Overview
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Location: Hyderabad
Experience Level: 3–6 years (Full Time)
Skills Required: Automation Testing tools (Selenium/Cypress), Playwright, TestNG, JUnit, Etc.
Programming Skills: JAVA/Python, JavaScript
BDD Frameworks, REST APIs, Postman
About the Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced “Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)” to join our growing QA team. The ideal candidate will have strong programming skills, a deep understanding of testing frameworks, and a keen eye for identifying software defects early in the development cycle.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test cases for web, API,
and/or mobile applications.
• Develop and execute automated test scripts using tools like Selenium, testing, Cypress,
Playwright, or Appium.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps).
• Collaborate with developers, QA team members, and product owners to understand
requirements and translate them into test plans.
• Conduct functional, regression, integration, and performance testing.
• Identify, log, and track bugs to closure using defect management tools (e.g., JIRA).
• Perform root cause analysis and contribute to test strategy improvements.
• Maintain test documentation, including test cases, test data, and automation reports.
• Ensure test environments are set up and configured appropriately.
• Keep up to date with emerging testing tools and best practices.
Required Skills
• 3–6 years of hands-on experience in automated testing using tools like Selenium, Cypress,
Playwright, TestNG, JUnit, or similar.
• Strong programming knowledge in Java / Python / JavaScript / C# (choose based on your
stack).
• Good understanding of REST APIs and experience testing APIs using Postman / REST Assured / similar tools.
• Familiarity with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber, Behave).
• Experience in version control systems like Git.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI.
• Familiarity with test case management tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr).
• Excellent understanding of QA methodologies, test planning, bug tracking, along with
debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical,
Electronics or a related field.
• ISTQB Certification or other testing certifications will be an added advantage.
Nice to Have:
• Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
• Exposure to API testing (e.g., Postman, Rest Assured).
• Ability to understand backend (typescript/Node.js) and frontend (React) coding
Benefits
• A responsible position in a fast-growing and highly innovative start-up
• An agile and diverse team with colleagues from all over the world, working with our main
office in Germany
• English-speaking open work environment, with flat hierarchies and short decision-making
paths
• Creative freedom for own ideas, projects and personal development.
• Quarterly awards for recognising the hard work and talent within the team.
Package: 9-13 LPA
Location: Hyderabad (Onsite)