SDET (On-Site) - London Area
1 day ago

Job description
Role: SDET
Location: London (On-Site)
Job Type: Contract/ Permanent
Job Description:
SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) profile, in short, we are looking for the Software engineer who have experience in working in Test Engineering role and hands-on experience in
Python, AWS and testing tools like pytest, playwright
.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and build high-performance tools and services to validate the reliability, performance, and correctness of ML data pipelines and AI infrastructure.
• Develop platform-level test solutions and automation frameworks using Python, Terraform, and modern cloud-native practices.
• Contribute to the platform's CI/CD pipeline by integrating automated testing, resilience checks, and observability hooks at every stage.
• Lead initiatives that drive testability, platform resilience, and validation as code across all layers of the ML platform stack.
• Collaborate with engineering, MLOps, and infrastructure teams to embed quality engineering deeply into platform components.
• Build reusable components that support scalability, modularity, and self-service quality tooling.
• Mentor junior engineers and influence technical standards across the Test Engineering Program.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of hands-on software development experience, including large-scale backend systems or platform engineering.
• Expert in Python with a strong understanding of object-oriented programming, testing frameworks, and automation libraries.
• Experience building or validating platform infrastructure, with hands-on knowledge of CI/CD systems, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar tools.
• Solid experience with AWS services (Lambda, S3, ECS/EKS, Step Functions, CloudWatch).
• Proficient in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform to manage and provision cloud infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices: code quality, reliability, performance optimization, and observability.
Preferred Qualifications
• Exposure to machine learning workflows, model lifecycle management, or data engineering platforms.
• Experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka), and big data platforms (e.g., Spark, Databricks).
• Familiarity with banking or financial domain use cases, including data governance and compliance-focused development.
• Knowledge of platform security, monitoring, and resilient architecture patterns.
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