Software Developer in Test

About Onit We're redefining the future of legal operations through the power of AI. Our cutting-edge platform streamlines enterprise legal management, matter management, spend management and contract lifecycle processes, transforming manual workflows into intelligent, automated solutions. We’re a team of innovators using AI at the core to help legal departments become faster, smarter, and more strategic. As we continue to grow and expand the capabilities of our new AI-centric platform, we’re looking for bold thinkers and builders who are excited to shape the next chapter of legal tech. If you're energized by meaningful work, love solving complex problems, and want to help modernize how legal teams operate, we’d love to meet you. The Software Developer in Test (SDET) designs, builds, and maintains the automation frameworks that safeguard the quality of Onit's AI-driven legal operations platform, spanning enterprise legal management, matter management, spend management, and contract lifecycle management. Working within Pune R&D Engineering, this role develops UI, API, and integration test automation using Playwright and JavaScript, integrates it into Jenkins CI/CD pipelines, and drives automation best practices, test data strategy, and quality metrics across the team. Partnering closely with developers and product teams, the Senior SDET investigates complex failures, performs root cause analysis, and helps the team ship high-quality releases with confidence. Key Responsibilities

• Automation Frameworks: Design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks for UI, API, and integration testing.
• Test Development: Write maintainable automated tests using Playwright and API automation, with appropriate coverage of critical workflows, edge cases, and role-based permissions.
• CI/CD Integration: Integrate automation frameworks with Allure reporting, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines so tests run reliably on every build.
• Failure Analysis & Debugging: Analyse and triage automation runs, debug complex issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive fixes with development teams.
• Quality Practices: Drive automation best practices, test data strategy, and quality metrics, and report on quality trends to engineering leadership.
• Code Quality & Collaboration: Review and merge automation code changes in line with best practices, and partner with developers and product managers to build quality in from the start. Required Skills
• 3+ years of experience as an SDET or Automation Engineer in product-based, fast-paced environments.
• Strong programming skills in JavaScript (TypeScript a plus).
• Hands-on experience building and maintaining test automation with the Playwright framework, including UI and API automation.
• Working experience integrating automation frameworks with Allure reports, Jenkins, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience analysing automation runs, triaging failures, implementing fixes, and reporting results.
• Experience conducting code reviews and merging code changes while maintaining best practices and Git-based workflows.
• Working proficiency with AI tools (e.g., Claude, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate test creation, debugging, and failure analysis, with the judgment to review and validate AI-generated tests and code. Preferred Qualifications
• Working experience with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platforms such as AWS.
• Exposure to security testing and role-based permission testing. Benefits & Perks That Support You: Onit offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support the whole employee at work and beyond: Health Coverage: Employee and immediate family members. Time Away: Flexible paid time off and 10 company paid holidays annually. Family Support: Exceptional paid leave for birth parents, non-birth parents, and caregivers. Onit also offers surrogacy and adoption reimbursement. Income Protection: 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance. Additional Coverage Options: Voluntary benefits including hospital indemnity, critical illness, accident . Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Flexi, NPS . Community Engagement: One paid volunteer day each year to give back to the community. Our Commitment to Applicants We know that not everyone will check every box in a job description. At Onit, we value diversity, inclusion, and authenticity. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly who we’re looking for. Onit Values Customer First - Customer success is our success. We deliver value, listen, and act on customer needs. Purposeful Innovation - Innovation fuels our growth. We harness creativity to solve problems and lead with the intentions and expertise. Win as One - Teamwork is how we win. We are accountable, act with integrity, and communicate openly. Intentional Growth - Our people are the difference. We create an environment with compelling work, impactful contributions, and career growth.