Vikruthi Technologies - Software Development Engineer - Test - Automation Testing in Chennai, भारत

About the Role : We are looking for an experienced SDET with strong expertise in Java programming, test automation, and backend application testing. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience developing automation frameworks, validating REST APIs and microservices, and ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of complex software https://jobeax.com/link/LNO4qyefA3UlJa2l Responsibilities : - Design, develop, and maintain scalable test automation frameworks using Java and tools such as Playwright, REST Assured, TestNG, and JUnit.- Develop and execute automated test cases for backend applications, REST APIs, microservices, and web services.- Perform API testing, integration testing, functional testing, regression testing, and end-to-end validation.- Validate API requests and responses, status codes, authentication, error handling, business logic, and data consistency.- Test interactions between distributed services to ensure correct communication, integration, and system behaviour.- Design reusable automation components and utilities to improve test coverage, maintainability, and execution efficiency.- Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines to support continuous testing and reliable software releases.- Identify, analyse, and troubleshoot defects by examining logs, test results, API responses, and application behaviour.- Collaborate with developers, product teams, and QA engineers to investigate issues and ensure timely defect resolution.- Participate in test planning, requirement analysis, code reviews, and technical discussions to identify quality risks early.- Maintain test documentation, automation reports, defect records, and test coverage metrics.- Continuously improve automation strategies, testing processes, and overall product https://jobeax.com/link/s1TSLrTZCAbltCc4 Skills & Experience : - 7 - 11 years of experience in software testing, test automation, or quality engineering.- Strong hands-on programming experience in Java.- Good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), design principles, collections, exception handling, and core Java concepts.- Experience with test automation frameworks such as Playwright, REST Assured, TestNG, JUnit, or equivalent tools.- Strong expertise in REST API testing, backend validation, microservices architecture, and web services.- Experience with functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end automation testing.- Understanding of methods, status codes, request/response handling, authentication, and API error handling.- Experience with debugging, defect tracking, root cause analysis, and test result analysis.- Familiarity with Git and CI/CD pipelines for integrating and executing automated tests.- Good understanding of software development and testing lifecycles.- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering https://jobeax.com/link/826m1CLX72UbjX1R to Have : - Experience with API automation libraries and tools such as Postman.- Familiarity with SQL and database validation.- Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud-based testing environments.- Experience with performance testing tools and distributed application testing. (ref:hirist.tech)