Software Development Engineer in Test

12 Minutes ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

Hogarth is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to create large-scale automation solutions. Responsibilities include developing tools, updating frameworks, executing and maintaining automation scripts, working with QA Leads, and interfacing with development teams. The role involves collaborating with a team of engineers to deliver test automation solutions. Key responsibilities also encompass designing and developing automation projects, collaborating with the development team, developing test automation for web and mobile applications (iOS and Android), building test automation infrastructure, identifying and implementing improvements to current architecture, building self-service tools, APIs, and scripts, driving increased test automation coverage, automating routine tasks, and maintaining the current automation framework.

Must have:

Solid understanding of Quality Assurance principals and methodologies
5+ years of hands-on software development using JavaScript, Node.js, Mocha, Jest, Selenium Web Driver and related technologies
Proven track record of building automation frameworks for different levels of testing: unit, integration, end-to-end
Advanced understanding of modern front-end frameworks such as Vue.js, React, Angular
Strong understanding of CMS, Databases, Web Services, XML, HTML, CSS, and DOM elements
Experience building automation for dynamic data-driven applications
Experience with GitLab and continuous integration build system such as Jenkins
Ability to analyze complex enterprise systems and multi tier applications
Deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems
Showing creativity and initiative to improve product test coverage and effectiveness
Good attitude towards collaboration and problem solving
Knowledge of industry standard test automation tools
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Perks:

Night Shift Allowance

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Job Details

Hogarth is the Global Content Experience Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world’s top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestlé, Mondelez and Dyson. With a breadth of experience across an extensive range of sectors, Hogarth offers the unrivaled ability to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media - both established and emerging. The number of channels at our fingertips; the need for speed; and the drive for mass personalisation, all mean that brands need different solutions. Our global team of over 7,500 craft and technology experts brings together creative, production and innovation to help clients navigate this exciting and ever-changing world of today’s content experience.

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 100,000 talented people dedicated to doing extraordinary work for our clients. We operate in over 100 countries, with corporate headquarters in New York, London and Singapore. WPP is a world leader in marketing services, with deep AI, data and technology capabilities, global presence and unrivalled creative talent. Our clients include many of the biggest companies and advertisers in the world, including approximately 300 of the Fortune Global 500. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.

A Hybrid working model

Now offices are fully open we have embraced a hybrid working model, which allows our employees to split their time between the office and other locations, something we hope will provide everyone much more flexibility to their working week. The expectation is that working life at Hogarth will involve working from the office for about 50% of the time for most people. Please speak to the Talent Acquisition team to find out more information.

This is a hybrid role based out of Hyderabad. Candidates must already be located in Hyderabad or be willing to relocate.

What does a SDET do at Hogarth

We are seeking an experienced Software Development engineer in Test to help pioneer the creation of large scale automation solutions. Primary responsibilities include developing tools, updating frameworks, executing and maintaining automation scripts, working with QA Leads to support projects, and interfacing with development teams. Hands-on experience with Content management, Digital asset management systems and scalable dynamic rendering engines is a great plus. You will be collaborating with a group of hard-working engineers to deliver test automation solutions.

Key responsibilities:

Design and develop automation projects including, initial concept, design requirements, system architecture and test plans
Work closely with the development team on the design and implementation of new features and libraries for automation frameworks
Developing test automation for web and mobile applications (iOS and Android)
Build test automation infrastructure and test libraries to automate testing end-to-end from deployment, test execution, and reporting test results
Identify, design, and implement improvements to current architecture. This may include internal process improvements, automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, reducing cost, re-designing infrastructure for greater reliability, etc.
Build self-service tools, APIs, and scripts for continuous end-to-end test automation which will be used across multiple teams
Drive increased test automation coverage and reporting in all areas
Collaborate with the teams to identify efficiencies and process improvements at all levels and automate routine tasks
Maintaining the current automation framework and automated test case repositories

Requirements:

Solid understanding of Quality Assurance principals and methodologies
5+ years of hands-on software development using JavaScript, Node.js, Mocha, Jest, Selenium Web Driver and related technologies
Proven track record of building automation frameworks for different levels of testing: unit, integration, end-to-end
Advanced understanding of modern front-end frameworks such as Vue.js, React, Angular
Strong understanding of CMS, Databases, Web Services, XML, HTML, CSS, and DOM elements
Experience building automation for dynamic data-driven applications
Experience with GitLab and continuous integration build system such as Jenkins
Ability to analyze complex enterprise systems and multi tier applications
Deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems
Showing creativity and initiative to improve product test coverage and effectiveness
Good attitude towards collaboration and problem solving
Knowledge of industry standard test automation tools
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience

Shift Flexibility Requirement: The incumbent must be available and open to working flexible hours, with the potential for night shifts being required a few times per year during peak periods.

Compensation (Night Shift Allowance) NSA: The company will provide a night shift allowance on top of regular pay for any period worked during night shift per the terms of company policy. This provision is aimed at ensuring balanced work conditions and fair compensation.

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Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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