Engineer III, Software Test

Overview

Engineer III, Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) role focused on hands-on test automation, API testing, debugging and CI/CD integration, using Python and Playwright as primary technologies.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain test automation frameworks using Python, pytest, and Playwright.
• Develop automated tests for web applications, APIs, integration scenarios, and end-to-end workflows.
• Translate requirements and acceptance criteria into reliable and maintainable automated tests.
• Develop reusable automation components, utilities, fixtures, and test-data solutions.
• Maintain and enhance existing Java and Selenium automation as needed.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines and improve automated quality feedback.
• Analyze test failures, application logs, and automation issues to identify and troubleshoot defects.
• Participate in technical discussions, code reviews, defect analysis, and automation improvements.
• Independently own automation for assigned features and identify opportunities to improve test coverage and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and share technical knowledge with other engineers.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6-10 years of experience in software engineering, SDET, quality engineering, or test automation.
• Strong programming skills in Python, with hands-on experience in Playwright and pytest.
• Experience designing and developing scalable and maintainable test automation frameworks.
• Strong experience with API, integration, and end-to-end test automation.
• Working knowledge of Java and Selenium for supporting existing automation.
• Good understanding of object-oriented programming, automation design principles, and engineering best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, debugging, and root cause analysis.
• Strong problem-solving, ownership, communication, and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with cloud/container environments, BDD, or non-functional testing.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development and test automation tools such as GitHub Copilot, OpenAI Codex, or equivalent tools.

Details

• Location: Bangalore, India.
• Work schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri).
• Environmental conditions: Office.