Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Description

About the Role We are looking for a skilled SDET with strong expertise in Java, Selenium, Playwright, and CI/CD pipelines. The ideal candidate should have a strong testing mindset, ability to design robust automation frameworks, and collaborate with development teams to ensure high-quality, scalable software. Experience or interest in AI-driven testing solutions is a strong advantage. Key Responsibilities ? Experience - 2+ years of experience ? Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks using Java, Selenium, and Playwright. ? Write clean, reusable, and maintainable automation scripts for UI, API, and functional test coverage. ? Integrate automation suites with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps, etc.). ? Collaborate closely with developers to promote a shift-left approach and ensure early defect detection. ? Participate in code reviews, provide feedback, and enforce coding/testing best practices. ? Analyze test execution results, debug failures, and work with teams for quick resolution. ? Contribute to test strategy, test planning, and overall quality engineering processes. ? Explore opportunities to integrate AI-based testing tools, auto-script generation, or intelligent defect prediction (good to have). Required Skills ? Strong hands-on experience with Java (OOPs, Collections, Streams). ? Solid experience in Selenium WebDriver automation. ? Experience with Playwright (Java/JS) for modern UI automation. ? Experience in testing REST APIs (Rest Assured / Postman). ? Proficiency in CI/CD pipeline setup and integration. ? Experience with Git, branching strategies, and version control best practices. ? Good understanding of testing methodologies, test design techniques, and SDLC/STLC. ? Experience with frameworks like TestNG/JUnit, Maven/Gradle. Good to Have ? Exposure to AI in testing, LLM-based automation, or auto-test generation tools. ? Understanding of cloud environments (AWS/Azure). ? Experience with Docker or containerized test execution. ? Performance or security testing exposure. SDET Mindset & Attributes ? Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. ? Ability to think like a developer and test like an end user. ? Passion for automation, optimization, and building reusable systems. ? Proactive and collaborative team player. ? Focus on quality, reliability, and continuous improvement. EDUCATION ? Bachelor?s Degree or Master?s in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering or a relevant field