SDET Lead

Overview

On Site
$120,000 - $125,000
Full Time

Skills

SDET
Lead
Java
API
Selenium
SQL
Agile

Job Details

Job Title: -SDET Lead

Location: New York (Hybrid/Onsite)

Duration: -Full time

Exp: 7 + Yrs

We are seeking an experienced Lead SDET / QE Automation engineer with strong expertise in Java, Selenium, and Cucumber to join our fastpaced engineering team.
In this role, you will design and enhance automation frameworks, champion quality engineering best practices, and collaborate closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure high-quality delivery across products.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable Java-based test automation frameworks.
  • Build and execute automated test suites using Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber (BDD).
  • Partner with developers, product owners, and QA teams to drive quality initiatives and ensure seamless integration.
  • Work within Agile/Scrum teams to deliver high-quality features and enhancements.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or similar).
  • Perform strong SQL-based validations, data checks, and backend test verifications.
  • Participate in defect triage, rootcause analysis, and continuous improvement efforts.

Required Skills

Strong proficiency in Java
API testing (RestAssured, Postman)

Hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver and Cucumber (BDD)
Solid understanding of SQL and backend data validation
Experience working in Agile methodology
CI/CD pipeline integration experience
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills


Nice to Have

  • Cloud platforms: AWS or Azure
  • Knowledge of microservices-based testing strategies
  • Performance testing experience (JMeter, Gatling)
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