Senior Software Development Engineer Test

5 years

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Job Description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 5 yearsJobType: full-timeThe SDET/QA function serves as the engineering owner for quality, responsible for architecting scalable test automation, strengthening CI/CD and release pipelines, and elevating quality across distributed systems and ML-driven workflows. In this role, you will design robust testing frameworks, mentor engineers, and influence cross-team quality strategy to ensure fast, reliable, and confident software delivery.

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Key Responsibilities

Test Strategy & Planning

  • Define and implement comprehensive test strategies covering functional, regression, integration, and non-functional testing.
  • Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and data teams to understand requirements and translate them into detailed test plans and test cases.
  • Drive quality ownership across the development lifecycle.

Automation Development

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable UI and API automation frameworks.
  • Write, execute, and maintain automated test suites using modern testing tools and frameworks.
  • Continuously optimize automation coverage, execution speed, and reliability.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous validation.

Manual & Exploratory Testing

  • Perform hands-on manual testing for new features and complex workflows.
  • Execute exploratory testing to identify edge cases, risks, and system weaknesses.
  • Log, track, and validate defects through to resolution.

Quality Engineering & Leadership

  • Ensure high software quality through continuous testing, validation, and release readiness checks.
  • Review test code and provide feedback to maintain engineering and automation standards.
  • Mentor and guide junior SDETs and QA engineers, fostering a strong quality-first culture.

Continuous Improvement

  • Stay current with emerging testing tools, frameworks, and quality engineering practices.
  • Introduce best practices, tools, and processes to improve testing efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Contribute to testability, observability, and reliability improvements across services.

Required Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

  • 5-12 years of experience in software testing with strong exposure to both manual and automated testing.
  • Proven experience designing and maintaining UI and API automation frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience with tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Postman, JUnit, TestNG, or similar.
  • Strong programming skills in one or more languages such as Java, Python, or C#.
  • Experience testing distributed systems, APIs, and modern web applications.

Skills

Senior SDET
  • Test Automation
  • UI & API Testing
  • Playwright
  • Selenium
  • CI/CD
  • Java
  • Python
  • Quality Engineering
  • Automation Frameworks

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