SDET Engineer Quality Engineering And Automation

About This Job

GRhombus Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Work Mode: On-site

Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting,Software Development,Information Services

Job Description

Lead SDET Engineer – Quality Engineering & Automation

GRhombus Technologies Private Limited

Employment Type: Full-time

Experience Required: 8+ Years

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead SDET Engineer to support GRhombus’s clients across multiple engagements and domains. This role is fully hands-on and central to our Quality Engineering services, driving excellence in automation, DevSecOps integration, and engineering-led testing.

The ideal candidate will lead automation initiatives, collaborate directly with client stakeholders, and help shape quality strategies aligned with business outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Client Consulting & Delivery Excellence

Engage closely with client product owners, architects, business teams, and engineering leadersUnderstand client priorities, constraints, and technical landscapesDesign and present automation strategies, frameworks, and transformation roadmapsEnsure solutions meet client needs, SLAs, and delivery commitments

Automation Framework Development

Build, enhance, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for UI, API, and backend testingWork with tools such as Playwright, Selenium, Cucumber, Postman, and FiddlerImplement BDD using Gherkin syntax aligned with client delivery modelsDesign reusable libraries and automation components

Hands-On Engineering Contribution

Develop high-quality automation scripts using TypeScript, Python, C#, and Node.jsDrive in-sprint automation for rapid deliverySupport multiple client teams across engagementsApply engineering best practices and coding standards

DevSecOps & Quality Pipeline Ownership

Integrate automation suites within CI/CD pipelinesWork with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and SonarQubeSupport continuous testing and automated validationsPromote shift-left testing and real-time feedback mechanisms

Performance & Non-Functional Testing

Support performance testing initiatives using k6 and LoadRunner CloudWork with observability and diagnostics tools such as Grafana and SolarWinds DPAIdentify bottlenecks, scalability issues, and reliability improvements

AI-Enabled Quality Engineering

Introduce AI and GenAI capabilities into quality engineering workflowsImplement accelerators for test case generation, smart test data creation, and script healingRecommend AI-driven approaches for improving speed, quality, and cost optimization

Collaboration & Leadership

Work closely with internal delivery teams and client engineering squadsParticipate in Agile ceremonies across distributed teamsMentor team members and support engineering maturity initiativesFacilitate collaboration between business and technical stakeholders

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline8+ years of experience in software engineering or test automationStrong hands-on expertise in Playwright, Selenium, and CucumberExperience with TypeScript, Python, C#, and Node.jsGood understanding of Azure, AWS, or GCP environmentsExperience working in Agile and distributed team environmentsFamiliarity with performance testing tools and DevSecOps practicesMinimum 1 year of experience leveraging GenAI/LLMs in QA

Why Join GRhombus Technologies?

Opportunity to work on complex global engineering programsExposure to modern automation frameworks and AI-driven quality engineeringContinuous learning and engineering excellence initiativesCollaborative and innovation-focused work cultureCareer growth opportunities across diverse client environments