Job Description

About Us

Unacademy is India’s largest learning platform, empowering millions of learners with top educators,high-quality content, and technology-driven learning experiences. We aim to transform education through innovative products and scalable technology solutions.

Role Overview :

We are looking for a Senior SDET with a strong foundation in automation testing and manual to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of Unacademy’s web and mobile applications. You will work closely with product managers, developers, and designers to deliver seamless user experiences at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead automation-powered QA transformation* for web, mobile, and APIs.
Architect & scale cutting-edge automation frameworks (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress) for regression, sanity, and E2E pipelines.
Drive API-first automation - design, develop, execute with Postman/REST Assured (Automation 1st priority).
Craft & own strategic test plans, cases, and scenarios tied to product specs.
Engineer robust APIs per enterprise design principles and best practices.
Optimize QA processes, boost test coverage, and accelerate releases via CI/CD.
Mentor junior testers on automation excellence and best practices.
Collaborate cross-functionally with dev's for swift defect resolution.
Apply precision manual testing for functional/UI/usability edge cases.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Senior SDET (4-7 years in automation-heavy testing)
Expertise in automation tools: Selenium, Playwright, Cypress (Java/Python scripting)
API & performance automation: Postman, REST clients, load/stress (JMeter/K6)
Cloud & CI/CD mastery: AWS/Azure/GCP pipelines (Jenkins/GitHub Actions)
Full-spectrum testing: Web/mobile (manual + automated), JIRA bug tracking
Leadership shine: Mentoring, analytical problem-solving, stellar communication

Good to Have :