Manager | Automation | Bengaluru | Engineering | Quality Engineering

Manager | Automation | Bengaluru | Engineering | Quality Engineering Job requisition ID : 108911 Location : Bengaluru Entity : Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP The Team Deloittes Technology & Transformation practice can help you uncover and unlock the value buried deep inside vast amounts of data. Our global network provides strategic guidance and implementation services to help companies manage data from disparate sources and convert it into accurate,actionable information that can support fact-driven decision-making and generate an insight-driven advantage. Our practice addresses the continuum of opportunities in business intelligence & visualization, data management, performance management and next-generation analytics and technologies, including big data, cloud, cognitive and machine learning. Your work profile We are looking for a Senior SDET with 8+ years of experience and strong expertise in Java-based API automation, deep understanding of API engineering fundamentals, and proven experience in testing microservices-driven systems within retail banking environments. This role is suited for engineers who go beyond executing test scriptsthose who understand system behaviour, validate integrations end-to-end, and take ownership of quality outcomes. Key skills required Validate end-to-end service interactions and integrations Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions) Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and participate in defect triage Collaborate with backend, payments, cloud, and product teams Contribute to test strategy, planning, and execution Continuously improve automation coverage and quality practices Must-Have Skills 8+ years of experience in SDET / QA Automation roles Strong programming expertise in Java (mandatory) Hands-on experience with API automation tools: REST Assured (primary) Postman / Newman (supporting only) Karate (good to have) Experience testing API-first and microservices architectures Strong understanding of: Service contracts Mocking and stubbing JSON / XML validation API schema validation Integration testing patterns Domain exposure to Retail Banking: Accounts, payments, cards, onboarding, transactions Experience with CI/CD tools: Jenkins, Git, Maven/Gradle Strong debugging skills using Linux, logs, backend tracing Strong understanding of API fundamentals: Endpoints, payloads, status codes, authentication Good to Have Experience in test planning, reporting, and quality tracking Familiarity with banking regulatory and compliance testing Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP) Experience with BDD frameworks (Cucumber) and reporting tools (Allure, Extent) Basic experience with performance testing tools (JMeter, k6) Understanding of API security: OAuth2, JWT, certificate-based authentication Education Bachelors degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.