Amagi is hiring a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET I) in Bangalore. This role is ideal for candidates with 0-2 years of experience who are passionate about automation, software quality, and CI/CD pipelines. As an SDET at Amagi, you will work closely with development, QA, and release teams to design, implement, and maintain automated tests for APIs, services, and web UI, ensuring high-quality software delivery. This position offers exposure to state-of-the-art cloud-based media technology platforms used by global content brands.
About Amagi
Amagi is a global leader in media and entertainment technology, working with over 800 content brands and managing more than 5,000 channels across 150+ countries. Its cloud-based platforms support linear channel production, FAST TV distribution, OTT server-side ad insertion, monetization analytics, and disaster recovery solutions. With offices and innovation centers worldwide, including Bangalore, Amagi is one of the highest valued mediatech companies globally, backed by investors like Accel, Norwest Venture Partners, and Premji Invest. Amagi’s mission is to blend individual freedom and collective purpose, driving innovation in media technology while creating a positive global impact.
Role Overview / Details
| Job Title | SDET I – Software Development Engineer in Test |
|---|---|
| Company | Amagi |
| Location | Bangalore, India |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Experience | 0-2 years |
| Education | BE/BTech/MTech |
| Reporting To | Manager |
| Apply By | Open |
| Skills Required | Java/Python, Selenium/Playwright, REST API Testing, JUnit/TestNG/pytest, Git, CI/CD (Jenkins/GitHub Actions), Linux |
| Good-to-Have Skills | Docker, Kubernetes basics, AWS (S3/EC2/CloudWatch), BDD (Cucumber/Behave), Performance Testing (JMeter/k6), Monitoring (Grafana/Prometheus/ELK) |
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain automation frameworks for API, UI, and integration testing using clean, reusable code.
- Write stable, data-driven tests for REST/gRPC services and web UI, enabling shift-left testing practices.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines with clear pass/fail signals and flaky-test management.
- Create test plans, test data, and environments, using mocks and stubs when needed.
- Conduct defect triage and root-cause analysis, collaborating with developers and product teams to provide fast feedback.
- Track and improve quality metrics including test coverage, defect escape rate, build health, and mean time to fix.
- Contribute to code reviews, quality standards, and documentation, ensuring adherence to best practices.
- Collaborate closely with Dev, QA, and Release teams to ensure timely and high-quality product releases.
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Required Skills
- 0–2 years of SDET/QA Automation experience with strong coding skills in Java or Python (OOP, collections, debugging).
- Hands-on experience with Selenium or Playwright for UI testing and REST API testing using Postman, REST Assured, or pytest-requests.
- Proficiency in JUnit/TestNG/pytest, Git, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitHub Actions).
- Solid understanding of testing levels (unit, integration, e2e), test design techniques, and test data management.
- Comfortable working in a Linux environment.
- Strong communication, ownership, and bias for automation over repetitive manual testing.
Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience with Docker, basic Kubernetes concepts, and AWS services (S3, EC2, CloudWatch).
- Knowledge of BDD frameworks (Cucumber/Behave) and reporting tools like Allure.
- Exposure to performance testing (JMeter, k6) and basic security testing awareness.
- Familiarity with monitoring and logs (Grafana, Prometheus, ELK) for verification in production and non-production environments.
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Expected Salary
For entry-level SDET roles in Bangalore, the market-based annual salary ranges between ₹4,00,000 to ₹6,00,000, depending on experience, technical skills, and performance. Amagi provides opportunities for career growth in automation, cloud technologies, and media technology platforms, with clear paths to higher-level QA and engineering roles.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply by submitting their resume directly to Amagi’s careers portal or the provided application link. Applicants should:
- Have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (BE/BTech/MTech).
- Possess 0-2 years of relevant SDET/QA Automation experience.
- Demonstrate coding proficiency in Java or Python, experience with automation frameworks, and familiarity with CI/CD tools.
- Be ready to work in Bangalore, India, collaborating with global teams
This role provides hands-on exposure to cutting-edge test automation practices, system-level validation in distributed cloud environments, and mentorship from experienced SDET professionals. Joining Amagi as an SDET I is an excellent opportunity to launch your career in QA automation and software testing within a global mediatech leader.
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