Lead: Eli Lilly, a global healthcare leader, is hiring a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) in Hyderabad to drive automation testing for life-changing medicines. With a salary range of ₹15-25 LPA and an immediate start, this role offers a chance to blend coding expertise with healthcare innovation.
Job Details
Eli Lilly is on a mission to make life better for people worldwide, and we need a passionate Senior SDET to join our Hyderabad team. This full-time role, offering a competitive salary of ₹15-25 LPA (commensurate with experience), starts immediately. You’ll work in a collaborative, Agile environment, using cutting-edge tools to ensure the quality of software that supports our healthcare solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust automated test scripts for web, API, and backend testing using Python or JavaScript.
- Develop reusable test components and libraries to boost automation efficiency.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
- Lead requirement analysis to identify testable scenarios and create comprehensive test plans.
- Execute functional, regression, performance, and usability test cases.
- Log and prioritize defects with clear descriptions and follow up on fixes.
- Contribute to and maintain automated testing frameworks, suggesting enhancements.
- Evaluate new testing tools and technologies to optimize processes.
- Collaborate with developers, QA engineers, and stakeholders, communicating testing status and risks.
Qualifications and Skills
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 6-8 years of experience as an SDET, with a proven track record in automated test suites.
- Proficiency in ETL/database testing using SQL.
- Experience with test data creation and maintenance.
- Hands-on experience in AWS environments (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS).
- Intermediate knowledge of Gherkin, BDD, and TDD methodologies.
Required Skills:
- Strong proficiency in Python or Node.js for test automation.
- Expertise in frameworks like Selenium, Appium, or pytest.
- Understanding of black-box, white-box, regression, integration, performance, and API testing.
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins.
- Basic SQL skills for data-driven testing.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with low-code automation tools like Mabl.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Analytical and troubleshooting skills for defect root-cause analysis.
Company Overview
Founded over a century ago in Indianapolis, Indiana, Eli Lilly unites caring with discovery to improve lives globally. Our Hyderabad team is part of a worldwide network of innovators developing medicines, enhancing disease management, and giving back through philanthropy. Guided by values of excellence, integrity, and respect, we foster a culture of well-being with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and robust training programs. At Lilly, you’ll do extraordinary things alongside people who put patients first.
Application Process
Ready to make a difference? Apply now through our careers portal at careers.lilly.com. Submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your SDET experience. If you need accommodations due to a disability, complete the accommodation request form at careers.lilly.com/workplace-accommodation. Shortlisted candidates will undergo technical interviews, coding assessments, and a final discussion with our Hyderabad team. We aim to respond within two weeks.
Join Us Today
Ending: At Eli Lilly, we’re not just building software—we’re building hope. As a Senior SDET in Hyderabad, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our solutions are flawless, helping millions live better lives. Don’t wait—apply today and be part of something extraordinary. #WeAreLilly
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