SDET 3 (Python , Pytest & API Testing)

Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain scalable test frameworks and environments.
• Develop test strategies for APIs, backend systems, and ML pipelines.
• Lead test planning, coverage, and quality metrics ownership.
• Conduct root cause analysis and provide detailed defect insights.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and DevOps on CI/CD improvements.
• Mentor QA engineers and drive test automation best practices.
• Encourage quality culture through reviews and feedback.
• Lead automation initiatives across services with scalability in mind.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in CS or related, with 5+ years of QA/test automation experience.
• Strong Python skills; experience with PyTest, unittest, Selenium.
• Experience with REST API testing, Docker, AWS, and microservices.
• Good SQL knowledge; MySQL/MongoDB experience is a plus.
• Familiar with ML model testing and data-driven approaches.
• Hands-on with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI.
• Understanding of Agile, QA methodologies, UNIX systems, Bash/Shell.
• Strong debugging, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience as a senior/lead SDET in Agile teams.
• Worked in distributed global teams.
• Contributions to open-source QA tools.
• Exposure to performance/load testing tools.