Sr. SDET Engineer (Playwright / Rest Assured)

We are currently seeking a Sr. SDET Engineer (Playwright / Rest Assured / FTE / Onsite) to join our team in Jersey City, New Jersey (US-NJ), United States (US).

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

•           Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test strategies, test plans, and test cases for web applications, APIs, databases, and distributed systems.

•           Lead end-to-end test management activities, including test planning, estimation, execution, defect tracking, reporting, and release validation.

•           Develop and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Java, Spring Boot, Rest Assured, Playwright, Karate, Cucumber, and TestNG.

•           Design automation solutions for functional, integration, regression, API, UI, and end-to-end testing to improve test coverage and release quality.

•           Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and DevOps teams to understand requirements and ensure quality throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).

•           Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives using Jira.

•           Design and implement automated API testing solutions using Rest Assured, Karate, and other modern testing frameworks.

•           Integrate automated test-suites into CI/CD pipelines using GitHub, Jenkins, Maven, Docker, and SonarQube.

•           Leverage Azure or AWS cloud platforms to support testing activities in cloud-native and distributed environments.

•           Create and maintain detailed test documentation, test reports, automation architecture documents, and quality metrics.

Basic Qualifications:

•           5+ years of experience in Agile development methodology and Jira tool

•           5+ years of experience in testing distributed applications at multiple layers of the technology stack

•           5+ years of hands-on experience in Test Management lifecycle

•           6+ years of strong working knowledge of Relational Databases like Oracle or DB2 or Postgres and experience with PL/SQL and complex queries, views, packages etc.

•           6+ years of strong experience in Test automation design, development and execution using frameworks eg. RestAssured, Playwright, Karate, Cucumber, TestNG.

•           6+ years of strong proven experience in programming - Java/Spring boot. Strong SQL skills are required. Knowledge of JavaScript/Typescript is an added advantage.

•           5+ years of strong knowledge of continuous integration and deployment – GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Docker, SonarQube, etc.

•           Demonstrated experience with Azure/AWS cloud technologies, DevOps, CI/CD experience.

•           Experience in working with Stock Plan Services/ Brokerage is a plus.

•           The candidate should have experience in designing test strategy, test automation suites independently for a new product/application.