Intelsat, now part of SES
Software Development Engineer Test(SDET) (Chennai, IN)
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The SDET will design and execute test cases, manage automation frameworks, collaborate globally, and improve testing efficiency across software releases.
Software Development Engineer Test(SDET)
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in test automation, CI/CD, and quality assurance
practices, along with the ability to collaborate across global teams. This role requires hands-on
experience with test frameworks, tools, and methodologies, as well as a passion for delivering
high-quality software.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS
regression and feature tests.
COMPETENCIES
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
RestAssured, Postman.
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SES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity!
ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in test automation, CI/CD, and quality assurance
practices, along with the ability to collaborate across global teams. This role requires hands-on
experience with test frameworks, tools, and methodologies, as well as a passion for delivering
high-quality software.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS
- Design, execute, and document test cases, capturing results with clarity.
- Raise well-documented defects with sufficient detail for quick resolution.
- Provide stakeholders with clear insights into tested features and results.
- Monitor and resolve CI/CD issues to maintain smooth build pipelines.
- Develop and enhance automation frameworks, ensuring maximum coverage of
regression and feature tests.
- Manage software releases and ensure the highest quality standards.
- Collaborate with multiple teams across geographies (USA & India).
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) of defects and propose process improvements.
- Evaluate and adopt new technologies, tools, and practices to improve testing efficiency.
COMPETENCIES
- Open mindset with a change agent mentality
- Business understanding
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Trustworthy personality
- Ability to persistently follow up on changes and suggestions
- Understanding of interdepartmental workflows and proven experience to manage different stakeholders in a multicultural environment
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.
- 3-6 years of relevant industry experience.
- Strong proficiency in Selenium with Java/JavaScript for Web UI testing, Cucumber,
RestAssured, Postman.
- Experience in Jenkins, BDD/TDD methodologies, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with Git/GitLab, microservices, and Agile methodologies.
- Solid understanding of relational databases and SQL.
- Experience in debugging within microservices-based environments.
- Proficiency with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Zephyr).
- Preferred (nice to have):
- Experience with Python or Shell scripting.
Good to know
For more information on SES, click here .
SES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes diversity!
Top Skills
Cucumber
Git
Gitlab
Java
JavaScript
Jenkins
JIRA
Postman
Restassured
Selenium
SQL
Zephyr
Intelsat, now part of SES Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600089
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