Software Engineer in Test

JD for SDET 2

Work from Office

Position Overview :

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced SDET 2 to join our dynamic and innovative team at Nykaa.This role is ideal for a detail-oriented test engineer with strong skills in frontend Functional and automation testing across Web, mWeb (mobile web), Android, and iOS , along with a solid understanding of backend services and database .

You will be responsible for ensuring our customer-facing applications deliver exceptional performance, stability, and user experience by creating scalable and reliable automated test frameworks.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Perform end-to-end testing of software applications, including both Front-end and Back-end testing.

2. Testing on Android and iOS applications is mandatory

3 . Knowledge of Appium and browserstack

4. Design, develop, and maintain robust automated test suites for web and apps using Selenium, Appium, BrowserStack and other relevant tools.

5. Create and manage test plans, test cases, and regression test coverage.

6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define test strategies for new features and enhancements and ensure software quality across the development lifecycle.

7. Possess strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases : MySQL, Mongo / Cassandra, Amazon RDS.

8. Integrate automated tests with CI / CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).

9. Conduct API and microservices testing using tools like Postman, Newman powered Javascript Frameworks.

10. Knowledge of caching concepts to enhance application performance.

11.Proficient in the art of prioritization and requirements traceability.

12. Pay meticulous attention to detail in identifying defects and issues.

13.Contribute to organizational growth by ensuring software excellence and reliability.

Qualifications :

1. Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or related field.

2. Proven experience as an SDET or similar role.

3. Strong proficiency in Java / Python, with the ability to adapt to new programming languages.

4. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

5. Self-motivated and capable of working independently.

6. Enthusiastic about both front-end and back-end automation.

7. Proficiency in Selenium, Appium is mandatory

8. Familiarity with performance testing methodologies and tools, including JMeter.

9. Experience with Jenkins or similar CI / CD platforms.

10. Comfortable working with Linux servers.

11. Knowledge of AWS console and cloud services is a plus.

12. Understanding of data pipelines and data testing.

13. Ability to prioritize effectively and ensure requirements traceability.

14. Strong analytical skills to map test artifacts to business requirements.

15. Experience in implementing QA processes, metrics, and working in an Agile environment.