SDET

HackerRank · Bengaluru

  • Experience2–6 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelmid
  • Posted2 Sept 2026

About HackerRank

HackerRank is hiring in Bengaluru in staffing hr. This role looks for around 2+ years of experience.

Skills

  • Playwright
  • SerenityJS
  • REST API testing
  • Postman
  • Jenkins
  • GitHub Actions
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • Cucumber
  • Git
  • Docker
  • Regression testing
  • Integration testing
  • System testing
  • End-to-end testing

The role

A test automation engineer at a software product company designs and maintains Playwright frameworks, validates REST API testing, and integrates automated suites with CI/CD pipelines. The role applies JavaScript, TypeScript, and BDD practices to investigate failures, support regression coverage, and improve release quality.

Full job description

Responsibilities:

Design, build, and maintain scalable automation frameworks using Playwright and SerenityJS.

Contribute to the enhancement and scalability of existing automation frameworks.

Build and maintain REST API automation using Postman or equivalent tools.

Integrate and maintain automated test execution within CI/CD pipelines (e. g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).

Investigate test failures, perform root cause analysis, and collaborate with engineering teams to resolve issues.

Ensure automated test coverage aligns with defined acceptance criteria and release requirements.

Participate in automation code reviews to maintain consistency, readability, and maintainability.

Support execution of regression, integration, and end-to-end test suites across environments.

Collaborate during story refinement and design discussions to identify test scenarios, risks, and edge cases.

Contribute to automation reporting, metrics, and continuous quality improvements.

Work closely with cross-functional teams to promote quality best practices.

Requirements:

2+ years of experience in QA Automation / SDET roles.

Strong hands-on experience with modern automation frameworks (Playwright preferred).

Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript for building maintainable test automation.

Solid understanding of REST API testing concepts and tools such as Postman.

Experience integrating and running automated tests within CI/CD pipelines.

Familiarity with BDD practices and frameworks such as Cucumber.

Working knowledge of Git and modern version control workflows.

Experience working in containerized environments (e. g., Docker); exposure to Kubernetes is a plus.

Understanding of regression, integration, system, and end-to-end testing principles.

Ability to debug automation failures and analyze application issues effectively.

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with developers and product teams.

Even better if you have:

Exposure to accessibility testing and understanding of WCAG principles.

Experience with visual regression or cross-browser testing.

Familiarity with cloud-native or SaaS-based platforms.

Exposure to AI-assisted testing tools or testing AI-driven features.

Experience contributing to automation dashboards or quality metrics.