Software Development Engineer in Test III

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reusable automation frameworks using Java and Selenium WebDriver.
• Lead automation testing initiatives across web and mobile applications using Selenium and Appium.
• Develop and execute comprehensive API automation and validation strategies using Postman.
• Build and maintain robust automated test suites covering functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end scenarios.
• Identify automation opportunities and improve test coverage, execution efficiency, and overall testing processes.
• Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and faster release cycles.
• Analyse complex test failures, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with development teams for timely resolution.
• Work closely with Product Managers, Developers, and QA teams to understand business requirements and define effective test strategies.
• Review test scenarios, automation scripts, and frameworks to ensure quality, scalability, and maintainability.
• Mentor junior QA engineers and provide technical guidance on automation best practices.
• Take ownership of product quality and contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in Software Testing, with strong expertise in Automation Testing.
• Strong hands-on experience in Java and Selenium WebDriver.
• Extensive experience in Appium for Android and iOS mobile application automation.
• Strong understanding of API Testing and automation using Postman.
• Experience in designing and maintaining automation frameworks such as Page Object Model (POM).
• Good knowledge of TestNG, Maven, and test automation design patterns.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and integrating automation suites into build pipelines.
• Proficiency in Git and bug-tracking tools such as Jira.
• Good understanding of SQL, database validation, SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologies.
• Strong analytical, debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in gaming, fintech, or other high-transaction applications.
• Exposure to performance testing and security testing concepts.
• Experience in handling end-to-end automation ownership and mentoring QA team members.
• Ability to independently drive automation strategy and testing improvements.