Job Summary: As a Senior Software Development Engineer Test I, you'll play a critical role in building high-performing, scalable systems. Leverage test automation frameworks to Design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust test automation frameworks for backend (API/services) and Mobile(Android and iOS).
About the team: At JioHotstar, Quality Engineering isn't just a job; it's a mission to deliver flawless streaming experiences to millions across the globe. Imagine ensuring seamless playback for live sporting events, blockbuster premieres, and beloved shows for millions of users. You won't just find bugs; you'll prevent them. Build cutting-edge automation frameworks, champion "shift-left" testing, and ensure our developers have the tools and confidence to release high-quality code, fast. We're not just big; we're growing. Tackle the unique challenges of testing at scale, from performance and reliability to compatibility across a diverse range of devicesWe're investing in building reliable automation to cut down manual testing, ephemeral environments, and AI-driven testing.
Be a pioneer in the evolution of Quality Engineering!
Key responsibilities:
Employ testing tools and frameworks to ensure efficient development, testing, and deployment lifecyclesResponsible for Implementing end-to-end (E2E) automation tests using industry-standard frameworksIntegrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous validationWork closely with developers, QA engineers, and product stakeholders to understand project requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria, and translate these into effective and efficient automated test casesAdvocate for shift-left testing by enabling unit, integration, and e2e testing in development cyclesResponsible for independently and cooperatively understanding business requirementsTroubleshoot and debug test failures, identify root causes, and collaborate with developers to resolve issuesProvide actionable insights and recommendations to improve test stability and coverage
Skills and attributes for success:
Deep familiarity with Scrum and Kanban methodologies, with proven experience delivering high-quality software in agile environmentsStrong grasp of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns (e.g., Page Object Model) for building maintainable, scalable test automation frameworksHands-on experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Git, and related tools to enable continuous testingExperience with iOS or Android testing frameworks, including cross-platform solutionsAbility to work autonomously, prioritize effectively, and thrive in fast-paced development cyclesExcellent verbal and written communication skills, with a talent for cross-team collaboration and constructive knowledge sharingKnowledge of building test infrastructure and managing test dataExperience with Docker images, device farms, and parallel test executionFamiliarity with test management tools like JIRA, Zephyr, TestNg, Allure, or similar, for managing test cases, tracking defects, and reporting on test execution resultsExperience with performance and load testing tools (Vegeta, Gatling, etc.) is a plus
Preferred education and experience:
B.Tech/B.E/ Masters. in Computer Science from a reputed college or related technical discipline with 4-7 years of experience in automation.
