Senior Staff Software Engineer in Test (DCP)

Overview

Senior Staff Software Engineer in Test (SDET) to design test strategies, advance automation frameworks, and support quality and reliability for distributed, cloud-based backup workflows.

What you’ll do

• Collaborate with developers in an Agile environment to understand specifications and design requirements.
• Create feature test plans aligned to development milestones.
• Use and extend automation frameworks to automate feature tests.
• Own end-to-end test execution for user stories to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Run a mix of automated, manual, white-box, and black-box testing.
• Set up, maintain, and document testbed environments.
• Report and track issues/test cases using management tools.

What you’ll need

• Proficiency leveraging AI for routine tasks, including generating functional test cases from specifications or prompts and automating them with AI.
• Knowledge of Docker and experience working with Linux and Windows.
• Networking and cloud architecture fundamentals, preferably with exposure to AWS and/or Azure.
• Programming skills in Python or Java (Python preferred) plus strong shell scripting.
• Hands-on experience with SQL databases.
• Strong REST API testing and backend automation experience.
• Experience with UI automation tools such as Selenium or Playwright (preferred).
• Proficiency with tools including Git, Jira, XRay, and Jenkins.

Nice to have

• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience testing workloads on AWS/Azure, including basic resource setup, debugging, and monitoring (e.g., Cloudwatch).
• Exposure to generative AI using Cursor or similar tools.

Details

• Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India.