Software Development Engineer in Test I

Posted 14 Hours Ago
Hyderabad, Telangana, IND
Hybrid
Entry level
Fintech • Information Technology • Insurance • Financial Services • Big Data Analytics
At MetLife, we’re a purpose-driven company that helps our customers build a more confident future.
The Role
Designs and executes automated and manual tests, builds automation frameworks, validates application functionality, troubleshoots failures, writes and reviews test code, and documents test strategies and bug reports while collaborating with software engineers to prevent regressions.
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Description and Requirements
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Skills
• Applicable Development Language - Java, Javascript etc
• Database Development tools - SQL
• Writing & executing automated tests - Playwright, Typescript, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, RestAssured etc
• Integration and Testing tools (e.g. Docker, Selenium Grid, Jenkins, Lettuce, Cucumber BDD)
• System and Technology Integration
• Code testing, evaluation and peer review
• Technical Troubleshooting
• Agentic AI usage, MCPs - auto code generation
Responsibilities
• Work closely with software engineers to identify code defects or regressions
• Partners with Software Dev Engineer to write efficient test automation code using coding standards and best practices. Writes manual test where automated is not supported.
• Validate application functionality through the implementation of test strategies, automation frameworks, tools, and dashboards
• Participates in planning and documenting basic test strategies and acceptance criteria based on customer needs
• Participate in test execution (automated and manual) (new builds and regression), analyze the reports, troubleshoot & investigate the failures
• Investigate, diagnose and repair basic problems, testing bugs, and creating and managing bug reports.
• Continually look for ways to innovate and improve the testing process to gain efficiencies
About MetLife
Recognized on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies" and Fortune World's 25 Best Workplaces™, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world's leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we're inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it's #AllTogetherPossible . Join us!
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Skills Required

  • Proficiency with Java and JavaScript/TypeScript
  • SQL and database development tools
  • Experience writing and executing automated tests using Playwright, Selenium, TestNG, Cucumber, RestAssured
  • Familiarity with integration and CI/CD tools: Docker, Selenium Grid, Jenkins, Lettuce, Cucumber BDD
  • Experience developing test automation frameworks and writing efficient test automation code
  • Ability to write manual tests where automation is not supported
  • Experience with test execution, analyzing reports, troubleshooting and investigating failures
  • Experience diagnosing, repairing test issues, and creating/managing bug reports
  • Experience with code testing, evaluation and participating in peer code reviews
  • Technical troubleshooting skills
  • Familiarity with Agentic AI usage and MCPs/auto code generation

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MetLife Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits combine a 401(k) with company match and a company‑funded cash‑balance pension. This uncommon pairing strengthens long‑term security.
  • Parental & Family Support Family supports include paid parental leave, adoption assistance, caregiving resources, fertility coverage, and practical travel supports for nursing parents. These provisions go beyond core insurance to address real‑world family needs.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time away includes a minimum of 22 days of PTO annually and a paid volunteer day, alongside bereavement and other leave options. This breadth provides meaningful flexibility for rest and life events.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
43,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1868

What We Do

We're honored to be No. 10 on Great Place to Work's World's Best Workplaces and recognized in the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® list in 2025. At MetLife, we're leading the global transformation of an industry we’ve defined for over 157 years. At MetLife, every innovation and line of code is a lifeline for our customers and their families—from victims of natural disasters to people living with disabilities and beyond. With operations in more than 40 markets and leading positions across the globe, MetLife fosters an inclusive culture where our people are energized and inspired to deliver for our customers and communities. Join our remarkable journey—one in which you help write the next century of innovation in financial services—because with MetLife, making the world a better place is All Together Possible.

Why Work With Us

At MetLife, you’ll be working for a company whose purpose is to help customers throughout their life’s journey, and often in their most critical time of need. You’ll be a part of developing leading-edge platforms that will have a lasting impact on the lives and well-being of tens of millions of customers.

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