Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Senior Software Development Engineer in Test – Identity PlatformThe engines behind our threat-blocking tech.Want to work on technical challenges that span complex micro-service architectures, millions of users and tens of thousands of servers? Then come join our dynamic Engineering Team and deliver products to millions of users!We are seeking a Senior SDET to join our Identity Platform team. In this role, you will focus on designing and implementing robust automated testing solutions to validate authentication, authorization, and identity federation capabilities. You’ll collaborate with engineers across multiple teams to build a secure, scalable, and highly available identity infrastructure that serves millions of users across our platform.This is a high-impact, technical role requiring deep knowledge of API testing, identity protocols (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML), and cloud-native development practicesWhat You’ll Do:

Contributing to the planning, estimation, and refinement of stories, epics, and design changes as part of an Agile Scrum team
Design and build scalable automated test frameworks to validate REST APIs, SDKs, and microservices within the Identity Platform
Develop test strategies and coverage plans for core identity workflows including login, MFA, SSO, and delegated access
Build test harnesses for OAuth2/OpenID Connect authentication flows and third-party integrations (e.g., Azure AD, Google, Okta)
Drive test automation within CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast and reliable deployments
Perform system integration testing with identity providers and downstream services
Analyse test failures, debug root causes, and partner with engineers to resolve issues quickly
Collaborate with architects and developers to ensure secure and testable design of services
Contribute to test plans, code reviews, risk assessments, and release sign-offs
Mentor junior SDETs and advocate for quality-first development practices

What You’ll Bring:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
8+ years of hands-on experience in software testing with at least 2 years focused on identity or platform engineering
Proficient in Java for automation development
Expertise in REST APIs, SDKs, and backend microservices
Deep experience in identity protocols: OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT
Expertise with public cloud platforms, especially AWS
Strong experience integrating and testing with external identity providers (e.g., Azure AD, Google Workspace)
Experience with tools like Postman, RestAssured, Cypress,and Cucumber
Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Gitlab) and containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes)
Database familiarity (types, schemas, SQL queries, basic operations) and ability to incorporate database-side validation into automated tests
Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills
Experience in deep diving into logs, code and other elements to understand and solve problems
Passion for security, performance, and continuous improvement

Additional Desired Experience:

Experience with fault-tolerant, distributed systems
Exposure to Zero Trust and IAM architectures
Familiarity with identity governance, provisioning, and directory services

#LI-GK1DEI StatementCybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.

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