Lead SDET

Lean provides developers with a universal API to access their customers' financial accounts across the Middle East. We recognized that infrastructure barriers were hindering fintech growth in our home markets and set out to build a solution. With Lean, developers at any level can now create advanced financial solutions without grappling with infrastructure complexities, allowing them to focus squarely on customer needs.

Why Join Us?

Our products have garnered enthusiastic feedback from both developers and customers. With Sequoia leading our $33 million Series A round, our debut in the GCC marks just the beginning. We're committed to expanding regionally and enhancing stakeholder value. If you thrive on solving challenges and making a lasting impact, Lean is the place for you.

We offer competitive salaries, private healthcare, flexible office hours, and ensure every team member holds meaningful equity. Join us on our journey of enabling the next wave of financial innovation!

We are seeking an experienced Test Engineer to join our team in the MENA region. As a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), you will ensure the reliability and high performance of our open banking systems through both functional and non-functional testing. This is a fantastic opportunity for an SDET to learn from and be mentored by an experienced team based in Pune and Dubai.

Your duties will include creating and executing test plans, contributing to our in-house automation framework and tools, analyzing test results, and communicating with stakeholders to ensure the delivery of high-quality products. As a key member of the team, you will meticulously analyze test results, identify potential issues, and collaborate effectively with stakeholders to guarantee the delivery of resilient products.

Responsibilities:

- Maintain and adapt automation frameworks for open banking solutions.

- Work closely with all stakeholders to understand the full context of deliveries and translate complex functional and non-functional requirements.

- Ensure all Quality Guideline requirements are understood by the team and met during the development cycle.

- Monitor and report on test results, identifying potential issues.

- Take initiative in continuous self-learning and skill development.

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

- At least 5 to 8 years of experience in the testing domain, with a focus on automation.

- Proven experience as an automation engineer or SDET, with a track record of building and maintaining scalable and reliable test frameworks.

- Strong programming skills in languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python.

- Experience with automated testing tools and frameworks (e.g., WebdriverIO, Selenium, or similar tools).

- A passion for testing and the ability to bring new ideas, along with the capability to work independently.

- Ability to analyze test results and collaborate with development teams to optimize testing practices.

- Monitor and report on quality metrics, identifying potential performance issues.

- Good to have experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins.

- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

- Knowledge of Grafana, Kibana, and performance testing is an added advantage.

- Ability to adapt, communicate effectively, and deliver results independently.

Join our team and help us deliver high-quality open banking solutions in the MENA region!

●  Should have strong experience in Automation testing, developing and executing test cases. 

● Should have strong experience in Selenium with Java & Cucumber framework.

● Should have a good amount of experience working with Mobile Application testing using Appium 

● Experienced with few of the Automation Testing tools : Selenium, Cucumber, TestNG, SOAP UI/Rest API, Appium. 

● Good knowledge of software testing life cycle :Test planning, Test design and execution, Defect Management, Test Reporting. 

● Hands-on experience on Functional, Regression, System and UAT Testing.

● Good exposure with both Web and Mobile Automation Testing.

● Excellent defect finding, debugging, root cause analysis capabilities. 

• Expected Salary bands

  3 - 5years - upto 8lpa
  5 - 7years - upto 11lpa
  7 - 9years - upto 14lpa
  9 - 12 years - upto 16lpa

• Minimum 2 years of hands on experience in Automation testing
  
  

• Experience with either or more of these tools

  Selenium-Web driver, Selenium Grid, Selenium Page Object Model, Page Factory concept
  JS based automation tools like Webdriver.io, Protractor, Cypress, Jasmine, Karate, etc.
  API automation tools like Karate, SoapUI, Postman, RestAssured, etc.
  Mobile automation tools like Appium, Calaba.sh, SauceLabs, BrowserStack, etc.
  Commercial tools like UFT, Ranorex, TestComplete, etc.

• Must have hands on experience in using either or more of

  Programming/Scripting languages: Java, C#, Python, JavaScripting
  Reporting frameworks: ReportPortal.io, ExtentReports, TestNG, Allure Reports, etc.

• Must be aware of effective use of one or more of

  execution tools like TestNG, NUnit, Junit, MBUnit, MSTest
  source control management tools like git, TFS, Bitbucket, Azure Repos, etc.
  build tools like Maven, Ant, Graddle, MS Build, circleCI, Azure Pipeline, etc.
  continuous integration tools like Jenkins, Bamboo, TeamCity, Dockers, etc.

• Must have experience of designing and implementing test frameworks like Data driven, Keyword driven or Hybrid.

• Should be able to write basic DDL, DML command using any database like Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL, PostGreSQL, etc.

• Good to have experience in automating different layers (Front end, backend, web-services/API) of application using different automation approach.

