Senior Software Development Engineer in Test – Identity Platform
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Want to work on technical challenges that span complex micro-service architectures, millions of users and tens of thousands of servers? Then come join our dynamic Engineering Team and deliver products to millions of users!
We are seeking a Senior SDET to join our Identity Platform team. In this role, you will focus on designing and implementing robust automated testing solutions to validate authentication, authorization, and identity federation capabilities. You’ll collaborate with engineers across multiple teams to build a secure, scalable, and highly available identity infrastructure that serves millions of users across our platform.
This is a high-impact, technical role requiring deep knowledge of API testing, identity protocols (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML), and cloud-native development practices
What You’ll Do:
- Contributing to the planning, estimation, and refinement of stories, epics, and design changes as part of an Agile Scrum team
- Design and build scalable automated test frameworks to validate REST APIs, SDKs, and microservices within the Identity Platform
- Develop test strategies and coverage plans for core identity workflows including login, MFA, SSO, and delegated access
- Build test harnesses for OAuth2/OpenID Connect authentication flows and third-party integrations (e.g., Azure AD, Google, Okta)
- Drive test automation within CI/CD pipelines to ensure fast and reliable deployments
- Perform system integration testing with identity providers and downstream services
- Analyse test failures, debug root causes, and partner with engineers to resolve issues quickly
- Collaborate with architects and developers to ensure secure and testable design of services
- Contribute to test plans, code reviews, risk assessments, and release sign-offs
- Mentor junior SDETs and advocate for quality-first development practices
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in software testing with at least 2 years focused on identity or platform engineering
- Proficient in Java for automation development
- Expertise in REST APIs, SDKs, and backend microservices
- Deep experience in identity protocols: OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML, JWT
- Expertise with public cloud platforms, especially AWS
- Strong experience integrating and testing with external identity providers (e.g., Azure AD, Google Workspace)
- Experience with tools like Postman, RestAssured, Cypress,and Cucumber
- Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, Gitlab) and containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes)
- Database familiarity (types, schemas, SQL queries, basic operations) and ability to incorporate database-side validation into automated tests
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills
- Experience in deep diving into logs, code and other elements to understand and solve problems
- Passion for security, performance, and continuous improvement
Additional Desired Experience:
- Experience with fault-tolerant, distributed systems
- Exposure to Zero Trust and IAM architectures
- Familiarity with identity governance, provisioning, and directory services
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