engineering
Posted 1 weeks agoSoftware Development Engineer in Test I
at HackerRank
IndiaHybrid
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and SerenityJS
- Build and maintain REST API automation using Postman or equivalent tools
- Integrate and maintain automated test execution within CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Investigate test failures, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues
- Ensure automated test coverage aligns with defined acceptance criteria and release requirements
- Support execution of regression, integration, and end-to-end test suites across environments
- Collaborate during story refinement and design discussions to identify test scenarios, risks, and edge cases
Requirements
- Software has entered an era where humans and AI build side by side.
- As a SDET, you will play a critical role in shaping and executing our automation-first quality strategy across web, API and AI-driven systems.
- experience in QA Automation / SDET roles Strong hands-on
- experience with modern automation frameworks (Playwright preferred)
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for building maintainable test automation
- Solid understanding of REST API testing concepts and tools such as Postman •
- Familiarity with BDD practices and frameworks such as Cucumber
- Working knowledge of Git and modern version control workflows •
- Experience working in containerized environments (e.g., Docker); exposure to Kubernetes is a plus
- Understanding of regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing principles
- Ability to debug automation failures and analyze application issues effectively
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with developers and product teams
- Exposure to accessibility testing and understanding of WCAG principles •
- Experience with visual regression or cross-browser testing
- Familiarity with cloud-native or SaaS-based platforms
- Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools or testing AI-driven features •
- Experience contributing to automation dashboards or quality metrics