Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Java / REST API / Backend

Concentrix is a global technology and services leader that powers the world’s best brands. They are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to lead quality initiatives across complex systems, focusing on test architecture and automation strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Architect, design, and maintain scalable and reusable test automation frameworks using Java and related tools (Cucumber required)
• Lead automated testing efforts for RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend systems
• Define and implement automation strategies, test standards, and quality best practices across teams
• Validate data integrity across services, message queues, databases, and third-party integrations
• Partner with architects and senior engineers to influence system design with a strong focus on testability and quality
• Perform advanced debugging and root cause analysis using logs, monitoring tools, and system metrics
• Establish and enforce quality gates within CI/CD pipelines to ensure release readiness
• Mentor junior and mid-level SDETs, providing technical guidance and code reviews
• Proactively identify risks, gaps in test coverage, and areas for continuous improvement

Requirements:

• Deep expertise in Java-based automation and backend/API testing
• Experience in architecting, designing, and maintaining scalable and reusable test automation frameworks using Java and related tools (Cucumber required)
• Experience leading automated testing efforts for RESTful APIs, microservices, and backend systems
• Ability to define and implement automation strategies, test standards, and quality best practices across teams
• Experience validating data integrity across services, message queues, databases, and third-party integrations
• Ability to partner with architects and senior engineers to influence system design with a strong focus on testability and quality
• Experience performing advanced debugging and root cause analysis using logs, monitoring tools, and system metrics
• Ability to establish and enforce quality gates within CI/CD pipelines to ensure release readiness
• Experience mentoring junior and mid-level SDETs, providing technical guidance and code reviews
• Ability to proactively identify risks, gaps in test coverage, and areas for continuous improvement