Sdet Automation Test Engineer

Job Title: Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Location: Kochi, Kerala

Job Type: Contract (6 months extendable)

Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to design, develop, and maintain robust test automation frameworks and ensure the quality, reliability, and scalability of our applications. This role requires strong programming expertise, hands-on automation experience, and the ability to contribute to CI/CD pipelines and engineering best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, document, and maintain automated test frameworks and testing tools.
• Develop and execute automated test scripts using industry-standard QA automation tools.
• Implement automation for functional testing across

  UI, API, and Database layers

  , including integration and regression test suites for complex applications.
• Develop, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot automated

  CI/CD pipelines

  using

  GitHub Actions

  .
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
• Mentor and guide QA engineers on automation standards and best practices.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, product, and DevOps teams to ensure high-quality releases.

Required Technical Skills

Programming Languages

• Python Mandatory

• Java – Mandatory

• JavaScript – Good to have

Test Automation Tools

• Must have experience with one or more of the following:

• Selenium
• Cypress
• Playwright

• Good to have:

• Appium
• REST Assured

Desired Competencies

• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and automation frameworks.
• Experience working in Agile / DevOps environments.
• Ability to analyze test failures and identify root causes effectively.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work on complex, real-world applications.
• High ownership and impact on product quality.
• Collaborative engineering culture with a focus on continuous improvement.