SDET 4 (Java)

 

Job description: 

Are you a skilled programmer with a passion for breaking things? We're seeking a *SDET 4 / Senior Staff SDET* who combines exceptional programming abilities with a quality-focused mindset. 

 
Unlike traditional QA roles, this position requires you to be a developer first—who happens to specialize in quality. You'll leverage your deep programming expertise to create sophisticated testing frameworks, develop complex test automation, and contribute to our codebase while ensuring everything we release meets the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have experience working with cloud-based technologies such as Azure, version control systems like GitHub and GitLab, and a strong understanding of testing methodologies. As a QA Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and executing test plans to identify defects and ensure high-quality software releases. 

 

Job location: Bangalore (Black Duck, Near Dairy Circle, Opp to Christ University)

Work mode: Hybrid (3 Days WFO) 

 

Education 

• B.Tech/MCA in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 

  

Background & Experience 

• 10 - 14 years of experience in Quality Assurance engineering – Test automation roles. 

• Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and architectures for complex systems. 

• Lead the design and development of scalable test automation frameworks. 

• Integrate testing processes into CI/CD pipelines and promote shift-left testing practices. 

• Strong programming proficiency in Java comparable to a mid-senior developer 

• Expertise with Docker and Kubernetes. 

• REST/SOAP testing, familiarity or expertise using tools like JMeter and SoapUI is a plus 

• Expert network, security, Linux system administration, and troubleshooting skills 

• Understand REST API for data interchange 

• Solid knowledge of SQL databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar technologies 

• Experience with industry standard automation and development tools (JIRA, Jenkins, Git, Docker, etc.) 

• Expertise in identifying performance bottlenecks and troubleshooting performance issues in multi-layers web applications 

• Familiarity with security testing principles including penetration testing. 

• Experience with production-level monitoring systems like Datadog and performance testing tools. 

• Experience developing contract tests and contract test frameworks 

• Experience implementing tools for monitoring service health, alerting, metrics 

• Familiar with SSO, OAUTH2, OpenID, or SAML and RBAC concepts 

• Understand user experience, usability, and