Fuse Universal

Lead Software Development Engineer in Test

Fuse Universal

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Mumbai • India

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AndroidAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformiOSJavaJavaScriptPythonSeleniumTypeScript

About the role

  • AI Tooling Architecture: Evaluate and implement next-gen AI testing platforms (e.g., mabl, Testim, or autonomous agentic frameworks) to achieve self-healing test suites.
  • Workflow Automation: Design "Agentic Workflows" where AI agents handle test data generation, autonomous bug triaging, and documentation.
  • Velocity Optimization: Partner with QA team, DevOps and Engineering Leads to integrate AI gates into the CI/CD pipeline, reducing feedback loops from hours to minutes.
  • Framework Evolution: Maintain and scale existing frameworks (Javascript, Selenium, and Appium) while systematically migrating brittle components to AI-driven locators.
  • Cross-Platform Testing: End-to-end testing across Web, Mobile (iOS/Android), and API layers.
  • Performance & Security: Lead the implementation of automated performance "smoke tests" and basic security vulnerability scanning within the automation suite.
  • Lead the STLC: Drive the full Software Testing Life Cycle, from requirement analysis to production release.
  • Mentorship: Assist in code reviews for automation scripts and mentor junior engineers on prompt engineering for QA and advanced debugging.

Requirements

  • Core Automation: 6-7 years of experience in test automation using Python, Java, or Javascript/TypeScript.
  • AI/LLM Knowledge: Hands-on experience using LLMs for test case generation or working with autonomous AI agents that utilize self-healing locators.
  • Testing Breadth: Proven expertise in:
  • - Functional Testing: Regression, Sanity, and Integration.
  • - Non-Functional: Load, Stress, and Accessibility (A11y) testing.
  • - API Testing: Proficient with Postman, RestAssured, or similar.
  • Leadership & Soft Skills
  • - 2+ years in a Lead/Senior role: Experience leading a team of testers
  • - Agile Mastery: Deep understanding of Sprint working and how to use AI to inflate Sprint Velocity.
  • - Analytical Mindset: Ability to look at a test failure and distinguish between a "flaky" environment, an AI hallucination, and a genuine product defect.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • - Experience building custom AI wrappers for testing (using LangChain or similar).
  • - Certification in Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • - Background in Data-Driven Testing and managing large-scale synthetic datasets.
Benefits
  • Remote first and flexible working
  • L&D - peer and platform learning - it’s at the heart of what we do
  • Home-working / Wellbeing allowance
  • Perkbox - wide ranging benefits; discounted shopping and services
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Gratuity Benefit
  • 18 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off
  • 12 days sick pay p/a
  • 2 days Marriage Leave
  • 5 days Bereavement Leave p/a
  • Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
  • Company socials
  • Employee recognition awards: Employee of the Month, Long service awards, Employee referral scheme
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Hard Skills & Tools
test automationPythonJavaJavascriptTypeScriptAI testing platformsfunctional testingnon-functional testingAPI testingdata-driven testing
Soft Skills
leadershipmentorshipanalytical mindsetAgile mastery
Certifications
Cloud Platforms certification