SDET QA Automoation Front-End / Web Testing

SDET 2 (Software Development Engineer in Test)

Focus Area: Front-End / Web Testing

< class="" data-start="2034" data-end="2055">Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled SDET 2 with a strong background in front-end automation to enhance our quality assurance processes for web-based applications. This role is perfect for someone experienced with modern web automation frameworks and backend validations, looking to make a bigger impact on product quality from both UI and API perspectives.

< class="" data-start="2407" data-end="2437">Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain end-to-end automation scripts for front-end applications using Playwright, Cypress, or similar tools.

• Implement BDD testing practices using Cucumber.

• Collaborate with front-end developers and product teams to understand UI flows and define test strategies.

• Automate functional, regression, and smoke tests for browser-based applications.

• Extend test coverage to backend layers using Rest Assured for API testing.

• Validate data accuracy using complex SQL queries against the database.

• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines for automation execution and reporting.

• Mentor junior QA engineers and participate in peer code reviews.

< class="" data-start="3095" data-end="3139">Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in a QA automation role with a focus on front-end testing.

• Strong programming skills in Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript with deep understanding of OOPs concepts.

• Expertise in automation frameworks such as Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium (with preference to Playwright/Cypress).

• Hands-on experience with Cucumber for BDD-based test automation.

• Working knowledge of API testing using Rest Assured and backend validation using SQL.

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins.

• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and take ownership of test planning and execution.

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