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Software Development Engineer in Test II

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Location
Hybrid in Bangalore, India
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3+ years of experience in QA Automation / SDET roles
  • Strong hands-on experience with Playwright and SerenityJS (JavaScript/TypeScript)
  • Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript for building reliable, maintainable automation
  • Solid experience in REST API testing using Postman or similar tools
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD automation using Jenkins and/or GitHub Actions
  • Strong working knowledge of Git (GitHub) and modern version control workflows
Nice to have
  • Experience working with the Cucumber BDD framework
  • Exposure to Accessibility (A11y) testing, with an understanding of WCAG principles
  • Experience with Desktop Automation testing
  • Use AI agents or tools to perform day-to-day activities or to test AI-powered features
  • Familiarity with visual regression testing, cross-browser testing, and performance validation
What the job really is

As a Software Development Engineer in Test II at HackerRank, you will lead the automation-first quality strategy for web, API, and AI-driven systems. Your responsibilities include designing and maintaining automation frameworks, developing automated test suites, integrating automation into CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring teams on best practices. This role requires a hands-on approach to ensure quality is embedded in every feature and release.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Hybrid work environment may require flexibility
  • Role involves significant hands-on technical work and mentoring
  • Expectations for 100% pass-rate mandates for critical workflows
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