Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) – Java

We are seeking a highly skilled Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) who can understand software internals, debug complex issues, and develop robust automated tests using Core Java. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, a passion for quality, and experience in building scalable automation frameworks.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Design and develop Test Automation Strategy and Plans aligned with product requirements.

• Analyze manual QA strategies and propose enhanced automation coverage.

• Participate in designing and implementing improvements to the test automation framework.

• Write clean, maintainable, and reusable automation code in Core Java.

• Create and execute test automation scenarios for functional and non-functional requirements.

• Research and evaluate new automation tools, technologies, and best practices.

• Decompose requirements to design and implement automated testing approaches.

• Investigate and resolve automation failures by identifying root causes.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 6–10 years of proven experience as an SDET or in software development.

• Strong proficiency in Core Java programming.

• Hands-on experience with Automation Frameworks such as Selenium/playwright and Unit Testing Frameworks like TestNG.

• Expertise in creating and enhancing test plans, methodologies, and frameworks, including translating functional and non-functional requirements into test scenarios.

• Solid understanding of application architecture and system integrations.

• Strong debugging skills and ability to isolate defects effectively.

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.

• Familiarity with DevOps tools (CI/CD pipelines) is a plus.

• Exposure to white-box and gray-box testing with understanding of software design principles.

## Qualifications

### Education:

Bachelor's Degree

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### Years of Experience:

7 - 10 Years

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## Additional Information

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### Shift:

Day (India)

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### Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

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### Relocation Eligible:

Yes

### Referral Payment Plan:

Employee Referral (Standard)

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.