# SDET- QA Automation ENgineer

> Weekday AI · Bengaluru, India · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-15

**Salary:** INR 2,400,000–3,000,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Weekday's Client via platform

## Description

**This role is for one of the Weekday's clients**

**Salary range: Rs 2400000 - Rs 3000000 (ie INR 24-30 LPA)**

Experience: 6+ yrs

Location: Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, Chennai

Job Type: Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced **SDET Engineer – Automation** to drive quality engineering initiatives by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable automation solutions for enterprise applications. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in **Java**, **Selenium**, and **ETL/Data Validation**, along with hands-on experience in API testing, automation framework development, and continuous testing practices.

In this role, you will work closely with developers, QA engineers, DevOps teams, and product owners to ensure high-quality software delivery throughout the development lifecycle. You will play a key role in building robust automation frameworks, validating complex data workflows, integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines, and promoting a quality-first engineering culture while leveraging modern automation and AI-assisted development tools.

## Requirements

### Key Responsibilities

-   Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Java, Selenium WebDriver, Cucumber BDD, and Serenity BDD.
-   Build and execute automated UI and API test suites to validate enterprise applications and backend services.
-   Perform comprehensive data validation using SQL across ETL processes, data warehouses, master data management (MDM), data pipelines, and enterprise data platforms.
-   Execute end-to-end testing, including Unit, Integration, API, Smoke, System, Regression, Performance, and User Acceptance Testing support.
-   Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous testing and improve release quality.
-   Develop reusable automation libraries, utilities, and reporting mechanisms to improve testing efficiency and maintainability.
-   Validate enterprise applications developed using Java and Spring Boot while ensuring functional accuracy and performance.
-   Participate in requirement analysis, sprint planning, test strategy discussions, and quality planning throughout Agile development cycles.
-   Manage test data, defect lifecycle, execution reports, and quality metrics across multiple environments.
-   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve defects, improve automation coverage, and enhance overall software quality.
-   Support release validation, deployment testing, and production readiness activities.
-   Continuously identify opportunities to optimize automation processes through AI-assisted development and modern engineering practices.

### What Makes You a Great Fit

-   6+ years of experience as an SDET or QA Automation Engineer with expertise in enterprise application testing.
-   Strong hands-on experience with **Java**, **Selenium WebDriver**, automation framework design, and reusable component development.
-   Experience in API automation using REST Assured and modern API testing methodologies.
-   Strong understanding of **ETL testing**, database validation, SQL, data warehouse testing, MDM, and enterprise data pipelines.
-   Solid knowledge of QA methodologies, automation best practices, defect management, and software quality metrics.
-   Experience integrating automation frameworks into CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, Azure DevOps, or GitHub Actions.
-   Familiarity with Spring Boot applications, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and in-sprint automation practices.
-   Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure and modern DevOps workflows.
-   Knowledge of **API Testing**, REST Assured, and **Playwright** is considered an added advantage.
-   Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills with excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
-   Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
-   A proactive, quality-focused mindset with a passion for automation, continuous improvement, and delivering reliable, high-performing software solutions.

## Apply

[Apply at Weekday AI](https://apply.workable.com/weekday-1/j/ADD02742F9/apply)

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