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Job description
Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Role
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented SDET to join our CDI Data Engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust automated testing frameworks for our microservices architecture built on JHipster, Spring Boot, and React, running on Kubernetes in GCP. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native development, with a proactive mindset to improve overall platform quality.
Responsibilities
Design and implement automated tests for REST APIs, GraphQL endpoints, event streams (Kafka), and frontend UI workflows.
Build and maintain robust test automation frameworks for our Java-based microservices and React web apps.
Collaborate with developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and QA best practices.
Integrate automated tests into our CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GKE).
Develop performance, load, and security tests for critical microservices.
Identify and document bugs and performance issues, driving resolution with engineering teams.
Build mocks, stubs, and test doubles for contract testing between services (e.g., using WireMock or Pact).
Requirements
Must-Haves
3 TO 5+ years of experience in test automation or SDET role.
Strong experience with Java-based test automation (JUnit/Testcontainers/Mockito).
Experience testing REST APIs, asynchronous messaging (Kafka), and frontend UIs.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD (GitHub Actions preferred).
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong understanding of software QA methodologies and tools.
Good grasp of contract testing and microservice integration testing strategies.
Nice-to-Haves Experience with JHipster or similar code generators.
Familiarity with React UI testing (Jest, Cypress, Testing Library).
Experience working with distributed systems, observability, and tracing tools.
Prior exposure to Neo4j or other graph databases.
Familiarity with OAuth2/Keycloak-based auth flows in test setups..
Qualification
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Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)
Role
Responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust automated testing frameworks for our microservices architecture built on JHipster, Spring Boot, and React, running on Kubernetes in GCP. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in test automation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native development, with a proactive mindset to improve overall platform quality.
Responsibilities
Design and implement automated tests for REST APIs, GraphQL endpoints, event streams (Kafka), and frontend UI workflows.
Build and maintain robust test automation frameworks for our Java-based microservices and React web apps.
Collaborate with developers, DevOps engineers, and product managers to define test strategies, acceptance criteria, and QA best practices.
Integrate automated tests into our CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GKE).
Develop performance, load, and security tests for critical microservices.
Identify and document bugs and performance issues, driving resolution with engineering teams.
Build mocks, stubs, and test doubles for contract testing between services (e.g., using WireMock or Pact).
Requirements
Must-Haves
3 TO 5+ years of experience in test automation or SDET role.
Strong experience with Java-based test automation (JUnit/Testcontainers/Mockito).
Experience testing REST APIs, asynchronous messaging (Kafka), and frontend UIs.
Hands-on experience with CI/CD (GitHub Actions preferred).
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Strong understanding of software QA methodologies and tools.
Good grasp of contract testing and microservice integration testing strategies.
Nice-to-Haves Experience with JHipster or similar code generators.
Familiarity with React UI testing (Jest, Cypress, Testing Library).
Experience working with distributed systems, observability, and tracing tools.
Prior exposure to Neo4j or other graph databases.
Familiarity with OAuth2/Keycloak-based auth flows in test setups.
Key job details
Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India
About Virtusa
Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth — one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.
Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.
Virtusa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive fair and impartial treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, legally protected physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, status in the U.S. uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information or on any other basis which is protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview. All candidates must be authorized to work in the USA.
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