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We are looking for a Principal-level SDET to support our product development teams. As the Principal SDET, you will play a crucial role in shaping and leading our software testing strategy. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing robust test automation frameworks, mentoring a team of SDETs, and ensuring the overall quality and reliability of our software products.
Job Responsibility
Provide technical leadership and guidance to the SDET team
Collaborate with development and QE teams to integrate testing into the software development process
Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient test automation frameworks and test architectures
Rub shoulders with developers in writing unit and integration tests using their tools and frameworks
Ensure the frameworks support various testing types, including functional, integration, and performance testing
Mentor and guide junior SDETs, providing technical expertise and career development support
Conduct training sessions to enhance the skills of the testing team
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive test plans
Execute and oversee the execution of test cases, ensuring thorough coverage of functional and non-functional requirements
Analyze test results and provide meaningful insights to improve product quality
Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and user stories
Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, providing clear updates on testing progress and issues
Add, maintain, and update scripts in existing automation suite, helping with running the suite across various checkpoints in the release cycle
Participate in various POCs to keep the automation framework and technology relevant and current to product offerings
Conduct peer reviews of test code and automation frameworks
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical or business field
10+years of relevant experience working as a developer, automation engineer or SDET
8+ years of experience coding in Java and must have strong practical knowledge of OOPs and Core Java principles
4+ years of experience contributing to Test-Driven Development or BDD with tools like Cucumber, Junit, Mockito, or TestNG
3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Circle CI, or Azure DevOps with the ability to create test pipelines using Java or Groovy
4+ years of experience with Selenium or Cypress frameworks for automating GUI and E2E tests of the application
4+ years of experience with REST Assured or similar tools like Postman for automating APIs
4+ years of experience working in a highly automated CI/CD environment
4+ years of experience with source control tools such as Bitbucket, GitHub or GitLab
2+ years of experience mining meaningful logs for troubleshooting using tools like Splunk, Dynatrace or Coralogix
3+ years of experience working in a cloud shop preferably Azure with exposure to various Azure services like Gateways, Redis, Storage, VMs and Kubernetes clusters
3+ years of experience in testing mobile applications, both native and websites using Appium on both real devices and simulators either in a private farm of 3rd party vendors like Sauce Labs or BrowserStack
4+ years of experience working with geographically distributed teams in US, Canada, and India
Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to work as part of a team, demonstrate initiative, solve problems independently and mentor others
Passion for high-quality work and attention to detail
Strong oral and written communication skills
Nice to have
Prior exposure to AI/ML systems and how to use them in testing thus making test pipeline more intelligent
Experience in analyzing the CPU Utilization, Memory usage, Network usage, Garbage Collection and DB Parameters and DB Reports to verify the performance of the applications
Ability to spin up scalable test architecture using Docker or Kubernetes
Experience with Kubernetes and extended usage patterns for test grids, auto scale properties