• Good to have exposure to various
  test methodologies like BDD, TDD, ATDD will be a plus
  test management tools like AzureTestPlans, Zephyr, Xray, Jira, etc.

QA Engineer - Automation:

We are looking for a candidate who will be an agent of change and who will drive and execute based on our Quality and Reliability Transformation Roadmap. He/She will be responsible for testing Education Service domains across platforms, automation of functional/regression and RFB (sanity) service test suites, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery pipeline and Shift Left methodologies. We will also expect the candidate to take ownership of a functional domain and play a hands-on role in the execution of testing for projects in this area.

The candidate should have extensive experience in testing, testing automation, testing leadership and software development. The candidate should be proficient in-service automation testing tools like Eclipse, IDNE, Jenkins, GIT hub. The candidate should have at least 4-8 years of service testing or software development experience.

The candidate should be flexible, highly adaptable and an excellent team player. The candidate is expected to work with Agile teams that consist of test analysts, developers, automation engineers and other stake holders. The candidate should expect to work in a global virtual team, sometimes across multiple time zones. The candidate may be assigned to more than one role or project at a time.  

QA Engineer - Automation Responsibilities:

• Create automation plan and delivery roadmaps
• Develop test automation solutions for applications across different platforms
• Adhere to existing standards; provide suggestion to improve and set new standards
• Participate in technical discussions with engineering teams to understand application architecture and API model
• Collaborate with QA Engineers and Software Developers to identify test automation scope and priorities
• Configure, maintain, and operate service test automation tools and frameworks
• Capture requirements and test cases, understand application features, analyse requirements and develop test automation solution with a view of the end to end application flow
• Design and create robust automated test scripts to address business and technical use cases
• Integrate test automation scripts with Continuous Integration and Delivery pipeline
• Communicate progress to the senior leadership on a regular basis
• Should have Education Service domain and application knowledge

QA Engineer - Automation Requirements: 

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
• 4-8 years’ experience working as a Service Test Automation Engineer
• Experience in collaborating effectively across a variety of IT and business groups, across regions, roles, and able to interact effectively with all levels
• Proven record of execution of QA strategy and unification of QA processes across organization
• Must have hands-on experience with Selenium automation using Java
• Working knowledge of any Relational Database and DB Queries.
• Working knowledge of tool and technologies like Jenkins, GIT, JIRA and ALM
• Well versed with approaches like BDD, Keyword Driven, Data Driven and hybrid Driven test automation.
• Good to have understanding of model-based testing.
• Understanding of Agile/Waterfall development process and is comfortable diving into the technical architecture of complex and highly scalable solutions
• Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills. Experience in presenting to diverse audiences and conducting education and training.
• Have deep experience in defining and developing the service test automation framework.
• Development background is a major plus.
• knowledge of Rest, SOAP, MQ and microservices. (Nice to Have)

Testing Lead

Roles and Responsibilities
We are looking for a highly-skilled test automation engineer to automation testing. Who has experience in Selenium with Either Java/C#/ Python.

• Working experience of a minimum of 6+ years in Test automation using Selenium or other similar tools.
• QA experience with manual testing of web sites, web services and backend applications in windows.
• Working knowledge on tools like Jenkins, JIRA and Github.
• Contribute towards the automation of performance flows using JMeter.
• Should have Positive Attitude to Learn the Functionality of Application with quick turn-around time.
• Record problems and issues in accordance with the project's problem and issue management plans.
• Creating, enhancing, debugging, and running the test cases.
• Work with the application team to resolve any issues that arise out of the testing process.
• Participate in the release control process (when the application is transferred from the build team to the test team) to ensure that solutions meet business requirements.
• Good understanding and experience in Agile test automation frameworks and approaches.
• Strong in Testing methodology, test framework design experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of QA methodologies, life cycle and processes
• Positive and energetic work attitude.
• Well-organized and disciplined, but also adaptable approach to work.
• Able to multi-task and manage numerous deliverables effectively.
• Strong written and communication skills.
• Having good experience of team handling.

**Work from office. Location: Kolkata
**Interview: Face to face interview

• About: Founded in April 2019, Bijak is a B2B marketplace for suppliers and buyers across India’s Agri value chain. Bijak aims to bridge the information asymmetry and lack of accountability in agricultural commodities trading. Since its launch, Bijak has expanded across 22 states, 400 regions, and 80+ commodities. We currently have a lean team of 100+ and are growing on a rocket trajectory.

• Team Size: 100 +

• Funding Details: Bijak is backed by well renowned global investors, who have invested across unicorns and have taken companies to IPO globally. Bijak has raised ~$14.5 MN (INR 110 Crores) across two rounds from Sequoia Capital, RTP Global, Omidyar Network, Omnivore Partners, Better Capital, AngelList, and Tempo ventures. Also, recently we raised another ~$20 MN in our Series B Funding.

