SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)

Job Title : SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test)

Location : Bangalore

Work Mode : Hybrid (3 Days Work from Office)

Experience : 4 to 7 Years

Joining : Immediate

Mandatory skills: Java, REST Assured, Junit, Test Containers, Mockito

Any cloud exp - 6 months to 1 year minimum experience

About the Role :

• • We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our Data Engineering team. The role requires hands-on experience in API automation, microservices testing, and framework development. You will work closely with developers, architects, and product teams to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of a large-scale microservices ecosystem built on JHipster, Spring Boot, and React, deployed on Kubernetes (GCP).
• • This position offers the opportunity to contribute to automation strategy, strengthen CI/CD pipelines, and bring engineering excellence to a fast-paced, cloud-native environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Automation & Framework Development:
• • Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for API, microservices, and integration testing.
• • Build test frameworks from scratch using Java, REST Assured, JUnit, Mockito, Test Containers.
• • Automate test cases for microservices running on event-driven architecture.
• Microservices & API Testing:
• • Perform end-to-end testing of microservices built using JHipster, Spring Boot, and deployed on Kubernetes.
• • Test APIs and services in distributed environments using REST Assured.
• • Validate Kafka-based event-driven systems including producer-consumer flows, topics, messages, brokers.

Test Strategy & Quality Ownership :

• • Define test plans, test strategy, and test coverage for services and applications.
• • Ensure thorough understanding and implementation of SDLC & STLC best practices.
• • Work with product and engineering teams to identify gaps, risks, and issues early in development.
• CI/CD & Cloud Integration:
• • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements by integrating automated test suites.
• • Execute testing in cloud environments and containerized platforms (Docker / Kubernetes).
• • Collaborate closely with DevOps to ensure smooth, automated deployments.
• • Test Management & Documentation
• • Use test management tools like TestRail or qTest to create, manage, and report test cases.
• • Document test execution results, maintain test reports, and ensure complete traceability.

Mandatory Skills :

• • Very strong API automation using REST Assured (must-have, hands-on).
• • Experience in microservices testing using event-driven architecture (Kafka or equivalent).
• • Understanding of Kafka Producer/Consumer, Topics, Broker, Message Flow.
• • Strong knowledge of Java, JUnit, Mockito, Test Containers.
• • Proven experience creating automation frameworks from scratch.
• • Strong experience in test planning, strategy creation, SDLC, STLC.
• • Hands-on experience with test management tools like TestRail, qTest.
• • Excellent understanding of software testing fundamentals.

Desired Skills :

• • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud environments.
• • Hands-on with Docker, Kubernetes, or equivalent tools.
• • Exposure to CI/CD tools and automation workflows.
• • Familiarity with JHipster and React-based applications.
• • Experience working in agile environments with cross-functional teams.

Project Details :

• • Work with the Data Engineering team on a large-scale microservices ecosystem.
• • Applications are built using JHipster (backend Spring Boot + frontend React).
• • Deployment environment includes Kubernetes on GCP, microservices, Kafka messaging, and cloud pipelines.
• • Your contribution will directly impact system reliability, automation maturity, and engineering velocity.

Candidate Expectations :

• • Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• • Ability to work independently and also collaborate with diverse teams.
• • Attention to detail with a passion for improving software quality.
• • Willing to work 3 days a week from the Bangalore office.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹1,400, ₹1,800,000.00 per year

Application Question(s):

• Are you serving any notice period?
• What is your last working day?
• Are you an immediate joiner?
• What is your current location?