Senior Software Engineer (SDET)

Job ID: 69497
Category: Ford Credit Services
Location: Chennai, India
Work Type: Hybrid

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Join our Quality Engineering team as a Senior SDET responsible for ensuring the reliability, usability, accessibility, and quality of enterprise web applications. This role focuses on front-end test automation using Cypress and JavaScript, cross-browser validation, release readiness, and continuous quality improvement within Agile delivery teams.

Design, develop, and maintain scalable UI and end-to-end automated test frameworks.
Build automated tests using Cypress and JavaScript for enterprise web applications.
Validate user experience, UI functionality, browser compatibility, and accessibility requirements.
Integrate automated test suites into CI/CD pipelines.
Perform cross-browser and cross-platform testing using BrowserStack.
Collaborate closely with developers, product owners, and quality engineers throughout the software development lifecycle.
Analyze front-end changes and assess testing and automation impacts.
Participate in Agile ceremonies and quality planning activities.
Support release readiness, validation, and production deployment activities.
Drive continuous improvements in automation coverage, quality metrics, and testing practices.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
7+ years of experience in software testing and quality engineering.
4+ years of experience with Cypress and JavaScript-based test automation.
Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DOM architecture, browser behavior, and client-side application concepts.
Experience developing and maintaining automation frameworks.
Experience with Java, Cucumber, TestNG, and Maven.
Experience integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines using GCP Cloud Build or similar platforms.
Hands-on experience with Git, Jira, and Azure DevOps.
Strong experience performing functional, regression, and cross-browser testing.
Experience working within Agile delivery teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with accessibility testing tools and WCAG compliance.
Experience with REST API testing.
Experience with performance testing tools.
Experience leveraging AI-assisted engineering tools such as GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, or equivalent solutions.
ISTQB or equivalent testing certification.
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