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SDET Senior Automation Tester

HCLTech • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

onsitefull-time

Salary: INR 400,000 - INR 600,000 / year

Posted Sep 30, 2026Apply by Oct 30, 2026

**Role & seniority: ** Senior Automation Tester (SDET-focused)

**Stack/tools: ** API/Webservices testing; Selenium for UI automation; programming in Java / Python / JavaScript; Agile/SDLC practices; automated test frameworks

**Top 3 responsibilities: **

  • Develop and implement API and webservices testing strategies

  • Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium

  • Collaborate with dev/test teams to ensure quality; identify/report defects and participate in code reviews

  • Must-have skills:

    • Hands-on API testing and webservices testing experience

    • Proficiency with Selenium automation

    • Strong SDET principles understanding

    • Solid programming skills in Java/Python/JavaScript

    • Knowledge of SDLC and Agile

    • Analytical/problem-solving + clear communication with cross-functional teams

  • Nice-to-haves: Experience enhancing existing automated test frameworks; prior involvement in code reviews (explicitly mentioned as part of responsibilities)

  • Location & work type: Not specified in the provided text.

Full Description

Job description

Job Summary The Senior Automation Tester will be responsible for API and Webservices Testing, and Selenium testing. The primary objective of this role is to ensure the quality and reliability of software products through thorough testing and development practices. Key Responsibilities 1. Develop and implement api tests and webservices testing strategies

  1. Develop, and execute automated test scripts using selenium

  2. Collaborate with development and testing teams to ensure software quality and stability

  3. Identify and report software defects and inconsistencies

  4. Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to developers

  5. Maintain and enhance existing automated test frameworks Skill Requirements 1. Experience in api testing and webservices testing

  6. Proficiency in automated testing tools such as selenium

  7. Good understanding of sdet (software development engineer in test) principles

  8. Solid programming skills in languages such as java, python, or javascript

  9. Knowledge of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies

  10. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

  11. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

  12. Good communication skills to interact with cross functional teams

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Skill Requirements

  1. Experience in api testing and webservices testing

  2. Proficiency in automated testing tools such as selenium

  3. Good understanding of sdet (software development engineer in test) principles

  4. Solid programming skills in languages such as java, python, or javascript

  5. Knowledge of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies

  6. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

  7. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

  8. Good communication skills to interact with cross functional teams

API TestingWeb Services TestingSeleniumSDET PrinciplesJavaPythonJavaScriptSoftware Development LifecycleAgile MethodologiesAutomated TestingTest FrameworksAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunicationCollaborationmulti-location

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