SDET Engineer- Automation Testing

15 hours ago

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Trimble Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 8,00,000 per year

Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our team. In this role, youll be a key driver of quality assurance, leading our testing efforts from concept to release. You will mentor talented engineers, foster a culture of technical excellence, and ensure our software products meet the highest quality standards.

This is a hands-on leadership role that requires strong technical expertise in modern testing methodologies and a passion for automation and process improvement.

What Youll Do

  • Lead the Quality Assurance Process: Own the end-to-end testing cycle, from initial requirements analysis and test strategy creation to test execution and final release sign-off.
  • Mentor & Lead: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Youll lead technical initiatives, conduct code reviews, and participate in design discussions.
  • Develop & Automate: Design, develop, and maintain robust test plans, test cases, and a highly reusable automation test suite for APIs, performance, and UI. Integrate these automated tests into our CI/CD pipelines.
  • Hands-On Testing: Perform both manual and automated testing, with a strong focus on API-level and UI-level testing.
  • Improve Processes: Continuously evaluate and enhance our testing processes, tools, and strategies. Youll stay current with industry trends and identify areas for improvement in the SDLC.
  • Collaborate & Communicate: Work closely with product owners, managers, and architects to understand system requirements. Communicate testing progress, quality metrics, and potential risks to stakeholders.

What Youll Bring

  • Experience: 6-10 years of professional experience in an SDET or similar role-Lead SDET
  • 4- 6 Years of professional experience in an SDET or similar role-SDET II

10-15 years of professional experience in an SDET or similar role-STaff SDET

  • Technical Expertise:

  • Languages & Frameworks: Strong proficiency in programming languages like Java, Typescript, Python, or C#. Hands-on experience with automation frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, or Cypress, as well as unit testing frameworks like TestNG or JUnit.

  • API Testing: In-depth knowledge of API principles and strong skills in writing scripts with tools like Postman, SOAPUI, or REST Assured.
  • Performance Testing: Experience with performance testing concepts (load, stress) and tools like JMeter or Gatling.

  • CI/CD & Version Control: Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bamboo) and version control systems (Git, Bitbucket).

  • Agile Mindset: Deep understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

  • Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, mentor, and motivate a team. You should be a proactive problem-solver with strong analytical and communication skills.

Good to Have

  • Knowledge of cloud-native technologies and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
  • Relevant professional certifications.

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