JOB DESCRIPTION

Join our dynamic team as a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) - Apprentice for a one-year contract and kick-start your career in software testing and quality engineering. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, gain hands-on experience, and contribute to the development of robust, high-quality applications. As an SDET Apprentice, you'll develop your skills in automation testing, scripting, and performance testing while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of flawless software solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in the design, development, and execution of automated test scripts for web and mobile applications.

Contribute to creating and maintaining test plans, test cases, and test data for new and existing software applications.

Collaborate with development teams to understand software requirements and design efficient testing strategies.

Perform manual testing for scenarios that cannot be automated and report bugs and defects.

Help in the identification and troubleshooting of performance issues in applications.

Participate in code reviews to ensure testability and quality standards are met.

Contribute to the development of testing frameworks and tools for automating repetitive tasks.

Work closely with QA Engineers and developers to ensure comprehensive test coverage.

Engage in learning sessions to further enhance your technical and testing skills.

Provide regular updates to team leads and stakeholders about the status of testing efforts.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science (2024 pass-out only).

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or JavaScript.

Basic understanding of test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit) is a plus.

Familiarity with CI/CD processes and tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git) is an advantage.

Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Ability to work in a team environment and demonstrate a proactive approach to learning.

Attention to detail and an enthusiasm for quality assurance.

Additional Information:

This position offers a hybrid work model, providing flexibility between remote and in-office work.

Opportunity to work on real-world projects and contribute directly to high-impact software applications.

Gain valuable hands-on experience in automated and manual testing environments.

Learn and grow through mentorship, training, and exposure to industry best practices.

A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages continuous learning and development.