Senior Sdet Engineer

Sr Engineer I SDET

Location

Bangalore, India

Reports to

Development Manager

About Alegeus

Alegeus is the market leader in consumer directed healthcare (CDH) solutions, powering millions of consumer benefit accounts including FSAs, HSAs, HRAs, dependent care and wellness programs through a modern SaaS and payments platform.

We are investing in platform modernization, API-first integration, real-time data access, and AI-driven automation. This is a pivotal moment as we scale engineering rigor and build a next-generation platform.

Role summary

We are looking for a hands-on Senior QA Engineer to take end-to-end quality ownership of product deliverablesfrom refinement and design through release and production validation.

The role combines QA strategy, UI and API automation, CI/CD integration, debugging, and close collaboration with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Take end-to-end ownership of quality for assigned features and deliverables.
• Participate proactively in refinement and technical discussions by asking clarifying questions, identifying risks, and contributing to solution decisions.
• Define risk-based test strategies and the optimum test pyramid for assigned product areas.
• Design effective test-data strategies for multi-tenant SaaS platforms, including tenant isolation and data-privacy scenarios.
• Build and maintain UI automation using Playwright with Java or TypeScrip or C#t.
• Develop API automation covering functional, integration, contract, negative, authentication, and data-validation scenarios.
• Design reusable automation components, page objects, fixtures, utilities, and reliable end-to-end test suites.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines to provide fast and reliable quality feedback.
• Perform exploratory, functional, integration, regression, database, and non-functional testing.
• Debug issues across UI, API, database, and integration layers and support root-cause analysis.
• Analyse APM data, application logs, browser logs, network calls, metrics, and distributed traces to investigate test and production issues.
• Collaborate with developers and operations teams to validate fixes and improve application observability.
• Improve automation coverage, execution speed, reliability, and defect-prevention practices.
• Collaborate with team members on automation, API testing, debugging, and adopting quality-engineering practices.
• Leverage AI tools to improve testing productivity, coverage, analysis, and product quality.
• Contribute to the team’s AI learning, experimentation, and adoption initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in software testing and quality engineering.
• Strong experience developing and maintaining test-automation frameworks.
• Hands-on experience with Playwright using Java or TypeScript.
• Strong API automation experience using REST Assured, Playwright, Postman/Newman, or equivalent tools.
• Good understanding of HTTP, REST APIs, authentication, JSON, SQL, databases, and integration testing.
• Experience integrating automated tests with CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience debugging distributed applications using APM, logging, and monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with tools such as Splunk, Dynatrace, Datadog, New Relic, AppDynamics, Grafana, or equivalent.
• Good understanding of QA strategy, test pyramids, risk-based testing, and test-data management.
• Experience testing cloud-based or multi-tenant SaaS products.
• Ability to independently own deliverables and drive them to completion.
• Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving, and mentoring skills.

Success in This Role

Success means identifying risks early, owning product quality end to end, delivering reliable UI and API automation, enabling faster CI/CD feedback, resolving issues through effective debugging, and helping teams confidently release high-quality software.

Why join us

You’ll work on large-scale platform modernization with real impact on how millions of consumers manage healthcare spending. This role offers the opportunity to shape quality engineering practices, work with modern architectures, and drive meaningful engineering outcomes.