Senior SDET

Role Overview:

• Design and develop scalable, maintainable automation frameworks using Python and Pytest.
• Drive automation strategy across the team to increase test coverage and reduce manual effort.
• Write efficient, reusable, and reliable test scripts for API, UI, and backend services.
• Perform deep debugging and root cause analysis of issues across application layers.
• Collaborate with developers to understand architecture/design and identify test gaps early.
• Ensure strong adherence to testing best practices, including test planning, test case design, and test data management.
• Implement CI/CD-ready automation and integrate tests into build pipelines.
• Mentor junior QA/SDET team members on automation concepts and best practices.
• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and contribute to technical improvements.
• Track, analyze, and report on quality metrics, defect trends, and automation progress.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 7 to 9 years of professional experience in QA/SDET roles.
• Strong knowledge of software testing concepts, test design techniques, and QA processes.
• Hands-on experience with Python and strong proficiency in Pytest.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing automation frameworks from scratch.
• Strong debugging skills with the ability to identify, isolate, and fix issues in distributed systems.
• Experience with API automation, UI automation, and backend validation.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc.).
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.