Software Engineer in Test

UST is seeking an Automation Test Engineer / SDET with hands-on experience in Selenium or Playwright to design, build, and maintain test automation for distributed systems. You will write automated tests across the UI, APIs, and databases, and integrate them into CI/CD pipelines to help teams ship high-quality software faster.

What you'll do

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Java or Python
• Implement and execute automated web UI tests using Selenium or Playwright
• Build and manage BDD test suites using Cucumber or Behave
• Write automated tests for APIs, databases, and distributed systems
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
• Set up and manage test environments using Docker and Kubernetes
• Collaborate with development and QA teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage
• Analyze test results, identify root causes, and work with developers to resolve defects

What they ask for

• Proven experience in test automation using Java or Python
• Hands-on experience with Selenium or Playwright for web UI automation
• Experience with BDD frameworks such as Cucumber or Behave
• Experience writing automated tests for APIs and database layers
• Working knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field

Good to have

• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or LoadRunner
• Experience with version control systems such as Git
• Understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies
• Familiarity with software design patterns

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Technical

1. How do you handle dynamic elements when using Selenium or Playwright?
2. Explain how you would write an automated test for a REST API using Java or Python.
3. What is the difference between BDD frameworks like Cucumber and traditional unit testing?

Scenario

1. What would you do if an automated test passes locally but consistently fails in the CI/CD pipeline?
2. How would you approach testing a database layer as part of an end-to-end automation suite?

HR

1. Tell me about a time you found a critical bug and how you communicated it to the development team.
2. Why do you want to start your career in software test automation?

About UST

1. How does UST help organizations achieve digital transformation through its technology services?

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