S&P Global

Lead Software Development Engineer in Test, Quality Engineering

S&P Global

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Hyderabad • India

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSAzureCloudCypressDockerJavaScriptJMeterMicroservicesNoSQLPythonSeleniumSQLTypeScript

About the role

  • Design, architect, and maintain test automation frameworks for UI, API, performance, and data validation.
  • Build automated test suites integrated with CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and faster release cycles.
  • Leverage agentic AI, GitHub Copilot, and other AI-based tools to optimize test creation, maintenance, and execution.
  • Implement API automation using modern tools with strong focus on coverage, reliability, and scalability.
  • Conduct performance testing using AI-based tools to simulate realistic load patterns and assess application performance.
  • Apply data-driven testing methods using large datasets and AI-enabled validation techniques.
  • Implement AI-driven visual testing tools to ensure UI consistency across devices, resolutions, and browsers.
  • Perform risk-based testing by leveraging AI models to prioritize high-risk areas.
  • Use NLP techniques to analyze requirements and generate test cases from user stories and specifications.
  • Create dashboards and reports using AI-driven analytics to provide actionable insights and improve decision-making.
  • Collaborate closely with software engineers to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance and reliability.
  • Work with product owners and QE managers to plan, estimate, and prioritize testing activities.
  • Mentor junior SDETs, foster innovation, and enforce best automation and QE engineering practices.
  • Explore and implement emerging AI-enabled QE techniques to continuously elevate quality and efficiency.

Requirements

  • Education Level: Engineering Graduate
  • Years of Experience: 10-12 years of experience in Software Development, Quality Engineering, or Test Automation.
  • Strong programming skills in C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or similar languages.
  • Hands-on experience with UI automation frameworks (WebdriverIO, Playwright, Cypress, Selenium).
  • Solid expertise in API testing and automation using Axios or similar tools.
  • Experience building automation frameworks from scratch with robust architecture.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD, DevOps pipelines, version control (Git), and test orchestration.
  • Proven experience working with cloud environments (Azure/AWS).
  • Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases, data validation, and data-driven testing practices.
  • Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or equivalent.
  • Strong grasp of QE concepts including shift-left, shift-right, continuous testing, and observability.
  • Practical experience with AI-based testing techniques, GitHub Copilot, and agentic AI systems.
  • Understanding of acceptance testing and BDD frameworks such as Reqnroll/SpecFlow.
  • Exposure to NLP, defect prediction models, and AI-driven coverage analysis.
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker), microservices testing, and distributed system behavior.
  • Experience using Power BI or similar tools for data visualization and test analytics.
Benefits
  • Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
  • Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
  • Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
  • Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
  • Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
  • Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
C#JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonUI automation frameworksAPI testingCI/CDDevOpsperformance testingdata-driven testing
Soft Skills
collaborationmentoringtroubleshootingdebuggingplanningestimatingprioritizinginnovationcommunicationdecision-making