Sprinto

Lead SDET

Sprinto

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: India

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About the role

  • Own and evolve automation frameworks and test infrastructure that scale with product growth and complexity.
  • Partner with engineering leadership to define quality strategy, KPIs, and guardrails across pods.
  • Architect, design, and implement automation solutions for end-to-end testing across UI, APIs, services, and integrations.
  • Lead root cause analysis of complex production issues and drive initiatives to prevent recurrence.
  • Establish best practices in test data management, mocking/stubbing, contract testing, and observability in QA.
  • Drive continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines for faster and more reliable releases.
  • Mentor, coach, and upskill SDET1/2s, setting technical direction and reviewing automation design.
  • Collaborate with product managers, architects, and developers to influence design and architecture decisions for testability and resilience.
  • Identify gaps in automation or coverage and lead efforts to reduce flakiness, improve coverage, and cut down customer-reported bugs.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in software test automation and quality engineering.
  • Strong coding proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, or Java, with the ability to design frameworks from scratch.
  • Deep expertise in automation tools (e.g., Playwright, Cypress, Jest, Mocha, PyTest, Selenium).
  • Proven track record of building and scaling automation frameworks for large-scale distributed systems.
  • Hands-on experience with microservices, APIs, GraphQL.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and cloud-native infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure).
  • Experience in leading quality initiatives and influencing engineering culture.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
software test automationquality engineeringJavaScriptTypeScriptPythonJavaautomation toolsmicroservicesAPIsCI/CD pipelines
Soft Skills
mentoringcoachingleadershipcollaborationproblem-solvinginfluencingcontinuous improvementcommunicationtechnical directionroot cause analysis