[Hiring] Senior Python SDET Engineer @GlobalLogic

Role Description

Team works on a globally distributed ad serving system that handles hundreds of billions of requests a day. You have the opportunity to take on project initiatives to improve the confidence, stability and delivery of our systems, tackle hard technical challenges, and contribute to a team of passionate individuals.

Qualifications

• 4+ years coding experience in Python along with experience in scripting languages.
• 4+ years of hands-on experience in software QA and test automation.
• Experience with RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL), native SQL.
• Experience with API testing (API smoke, regression, and end-to-end tests, including behavior-driven frameworks (Gherkin/ Cucumber/ behave or similar) and structured payload/ response validations (JSONPath, XML/ schema validation)).
• Experience with backend testing (Solid understanding of backend and service testing, with a focus on performance, scalability, and security).
• Experience working with and configuring CI/CD (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).
• Experience with Kafka, Kinesis or similar streaming systems.
• Experience with Linux.
• Shifted working hours 12pm till 8pm EEST timezone.

Requirements

• Experience with agentic software development.
• Experience with Ad-serving protocols (VAST/VMAP, OpenRTB) or willingness to ramp quickly - most test scenarios validate VAST XML and OpenRTB bid/response structures directly.
• Hands-on experience with AWS services for deploying, testing, and monitoring applications in cloud environments.
• Exposure to browser-based UI test automation (Playwright, Cypress, or similar).
• Comfortable reading server-side code (Java or similar) to support root-cause analysis, even when not authoring in that language.

Job Responsibilities

• Be responsible for designing and implementing build and test infrastructure, creating and enforcing good engineering practices, and evaluating product quality for various external and/or internal products.
• Work on problems in a number of areas, including application performance.
• Build out our automated testing infrastructure to help us build reliable, scalable, high-quality products and services.
• Participate in design and implementation of test infrastructure to support building and moving services into a Continuous Deployment environment.
• Conduct research and create Proof of Concepts on new testing technologies/tools/concepts.
• Design test strategies by analyzing and dissecting complex heavily integrated software systems.
• Work collaboratively with fellow SDETs and developers to design, build and maintain a scalable, maintainable and flexible automation test framework.
• Investigate root cause of issues to assist with finding the most comprehensive and robust solutions.
• Collaborate closely with product, project and development teams to identify and resolve technical, business, and process related issues.

Benefits

• Empowering Projects: With 500+ clients spanning diverse industries and domains, we provide an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that leverage cutting-edge technologies.
• Empowering Growth: We foster a culture of continuous learning and professional development, providing timely and comprehensive assistance for every consultant through our dedicated Learning & Development team.
• DE&I Matters: We deeply value and embrace diversity, providing equal opportunities for all individuals and fostering an inclusive work environment.
• Career Development: Our corporate culture emphasizes career development, offering abundant opportunities for growth and regular interactions with our teams.
• Comprehensive Benefits: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes the overall well-being of our consultants.
• Flexible Opportunities: We prioritize work-life balance by offering flexible opportunities tailored to your lifestyle, including relocation and rotation options.

Company Description

GlobalLogic, a Hitachi Group Company, is a trusted digital engineering partner to the world's largest and most forward-thinking companies. Since 2000, we've been at the forefront of the digital revolution, helping create some of the most innovative and widely used digital products and experiences.