Sdet

Overview

SDET-1 role at Cleo, a launchpad position focused on test automation as first-class software development, reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager, SDET.

What you'll do

• Write, execute, and maintain automated test scripts for web, mobile, or backend applications under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Execute basic performance and load test scripts to identify bottlenecks, resource leaks, and application response times.
• Identify, reproduce, document, and track software defects using issue-tracking tools (e.g., Jira).
• Work closely with developers, product managers, and manual QA testers to understand feature requirements and define acceptance criteria.
• Run regression, integration, and system tests during deployment cycles and analyze the results.
• Participate in peer code reviews for test scripts to ensure coding standards and best practices are met.
• Leverage AI coding assistants to accelerate test creation, generate mock data, and troubleshoot failing tests.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent bootcamp/hands-on experience).
• Strong fundamental programming skills in at least one core language, such as Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, or C#.
• Hands-on experience with Git (branching, merging, pull requests).
• Experience using AI coding assistants (such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Claude Code) to write boilerplate test automation code and refactor test blocks.
• Ability to write clear, structured prompts to generate diverse test datasets, formulate edge cases, and translate user stories into test scenarios.

Nice to have

• Exposure to cloud technologies like Azure, AWS etc.

Details

• Location: Bangalore.
• Employment type: Full Time.
• Level: IC – Mid-Level.
• Reports to: Senior Engineering Manager, SDET.