The role
Job description
Senior AQA SDET Jobs in Chennai | Java Automation – LetzBizz
Senior AQA SDET – Java Automation, Framework Architecture & Quality Engineering
Location: Chennai · Work From Office · 10+ Years · Up to ₹27 LPA · Immediate Joiners Only
Job overview
LetzBizz is hiring an experienced Senior AQA SDET in Chennai for a technically demanding Quality Engineering role. We are seeking a hands-on automation specialist with deep expertise in Java programming, automation framework architecture, API testing, CI/CD integration and enterprise test automation.
The successful candidate will design scalable frameworks, improve automation coverage, integrate testing into delivery pipelines and drive quality engineering practices across multiple products and applications.
Experience with Generative AI, Agentic AI workflows and AI-assisted testing is highly preferred.
Key responsibilities
Design and architect scalable automation frameworks from scratch.
Develop automation solutions for web applications, APIs, microservices and cloud-based applications.
Build reusable automation components, libraries and reporting frameworks.
Lead automation strategy and improve test coverage across projects.
Integrate automated test suites into Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines.
Implement automated quality gates and support reliable release processes.
Perform code reviews and promote coding standards and design best practices.
Mentor QA engineers and SDETs in automation architecture and programming.
Validate APIs, backend data and database operations.
Evaluate AI-assisted testing tools and automation accelerators.
Collaborate with development, DevOps, product and business teams.
Drive continuous improvement in enterprise Quality Engineering.
Mandatory technical skills
Java programming
Strong hands-on Java coding
Object-oriented programming and design patterns
Collections framework and exception handling
Multithreading and problem-solving
Automation and framework development
Selenium WebDriver
TestNG or JUnit
Cucumber / BDD frameworks
Page Object Model (POM)
Hybrid, data-driven and keyword-driven frameworks
Custom reporting and reusable automation components
API and microservices testing
REST Assured
Postman
API automation framework development
REST API validation and microservices testing
CI/CD and DevOps
Jenkins
Git, GitHub or Bitbucket
Maven or Gradle
SonarQube and Docker
CI/CD integration, automated execution and release quality gates
Database testing
Strong SQL
Backend validation
Database and data-integrity testing
Preferred skills
Playwright
Generative AI concepts and Agentic AI workflows
AI-assisted test generation and quality engineering
AWS or Azure testing
Kubernetes
Performance testing using JMeter
Security testing and shift-left testing
Enterprise application testing and Agile/Scrum
Leadership and communication
Candidates must be able to mentor engineers, review automation code, influence testing practices, communicate effectively with stakeholders and contribute to technical assessments.
Eligibility and hiring conditions
Experience: 10+ years
Location: Chennai
Work mode: 100% Work From Office
Joining: Immediate joiners only
Maximum budget: ₹27 LPA
Selection process: HackerRank assessment is mandatory
Candidates must demonstrate strong practical Java coding and automation architecture skills. Candidates with primarily manual QA experience or limited hands-on programming experience are unlikely to fit this requirement.
How to apply
Interested candidates should send their updated resume to [email protected] with the subject line:
Application – Senior AQA SDET – Chennai
Only candidates who meet the mandatory technical and joining requirements should apply.