Location: Bangalore
Experience: 1–2 Years
Type: Full-time
About HackerEarth
HackerEarth is an AI-powered developer assessment platform that helps companies hire the right developers through accurate, real-world coding tests. Trusted by 1,000+ global organizations including Amazon, Walmart, Siemens, and GE, we are on a mission to make tech hiring smarter, faster, and fairer.
We’re looking for an SDET-1 to join our growing QA team. If you’re passionate about building reliable automation frameworks and ensuring world-class product quality, this is your opportunity to make a direct impact.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and maintain automated test suites for HackerEarth’s web and API products
- Collaborate closely with developers, product managers, and QA leads to define test strategies
- Write, review, and execute test cases – both manual and automated
- Implement UI and API test automation using tools like Selenium, Playwright, etc.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines to ensure automated tests are part of every release
- Track, report, and troubleshoot bugs effectively across the development lifecycle
- Ensure a high level of test coverage and reliability across environments
What We’re Looking For?
- 1–2 years of experience in a QA Automation or SDET role
- Good grasp of testing methodologies, defect lifecycle, and QA best practices
- Proficient in at least one programming/scripting language (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Java)
- Hands-on experience with automation frameworks for UI and/or API testing
- Exposure to tools like Selenium or Playwright
- Familiarity with Git and CI/CD systems such as GitHub Actions or CircleCI
- Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail
- A startup mindset, comfortable owning responsibilities end-to-end and working in fast-paced environments
Nice to Have
- Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS or GCP
- Knowledge of testing in microservices-based environments
- Awareness of accessibility and security testing principles