This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range : Rs 1000000 - Rs 2500000 (ie INR 10-25 LPA)
Min Experience : 5 years
Location : Hyderabad
JobType : full-time
As an SDET, you will be responsible for driving quality across the development lifecycle — from test strategy and automation design to execution and reporting. You will work closely with developers, QA engineers, and product teams to build scalable automated tests and frameworks that ensure our systems remain reliable, performant, and secure. The role requires hands-on experience with automation using Python , strong knowledge of pytest , and proficiency in API testing and test integration within DevOps environments . Your contributions will directly impact the efficiency of software delivery and the reliability of products across multiple platforms.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Python and pytest .
- Create, enhance, and execute automated tests for APIs, backend services, and system-level validation.
- Collaborate with development teams to understand architecture, design, and implementation details to ensure test coverage across all functionalities.
- Build automation scripts to support continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI / CD) pipelines.
- Develop detailed and efficient test strategies for new features and releases.
- Execute performance, regression, and integration testing to ensure product stability.
- Debug, analyze, and report issues, ensuring timely resolution and quality delivery.
- Contribute to improving test coverage, reliability, and scalability of automation frameworks.
- Integrate automated test suites with build systems and monitor test runs across environments.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure best testing practices are consistently followed.
- Drive process improvement initiatives for automation, test data management, and test execution efficiency.
What Makes You a Great Fit
Experience : Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience as an SDET, QA Automation Engineer, or Software Test Engineer.Technical Expertise : Strong proficiency in Python , pytest , and API automation testing tools.Framework Knowledge : Solid understanding of test automation design principles, framework architecture, and scripting best practices.Analytical Skills : Ability to identify gaps in automation coverage, debug complex systems, and optimize test performance.Tools & Systems : Familiarity with CI / CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or Azure DevOps; experience in working with RESTful APIs and Postman.Collaboration : Strong communicator with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in agile environments.Mindset : A problem-solver who takes ownership, values quality, and continually seeks process optimization and test efficiency.Bonus Skills : Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), cloud testing environments, and performance testing tools.