Software Development Engineer in Test
Platform Science· Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted October 21, 2026
- Experience
- 3 – 5 years
- Pay
- Not disclosed
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (equivalent practical experience considered)
- Location
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Work mode
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
About this role
Platform Science builds an open IoT platform for fleets and transportation. This SDET role on the Core Product Development team designs, develops and executes manual and automated test suites for web and mobile applications ensuring quality of edge-to-cloud IoT solutions.
What you will do
- Participate across all stages of product development including features, upgrades and defect resolution
- Design, build and maintain scalable automated UI and API test frameworks for web and mobile (iOS/Android)
- Execute exploratory tests blending manual and automated validation
- Identify, document and track defects in Jira with root-cause analysis
- Collaborate across time zones with India and US teams
- Research and adopt best practices in Quality Engineering and CI
What the employer expects
- 3 to 5 years as Software QA Engineer or SDET
- Strong coding proficiency in Java; Kotlin or JavaScript advantageous
- Hands-on mobile test automation with Appium, Selenium or WebdriverIO
- Understanding of backward compatibility testing
- Strong knowledge of test design techniques
- Practical experience with BDD, CI/CD and exploratory testing
- Bachelor’s in CS/Software Engineering or equivalent experience
- Clear written and verbal communication
- Ability to interpret architectural documents and technical specs
Benefits
- Provident fund and gratuity
- Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
- Twenty-six weeks of paid maternity leave
Skills
- Java
- Kotlin
- JavaScript
- Appium
- Selenium
- WebdriverIO
- iOS
- Android
- BDD
- CI/CD
- Jira
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