• Bijak Product: Bijak Product B2B traders, who control 80% of India’s USD 300 Bn Agri value chain, have limited access to technology, information, and credit. Bijak helps these customers/MSMEs discover each other along with the counter party’s rating so that customers can transact with minimal friction by accessing Bijak’s layer of trust & reliability. The suppliers and buyers are not just able to transact or discover each other but are also able to find out meta-data of each other to make a faster & reliable transaction through the application.

• Founding team:

The founders have been entrepreneurs, investment bankers, and venture capitalists across various organisations in the past - J.P.Morgan, Avendus Capital, Rocket Internet, Asia Innovations Group, Transit Capital, ZS Associates, etc. Please find the founder profiles here – Nukul Upadhye, Mahesh Jakhotia, Jitender Bedwal, Daya Rai and Nikhil Tripathi. They have led & run start-ups backed by global funds such as Index Ventures, KPCB, Matrix Partners etc.

• What values do we appreciate?

• First-principles - Independently being able to formulate a particular problem & coming up with a solution based on first principles thinking

• Grit - Showing resilience & courage during tough times to tackle any mammoth problem

• Native capability - Having a high standard of native capability in their area of expertise

• Humility - We welcome candidates who are grounded and humble with our various stakeholders

• Hunger - Always looking to refine their skill-set, knowledge, and network for the dual betterment of their career and company

JOB PROFILE: 

An opportunity for an SDET, the role will be working alongside an expanding QA team, and the candidate will be focusing on writing automated acceptance tests for Android Mobile Apps

Responsibilities:

• Define and implement test automation strategy including roadmap, tools, framework & approach.

• Implement, maintain and improve test automation frameworks

• Write automation scripts for overall app functionalities

• Actively work with development and infrastructure teams for integrating test automation as an integral part of the Continuous Delivery pipeline

• Provide leadership, guidance, training and mentoring to implement test automation cross the organisation

• Pro-actively seek to make continuous improvements to test coverage, execution and automation

• Conduct performance/load testing for both client-side and server-side of the app using Jmeter

• Automation using Appium for Android platforms

• 6+ years of Proven experience in defining and operationalization of test automation strategy and frameworks

• Hands-on test automation experience, in a professional software development environment

• Experience in performance testing of the app using Jmeter.

• A solid understanding of test-driven development, continuous integration, continuous delivery both in principle and in practice

• Good expertise in Maven, Jenkins, Github, Selenium Webdriver using Java, POM and TestNG

• Demonstrated experience developing high-quality test strategies and test execution specific focus on cross-device testing.

• Ability to create good acceptance and integration test automation scripts and integrate with Continuous integration and code coverage tools to ensure 80% or higher code coverage.

• Excellent organisation, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in an unstructured, fast-paced environment

• Good understanding of e-commerce and finance domain

• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with great attention to detail, critical thinking, solid communication and proven leadership skills - with the ability to lead multiple test paths simultaneously.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS:

About The Company :

SCIGON was founded in 2008 by technology practitioners with a people-focused mindset. We continually strive to build on a track record of success, establishing new avenues for capabilities and growth. Based in Chicago, SCIGON offers a complete suite of offerings to meet enterprise and public sector customer technical, engineering and product needs. SCIGON's professionals advance client initiatives with a high degree of quality and efficiency. SCIGON has received broad recognition nationally and has been recognized through industry awards, media coverage, and several case studies Our goal is to provide fresh and effective ideas for mutual success. Our Mission: SCIGON is committed to providing an innovative approach and solutions that enable our clients and partners to succeed. While knowledge, experience and technology provide the tools with which we reach these aims, we place the most value on relationships.

We focus on understanding customer and partner needs, bring a collaborative approach to the discussion, and work hand-in-hand to identify effective strategies that intersect outcomes with the business drivers that underpin needs. Our Vision: Understanding client and partner needs, and to working as a team to meet mutual objectives. Our company culture is also centered on a commitment to sustainability, as well as social and economic responsibility

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- Provident fund Professional growth through our Learning and development

• 2-5 years of experience in Manual and Automation testing for Cloud based Web and Mobile Application
• Experience with automation design, scripting, and execution
• An understanding of requirements analysis, design, coding, and unit testing of scalable, distributed, Cloud based applications
• Familiar with agile or other rapid application development
• Expertise in testing API's and debug application issues through API
• Exposure in Continuous integration process implementation by building CI / CD Pipeline using Jenkins and Integrate with Mavens
• Expertise of coding and programming skills in Java / Python
• Solid understanding of software design principles for Building Test Frameworks;
• Think out of the box coming up with creative test design automation frameworks to build / utilities plus tools to develop
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
• Ability to work in a results-oriented, rapidly changing, dynamic and fast-paced environment that requires collaboration across multiple stakeholders and constituents