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Software Engineer in Test - III

Job in Bengaluru, 560001, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Listing for: Kapiva
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-26
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cloud Computing, Data Analyst, Data Security, Systems Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Bengaluru

About Kapiva
Kapiva (Series-B funded) is on a journey of transformation — from being one of India’s leading modern Ayurvedic nutrition brands to becoming a health-tech company that leverages technology to drive better health outcomes for millions of people across India and internationally.
We believe the next wave of innovation in health will be driven by AI-first solutions — from personalized recommendations and intelligent coaching, to automated platforms that scale care and wellness delivery. At Kapiva, you’ll be part of building this future.

Role Summary
We are looking for a highly skilled  SDET-3 (Software Development Engineer in Test)  to lead our test automation initiatives and build platforms that improve the productivity of QA and development teams. You will design frameworks and tools that automate test case generation, documentation, and execution across web, mobile, and API layers for both  Ecommerce and Health Tech platforms . Alongside hands-on automation, you will mentor SDET-2 and SDET-1 engineers, establish quality best practices, and drive a culture of engineering excellence.

This role is a blend of  technical leadership, platform building, and quality ownership  for Kapiva’s diverse product ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities
Define and own test strategy, estimation, and planning for Ecommerce and Health Tech features.
Architect and build  automation platforms and frameworks  that enable scalable, reusable, and maintainable test execution.
Develop tools for  automating test case documentation and code generation , improving QA and developer productivity.
Create detailed, well-structured  test plans, test cases, and automation scripts .
Design, develop, and execute automation across:
Web  (Cypress/Playwright)
Mobile  (Appium)
APIs  (Rest Assured, Pytest, Postman/Newman)
Build automated coverage for  Ecommerce flows  (search, checkout, payments, subscriptions, promotions, personalization) and  Health Tech flows  (consultations, doctor dashboards, patient journeys, wellness plans).
Integrate automation frameworks into  CI/CD pipelines  on AWS/GCP.
Identify, debug, and track defects with detailed RCA, ensuring faster resolution and reduced defect leakage.
Build dashboards and reporting systems to track  QA metrics  (defect density, coverage, execution trends).
Continuously evaluate and integrate  emerging testing tools and AI-powered strategies .
Mentor and manage SDET-2 and SDET-1 engineers; perform code reviews and enforce automation best practices.
Partner with engineering and product teams to ensure  quality-first delivery .
Support management with weekly and daily QA productivity/status reports.

Required

Skills and Qualifications
4–6 years of experience  in test automation and QA engineering.
Proven experience in building  test automation frameworks and platforms  (web, mobile, API).
Strong experience in  API automation  (Rest Assured, Pytest, Postman).
Proficiency in  SQL  and database validation.
Solid knowledge of  QA methodologies, tools, and processes .
Experience working in  Agile/Scrum  development environments.
Prior experience mentoring/managing junior engineers in QA/automation.
Strong understanding of  CI/CD pipelines  and integration of automated tests.
B Tech/M Tech in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Bonus Points
Programming expertise in  JavaScript/Type Script  for advanced automation scripting.
Hands-on expertise with  Cypress/Playwright  and  Appium .
Domain expertise in  Ecommerce  (pricing, promotions, payments, subscriptions, search, personalization).
Domain expertise in  Health Tech  (consultation flows, doctor/patient platforms, medical data handling).
Experience building  self-service QA platforms  for test case generation, documentation, or execution.

Experience with  performance testing tools  (JMeter, Locust).
Knowledge of  security testing  practices.
Familiarity with  AWS/GCP cloud infra  for QA environments.
Strong advocate of  shift-left testing  and developer productivity improvements.

What We Offer
Opportunity to  design and build QA productivity platforms  that impact both Ecommerce and Health Tech products.
Exposure to complex real-world challenges across  consumer journeys (Ecommerce)  and  healthcare workflows (Health Tech) .
Collaborative culture with ownership, innovation, and continuous learning.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Clear career progression into  test architecture, platform ownership, or leadership roles .
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