Junior Python SDET

We are seeking a Junior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) with strong fundamentals in Python and Java, hands-on test automation experience, and a growing interest in AI-assisted quality engineering. The ideal candidate will have exposure to Azure environments and Azure Dev Ops pipelines, with wealth management / financial services domain knowledge considered a strong added advantage. This role provides an opportunity to work on enterprise-grade applications, modern CI/CD pipelines, and AI-enabled QA practices under the guidance of senior SDETs.

• Design, develop, and maintain test cases based on project requirements.
• Participate in requirement review, defect triages, and represent QA.
• Execute test cases and report bugs using Azure Dev Ops/Jira or similar tools.
• Automate test scripts using Python and/or Java as required.
• Contribute to UI automation using Selenium / Playwright.
• Execute automated regression suites and analyze failures.
• Utilize AI tools (Git Hub Copilot, Copilot agents, AI assistants) to accelerate test case creation, improve automation code quality, and analyze test failures and logs.
• Apply AI responsibly with human review and validation, and learn prompt-engineering best practices for QA use cases.
• Perform basic data validation using SQL and Python.
• Validate API responses, database records, and file-based data (CSV/JSON).
• Support senior SDETs in backend and data quality testing efforts.

• Programming:
  Hands-on experience with Python and Java.
• Automation Testing:
  Experience with Selenium / Playwright or similar tools.
• Familiarity with test frameworks (PyTest, JUnit, TestNG).
• API Testing:
  Basic understanding of REST APIs and JSON.
• Databases:
  Working knowledge of SQL for validation and troubleshooting.
• CI/CD & Version Control:
  Git fundamentals.
• Exposure to Azure Dev Ops pipelines is a strong plus.

• No specific years of experience mentioned, but the role is for a Junior SDET.