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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 skilledSDET-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 bothEcommerce 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 oftechnical leadership, platform building, and quality ownershipfor Kapiva’s diverse product ecosystem.Key Responsibilities Define and own test strategy, estimation, and planning for Ecommerce and Health Tech features. Architect and buildautomation platforms and frameworksthat enable scalable, reusable, and maintainable test execution. Develop tools forautomating test case documentation and code generation , improving QA and developer productivity. Create detailed, well-structuredtest plans, test cases, and automation scripts . Design, develop, and execute automation across: Web(Cypress/Playwright) Mobile(Appium) APIs(RestAssured, Pytest, Postman/Newman) Build automated coverage forEcommerce flows(search, checkout, payments, subscriptions, promotions, personalization) andHealth Tech flows(consultations, doctor dashboards, patient journeys, wellness plans). Integrate automation frameworks intoCI/CD pipelineson AWS/GCP. Identify, debug, and track defects with detailed RCA, ensuring faster resolution and reduced defect leakage. Build dashboards and reporting systems to trackQA metrics(defect density, coverage, execution trends). Continuously evaluate and integrateemerging 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 ensurequality-first delivery . Support management with weekly and daily QA productivity/status reports.Required Skills and Qualifications 4–6 years of experiencein test automation and QA engineering. Proven experience in buildingtest automation frameworks and platforms(web, mobile, API). Strong experience inAPI automation(RestAssured, Pytest, Postman). Proficiency inSQLand database validation. Solid knowledge ofQA methodologies, tools, and processes . Experience working inAgile/Scrumdevelopment environments. Prior experience mentoring/managing junior engineers in QA/automation. Strong understanding ofCI/CD pipelinesand integration of automated tests. B Tech/M Tech in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Bonus Points Programming expertise inJavaScript/TypeScriptfor advanced automation scripting. Hands-on expertise withCypress/PlaywrightandAppium . Domain expertise inEcommerce(pricing, promotions, payments, subscriptions, search, personalization). Domain expertise inHealth Tech(consultation flows, doctor/patient platforms, medical data handling). Experience buildingself-service QA platformsfor test case generation, documentation, or execution. Experience withperformance testing tools(JMeter, Locust). Knowledge ofsecurity testingpractices. Familiarity withAWS/GCP cloud infrafor QA environments. Strong advocate ofshift-left testingand developer productivity improvements.What We Offer Opportunity todesign and build QA productivity platformsthat impact both Ecommerce and Health Tech products. Exposure to complex real-world challenges acrossconsumer journeys (Ecommerce)andhealthcare workflows (Health Tech) . Collaborative culture with ownership, innovation, and continuous learning. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Clear career progression intotest architecture, platform ownership, or leadership roles .