Senior SDET
Full-timePosted
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Experience
- 8–10 years
- Eligible batches
- 2020
- Degree
- Bachelor's, Master's
- Location
- HyderabadRemote
About the role
Deque is looking for a senior software development engineer in test to own the quality of a product, combining manual testing expertise with automation leadership while mentoring junior QA talent.
Responsibilities
- Define test strategy, plans and cases, covering requirements through release sign‑off.
- Execute and coordinate functional and automated testing for web UI and APIs.
- Build and maintain a JavaScript‑based automation framework (Playwright preferred) and integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
- Analyse production defects, perform root‑cause analysis and drive preventive actions.
- Collaborate with developers, product owners and QA peers to close testing gaps and promote shift‑left practices.
- Mentor junior QA engineers, review their work and uphold coding and testing standards.
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Eligibility
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- 8‑10 years of software QA experience, including at least 2 years in a senior QA role.
- Strong oral and written communication and teamwork abilities.
Skills
- Proficient in JavaScript (or TypeScript) and Node.js.
- Hands‑on experience with Playwright, Puppeteer, Cypress or WebdriverIO for UI automation.
- API testing using Postman or similar tools.
- CI/CD integration with GitHub Actions, Jenkins (or CircleCI).
- Version control with Git and defect management tools like Jira/TestRail.
- Familiarity with AWS, Docker, accessibility (WCAG) testing and performance tools (k6, JMeter).
Resume keywords
Asked for
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Playwright
- Postman
- GitHub Actions
- Jenkins
- Git
- Jira
- AWS
- Docker
Nice to have
- AI coding tools
- Accessibility testing
- Performance testing
- K6
- Jmeter
Benefits
- Remote‑first work model with flexibility.
- Inclusive, mission‑driven culture focused on digital accessibility.
- Opportunities to influence product quality and mentor a growing team.
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About Deque
Deque is a web accessibility software and services company that helps enterprises make their websites and mobile apps accessible. It offers a suite of tools like Axe DevTools and consulting services, and operates globally with a focus on digital equality.
Founded 1999 · 201-500 employees · HQ Herndon, Virginia, USA
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