Sr SDET IRC276005

Description

The project involves building and scaling advanced analytics solutions for a leading telecom provider. The focus is on leveraging large-scale customer and network data to drive predictive insights, optimize operations, and enhance user experience. A major telecommunications company known for its innovation in mobile services and digital transformation. The client operates across millions of users and emphasizes data-driven decision-making and scalable AI solutions.

Requirements

Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior SDET Lead who is passionate about quality engineering and test automation. In this role, you will design and implement robust test frameworks, lead test automation strategies, and ensure seamless integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines. You will play a critical role in ensuring product quality through end-to-end testing of both frontend and backend components, including web UI and RESTful APIs.

Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases for UI, REST APIs, and data pipelines across platforms like Databricks, ADF, and Snowflake.
Perform data validation at all stages—input datasets, transformation logic, model features, predictions, and outputs—ensuring accuracy and consistency.
Develop test automation scripts in Python for validating data workflows and machine learning model outputs.
Conduct API testing using tools such as Advanced REST Client, Postman, or similar, and troubleshoot using browser console and developer tools.
Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and data engineers to ensure model testability, reproducibility, and alignment with business goals.
Define comprehensive software testing strategies, including functional, performance, regression, and security testing.
Identify and maintain a robust suite of test cases to fully validate code functionality and performance.
Evaluate and adapt test automation tools to support evolving project needs and optimize testing efforts.
Conduct threat analysis and prioritize vulnerabilities, providing remediation guidance and validating the effectiveness of applied fixes.
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing practices.
Perform regression testing during deployment cycles to ensure system stability and backward compatibility.
Mentor junior team members and contribute to the evolution of best practices in quality engineering.

 

What You Bring

Experience:
3 – 6 years of experience as an SDET, QA Automation Engineer, or related role.
Lead and mentor a team of QA engineers, driving best practices in test automation and quality assurance
Telecom industry experience is highly preferred.

Technical Skills:
Strong proficiency in Java and hands-on experience with Selenium WebDriver.
Experience with unit testing and test frameworks such as TestNG or JUnit.
Solid experience with REST API testing using Postman and RestAssured.
Automated Testing with Python (PyTest) – Build and maintain scalable test suites for APIs, data pipelines, and ML models to ensure reliability and CI/CD integration.
Hands-on experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Gatling, or similar).
Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes).
Familiarity with BDD frameworks (e.g., Cucumber).
Exposure to cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
Working knowledge of SQL for data validation.
ISTQB or equivalent QA certification (a plus but not required)

Soft Skills:
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to break down complex technical topics for business stakeholders
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, agile environment with shifting priorities

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
Master’s degree or equivalent advanced degree preferred.
Proven track record of delivering data science projects from ideation to production.
Strong communication skills and the ability to tell compelling stories with data.
Comfortable with both structured and unstructured data sets.

Job responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and execute manual and automated test cases for UI, REST APIs, and data pipelines across platforms like Databricks, ADF, and Snowflake.
Perform data validation at all stages—input datasets, transformation logic, model features, predictions, and outputs—ensuring accuracy and consistency.
Develop test automation scripts in Python for validating data workflows and machine learning model outputs.
Conduct API testing using tools such as Advanced REST Client, Postman, or similar, and troubleshoot using browser console and developer tools.
Collaborate with data scientists, ML engineers, and data engineers to ensure model testability, reproducibility, and alignment with business goals.
Define comprehensive software testing strategies, including functional, performance, regression, and security testing.
Identify and maintain a robust suite of test cases to fully validate code functionality and performance.
Evaluate and adapt test automation tools to support evolving project needs and optimize testing efforts.
Conduct threat analysis and prioritize vulnerabilities, providing remediation guidance and validating the effectiveness of applied fixes.
Participate actively in Agile ceremonies and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing practices.
Perform regression testing during deployment cycles to ensure system stability and backward compatibility.
Mentor junior team members and contribute to the evolution of best practices in quality engineering.

What we offer

Culture of caring. At GlobalLogic, we prioritize a culture of caring. Across every region and department, at every level, we consistently put people first. From day one, you’ll experience an inclusive culture of acceptance and belonging, where you’ll have the chance to build meaningful connections with collaborative teammates, supportive managers, and compassionate leaders. 

Learning and development. We are committed to your continuous learning and development. You’ll learn and grow daily in an environment with many opportunities to try new things, sharpen your skills, and advance your career at GlobalLogic. With our Career Navigator tool as just one example, GlobalLogic offers a rich array of programs, training curricula, and hands-on opportunities to grow personally and professionally.

Interesting & meaningful work. GlobalLogic is known for engineering impact for and with clients around the world. As part of our team, you’ll have the chance to work on projects that matter. Each is a unique opportunity to engage your curiosity and creative problem-solving skills as you help clients reimagine what’s possible and bring new solutions to market. In the process, you’ll have the privilege of working on some of the most cutting-edge and impactful solutions shaping the world today.

Balance and flexibility. We believe in the importance of balance and flexibility. With many functional career areas, roles, and work arrangements, you can explore ways of achieving the perfect balance between your work and life. Your life extends beyond the office, and we always do our best to help you integrate and balance the best of work and life, having fun along the way!

High-trust organization. We are a high-trust organization where integrity is key. By joining GlobalLogic, you’re placing your trust in a safe, reliable, and ethical global company. Integrity and trust are a cornerstone of our value proposition to our employees and clients. You will find truthfulness, candor, and integrity in everything we do.

About GlobalLogic

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world’s largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we’ve been at the forefront of the digital revolution – helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences. Today we continue to collaborate with clients in transforming businesses and redefining industries through intelligent products, platforms, and services.