Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Intellibus is a company focused on engineering platforms that impact billions of lives globally. They are seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their Platform Engineering Team, where the main responsibilities include designing and developing automation frameworks and ensuring high-quality software in the financial sector.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for web applications, APIs, and backend services
• Build automated regression, integration, functional, and end-to-end test suites
• Develop automation using Java and modern testing frameworks
• Perform API testing for RESTful and microservices-based applications
• Validate distributed systems and event-driven architectures
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines
• Work closely with developers to improve testability and software quality
• Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and Agile ceremonies
• Execute performance, scalability, and reliability testing
• Identify defects early and drive root cause analysis
• Support production validation and release verification
• Create reusable testing utilities and automation libraries
• Ensure high test coverage across enterprise applications

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• 12+ years of SDET experience
• 5+ years of hands-on automation development
• Strong Java programming experience
• Experience with Selenium WebDriver
• Experience automating REST APIs
• Strong SQL skills
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Git
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments
• Strong debugging and analytical skills
• Experience working with distributed systems
• Financial Services, Banking, FinTech, or Capital Markets experience
• Excellent communication skills