Job Description: Lead SDET Engineer

Location: Delhi, India

Company: One of India’s Largest Consumer Product Companies

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead SDET Engineer to drive our software quality engineering initiatives. You will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust test automation frameworks, ensuring seamless integration across web, mobile, and API platforms. As a Lead SDET, you will mentor a team of test engineers, optimize automation processes, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality consumer products at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and enhance scalable automation frameworks for Web, Mobile, and API platforms.
• Lead and mentor a team of SDETs, ensuring best practices in automation testing, CI/CD pipeline management, and defect resolution.
• Collaborate with development and product teams to define test strategies, create test plans, and execute automated and manual test cases.
• Perform peer code reviews and optimize existing automation suites.
• Manage deployment of test suites on Jenkins and integrate monitoring tools like Grafana for error analysis.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues in test scripts and environments.
• Validate and manage data integrity across databases using SQL.
• Generate detailed HTML and Extent Reports for tracking and sharing test results.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily standups.

Technical Skills Required:

• Programming Languages: Java
• Test Automation Tools: Selenium, Appium, Rest Assured
• Build & CI/CD Tools: Maven, Jenkins, Git
• Test Frameworks: TestNG, Page Object Model (POM)
• API Testing Tools: Postman
• Database: SQL
• Monitoring Tools: Grafana
• Project Management Tools: JIRA

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 6–10 years of experience in Software Testing and Automation, with a strong focus on functional, UI, and API testing.
• Proven experience in leading a team of SDETs and driving automation initiatives.
• Expertise in developing automation frameworks and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work with one of India’s largest consumer product companies.
• Collaborative work environment with cutting-edge technology exposure.
• Growth opportunities and ownership of impactful projects.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.