SDET Engineer - Chennai
PhotonChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted June 16, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Photon is a global leader in AI and digital solutions, accelerating AI adoption and enabling Fortune 100 clients to stay agile and future-ready. With expertise in IoT, API management, big data analytics, and more, Photon combines AI management, digital innovation, and engineering excellence to drive lasting transformation for F500 clients across billions of touchpoints daily. Employing thousands worldwide, Photon's comprehensive suite of services positions them as a distinctive player in the converging digital and AI landscape.
Job Description
This role is for a Software Development Engineer (SDET) focused on web application and API testing. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in SDET roles, strong automation testing skills, a solid understanding of Behavior Driven Development and test management tools, and a background in application architecture. They should also have experience with performance testing and be comfortable with source control systems.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience as SDET
- Extensive experience in Web application and API testing methodologies
- Extensive experience automation testing tools and programming (Selenium)
- Solid understanding of Behavior Driven Development tools and Build tools (Cucumber and Gradle)
- Knowledge on application architecture from front end and back end.
- Test Management Tool (e.g. Xray, ALM)
- Project Management and Defect Reporting (e.g. JIRA)
- Source Control (e.g. GitLab, Bitbucket)
- Understanding of Performance Testing and related tools (e.g. Jmeter, Blazemeter) is plus
- Programming or scripting skills is a plus including basic SQL or similar concept to extract data for test