Lead SDET
Eli Lilly and Company11 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Architect, design, and implement robust, maintainable automation frameworks for evolving technologies and platforms.
- Develop, debug, refactor, review, and optimize automation code and reusable framework components.
- Apply software engineering principles, design patterns, and clean coding practices to production-grade automation.
- Integrate automated testing into CI/CD pipelines and the software development lifecycle.
- Evaluate emerging tools, AI-driven testing platforms, and industry trends to modernize testing processes.
- Establish metrics and KPIs for automation performance, manual-effort reduction, release acceleration, reliability, and coverage.
- Define and own test strategies across enterprise projects in collaboration with the Test Automation Architect.
- Mentor engineers at all career stages and provide technical leadership across multiple projects.
- Collaborate with development, DevOps, product, business, and senior stakeholder teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 12+ years of experience in software testing and automation, including substantial SDET coding experience delivering scalable enterprise solutions.
- Strong coding ability in JavaScript; Python or Pytest experience is a plus.
- Experience designing scalable automation frameworks from scratch and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines.
- Hands-on experience with UI, functional, API, performance, and BDD testing frameworks, including Cypress, Playwright, Cucumber, and SpecFlow.
- Breadth across functional, integration, regression, mobile, data, security, component, and UI/UX testing.
- Demonstrated technical leadership across multiple projects and the ability to communicate technical decisions to senior stakeholders.
- Understanding of Agile delivery practices including Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe.
- Familiarity with change-control processes and CAPA management is preferred for regulated environments.
- Exposure to Power BI, Splunk, or similar monitoring and reporting tools is a plus.
Benefits
- Full-time position based in Bengaluru, India.
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About Eli Lilly and Company
Eli Lilly and Company researches, develops, manufactures, and markets prescription medicines and biologics for patients, sold through healthcare providers, pharmacies, and payers. Core therapeutic areas include diabetes, oncology, immunology, neuroscience, and obesity. Founded in 1876 and headquartered in Indianapolis, it is a public company (NYSE: LLY) with global operations and is building a new advanced manufacturing site for gene therapy and other modalities in Lebanon, Indiana.