Senior SDET (UI Automation)

Company: Delta Air Lines
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Location: Bengaluru
Job Description:

Role Description:

As a Senior SDET in the Delta.com & Content team, you will engineer the quality of Deltas primary customer-facing digital channels. You will work across UI, API, microservices, DevOps pipelines, and AI assisted engineering tools to ensure world-class reliability and customer experience.

This is a senior individual-contributor role with strong hands-on ownership and no people-management responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, implement, and maintain automated tests across UI, API, and backend microservices.
  • Enhance and evolve modern, scalable automation frameworks.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, UX, product, and architecture teams to embed quality from design to deployment.
  • Review code and contribute to technical discussions emphasizing testability and reliability.
  • Build reusable utilities, libraries, and internal tooling to improve automation efficiency.
  • Debug and troubleshoot issues across distributed systems and cloud environments.
  • Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines with strong quality gates.

Leverage AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot and Amazon Q to:

  • Generate test cases and automation scaffolding
  • Expand coverage for edge cases and negative scenarios
  • Refactor automation code
  • Enhance documentation and readability
  • Apply Prompt Engineering to craft precise, structured prompts that improve test generation, debugging workflows, and test data creation.
  • Use AI-driven log analysis, anomaly detection, and visual validation capabilities to identify defects early.
  • Create reusable prompt templates for consistent, scalable AI-driven test workflows.
  • Actively contribute in Agile ceremonies and promote engineering excellence within the team.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent.
  • 4-7 years of experience as an SDET or in Software Quality Engineering.
  • Strong programming skills in Java, JavaScript, or TypeScript, with solid OOP foundations.
  • Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Cypress, Playwright, REST Assured.
  • Strong SQL or NoSQL database knowledge.
  • Experience testing and automating RESTful services using Postman, REST Assured, ReadyAPI, Cypress, etc.
  • Experience generating detailed test reports using tools such as Cucumber, Allure, or Extent Reports.
  • Strong knowledge of Prompt Engineering and the ability to leverage GenAI tools (GitHub Copilot, Amazon Q) for testing workflows.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Git-based source control systems.
  • Experience working in Agile environments.

Posted: March 31st, 2026