Senior Staff SDET : You Code AI Testing Frameworks That Scale!
CareerXperts Consulting
5 - 10 years
Bengaluru
Posted: 31/01/2026
Job Description
About the Opportunity
We're seeking an experienced Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to architect and build testing infrastructure for cutting-edge AI and SaaS platforms serving enterprise customers at global scale. This is a technical leadership role focused on software development, automation engineering, and building scalable test systems for sophisticated AI-native products.
You'll work at the intersection of software engineering, AI/ML, and distributed systemsdeveloping frameworks, tools, and automation solutions that ensure reliability, performance, and security across multi-tenant cloud environments.
What You'll Do
- Architect Testing Infrastructure: Lead the technical strategy and roadmap for test automation, developing scalable frameworks and tools that drive continuous improvements in coverage and release quality
- Build Automation Frameworks: Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks for API, UI, and data validation testing, leveraging AI tools to enhance testing efficiency and coverage
- Engineer AI/ML Test Solutions: Partner with Data Science and Engineering teams to develop specialized testing solutions for AI/ML workflows, analytics pipelines, and model integrations in production environments
- Develop Performance & Security Testing Systems: Build and implement performance, security, and regression testing frameworks to ensure enterprise platform reliability at scale
- Drive Technical Excellence: Conduct root cause and trend analysis to identify technical gaps and develop automated solutions and process enhancements
- Build Developer Tools: Create testing tools, libraries, and utilities that empower engineering teams to ship with confidence while maintaining alignment with Agile/SAFe practices
- Engineer End-to-End Solutions: Develop comprehensive testing coverage across microservices, APIs, mobile, and web-based solutions in complex multi-tenant cloud environments
What You Bring
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 710+ years of software development experience with a focus on test automation and infrastructure
- Expert-level proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript)
- Strong software development skills with the ability to understand complex features, architect solutions, and write production-quality code with appropriate validation and assertions
- Proven experience designing, building, and maintaining custom test automation frameworks from the ground up
- Experience developing testing systems for complex, distributed environments including end-to-end, longevity, reliability, migration, and performance testing
- Hands-on experience building and deploying AI testing frameworks for foundation models, prompt engineering, fine-tuning, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), or Generative AI frameworks (LangChain, Guidance, etc.)
- Deep understanding of CI/CD engineering and infrastructure tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CircleCI)
- Demonstrated ability to understand complex distributed systems and architect comprehensive test strategies
- Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills with strong engineering fundamentals
Preferred:
- Experience with microservices architectures and developing testing methodologies for them
- Proficiency developing performance/load testing solutions (JMeter, Gatling, k6)
- Hands-on development experience with cloud platforms (GCP, AWS, or Azure)
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum engineering teams
- Technical leadership or mentorship experience
- Experience building test infrastructure for data-driven applications
Why This Role?
- Build testing infrastructure for AI-native enterprise platforms impacting customers across multiple industries
- Architect test automation solutions for next-generation AI/ML products
- Collaborate with world-class engineering and data science teams on challenging technical problems
- Drive meaningful impact through infrastructure that enables rapid, reliable releases at global scale
- Technical leadership opportunity with visibility across the engineering organization
Interested? write to to join a team that's engineering the future of enterprise AI platforms.
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