SoapUI for API testing and validation to ensure seamless integration and functionality. - Implement and maintain continuous integration and delivery pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub. - Leverage Docker Containers for creating isolated test environments to enhance test accuracy and efficiency. - Employ GitHub Copilot for code suggestions and improvements to streamline the testing process. - Conduct accessibility testing using Axe to ensure compliance with accessibility standards. - Simulate service behavior using WireMock for testing microservices in isolation. - Utilize AWS for deploying and managing test environments in the cloud. - Perform performance testing using JMeter to identify and resolve bottlenecks. - Use Karma for testing JavaScript applications to ensure cross-browser compatibility. - Collaborate with developers to test React Js components and ensure seamless user experience. - Validate backend services developed in Spring Boot and Spring REST for robustness and reliability. - Work with NoSQL databases to validate data integrity and consistency. - Execute RESTful API tests using RestAssured to ensure API reliability and performance. - Develop and maintain test frameworks using Java JUnit and TestNG for efficient test execution. - Apply Scrum Master principles to facilitate agile processes and ensure timely delivery of projects. - Utilize Hibernate and PL/SQL for database testing and validation. - Employ Maven for managing project dependencies and build processes. - Validate front-end components using HTML and JavaScript for optimal user experience. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions that align with business objectives. - Ensure that all testing activities adhere to company standards and best practices. - Provide detailed test reports and documentation to stakeholders for informed decision-making. - Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance software quality. - Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to bring innovative solutions to the team. Qualifications - - Must have strong experience in Playwright Postman SoapUI Docker Container Jenkins GitHub and AWS. - Should possess expertise in Java JUnit TestNG Selenium and JavaScript. - Experience with React Js Spring Boot Spring REST and NoSQL is essential. - Familiarity with Scrum Master principles and agile methodologies is required. - Knowledge of Cash Management domain is a plus. - Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail are crucial. - Strong communication and collaboration skills are necessary for working in a hybrid model.

Certifications Required

Certified Scrum Master AWS Certified Solutions Architect Oracle Certified Professional Java SE

PlaywrightPostmanAWSSeleniumSoapUIJenkinsGitHubDockerGitHub CopilotAxeWireMockJMeterKarmaReact JsSpring BootJavamulti-location

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