Staff Quality Engineer - SDET

About this job

As a Staff Quality Engineer - SDET at OneTrust in Bengaluru, you will join a company dedicated to building the AI-Ready Governance Platform, which unifies regulatory intelligence and automation for responsible data use. In this role, you will shape the software testing strategy by designing and maintaining robust test automation frameworks and ensuring the reliability of products. A normal day for a Staff SDET involves providing technical leadership and guidance to the SDET team, collaborating with developers and product managers to understand requirements, and integrating testing into the software development process. You will also write unit and integration tests, conduct peer reviews of test code, analyze test results, and mentor junior engineers while fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within cross-functional, distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership, guidance, and career development support to the SDET team.
• Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks and architectures.
• Collaborate with developers to write unit and integration tests using their tools.
• Execute and oversee test cases for functional and non-functional requirements.
• Participate in POCs to keep the automation framework relevant to product offerings.
• Conduct peer reviews of test code and automation frameworks.

Requirements

• 10+ years of relevant experience as a developer, automation engineer, or SDET.
• 8+ years of experience coding in Java with strong practical knowledge of OOPs and Core Java.
• 4+ years of experience with TDD or BDD using tools like Cucumber, JUnit, Mockito, or TestNG.
• 3+ years of experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Circle CI, or Azure DevOps.
• 4+ years of experience with Selenium or Cypress for GUI and E2E test automation.
• 4+ years of experience with REST Assured or Postman for API automation.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical or business field.

Good to have

• Prior exposure to AI/ML systems and using them to make test pipelines more intelligent.
• Experience analyzing CPU utilization, memory usage, network usage, and DB parameters for performance verification.
• Ability to spin up scalable test architecture using Docker or Kubernetes.
• Experience with Kubernetes and extended usage patterns for test grids and auto-scale properties.

Who should apply

This role suits a seasoned SDET with extensive automation experience and a strong technical leadership background who thrives in a dynamic environment. Candidates should have deep expertise in Java, cloud environments like Azure, and continuous integration pipelines. Freshers should not apply, as this position requires over ten years of relevant professional experience. It is ideal for professionals who enjoy mentoring junior team members, troubleshooting complex integrated systems, and collaborating with globally distributed teams.

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