**Role & seniority: ** Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET-II)

**Stack/tools: ** Java, JavaScript; Playwright (UI automation); Rest Assured (API automation); K6 (performance automation); Jenkins, Bitbucket (CI); JIRA (defect tracking)

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

Build and maintain scalable UI and API automation frameworks
Develop/execute automated tests for web apps, APIs, and microservices (functional/regression/integration/API)
Integrate test suites into CI/CD and report/debug defects; analyze failures (~30% scripting maintenance & results analysis)
Must-have skills:
- 3+ years in Automation/SDET roles
- Strong programming skills in Java and/or JavaScript (able to work across languages)
- Solid understanding of data structures
- API automation experience
- Ability to enhance automation frameworks and improve coverage
- Strong communication for test plans, written reports, and collaboration
Nice-to-haves:
- Mentoring/guiding other testers
- Experience working in a startup/dynamic environment
- Hands-on performance testing with K6
Location & work type: Not specified in the provided text

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About The Role

We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET-II) to join our Engineering team.

In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of our products by developing scalable automation frameworks and collaborating closely with developers, product managers, and QA teams.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain robust UI and API automation frameworks. Develop and execute automated test scripts for web applications, APIs, and microservices. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to understand requirements and ensure comprehensive test coverage. Perform functional, regression, integration, and API testing. Identify, debug, report, and track software defects. Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines. Participate in sprint planning, requirement analysis, and code reviews. Continuously improve test automation frameworks and QA processes.

Tools & Technologies We Use

Java, Javascript, Playwright (UI Automation), Rest Assured (API Automation), K6 (Performance Automation) Continuous Integration tools - Jenkins, Bit bucket JIRA Defect tracking and task creation tool

Expectation From Ideal Candidate

3+ years of experience in Automation/SDET roles are mandatory. Mandatory excellent programming skills in Java / Javascript (Should be ready to work any language). Good knowledge of basic data structure. Mandatory experience in API Automation. Suggest / Make framework enhancements to accommodate the scripting needs. Enthusiasm to improve automation coverage. Should spend 30% time in script maintenance and analysis of results and creation of bugs. Should spend time in understanding features in customer perspective. Strong verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with the engineering team and create testing plans and written reports showing errors. Should be able to work in a startup/dynamic environment. Able to mentor fellow testers and guide them.

(ref: hirist.tech)

Interesting Job Opportunity: Software Development Engineer II - Test

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