Lead the Future of Quality Engineering as Our Next Lead SDET Engineer

Are you a visionary quality engineering leader ready to pioneer secure cloud automation? Trimble is looking for a hands-on Lead SDET Engineer to architect end-to-end testing frameworks across Azure and AWS cloud environments, ensuring our next-generation platforms meet exceptional quality and strict compliance standards while driving a high-performance culture of continuous release confidence.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this role, you will hold true ownership of our cloud quality ecosystem by bridging advanced automation with strategic compliance, designing robust testing frameworks that directly secure our cloud infrastructure while mentoring a collaborative team of engineers.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Architect and execute comprehensive end-to-end testing strategies for complex systems deployed across both Azure and AWS cloud environments. 

• Implement and scale advanced test automation frameworks covering API, UI, and deep integration testing layers.

• Champion quality ownership by mentoring junior QA engineers and SDETs on automation best practices and continuous improvement initiatives

• Partner closely with cross-functional engineering and security teams to validate critical compliance and readiness requirements.

• Drive the integration of automated testing suites into active CI/CD pipelines to maximize release confidence and minimize defects.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Solid professional experience spanning 7 to 12 years strictly within dedicated SDET or QA leadership roles. 

• Core proficiency in TypeScript and Playwright for building modern web automation frameworks. 

• Secondary development familiarity with Java or Python alongside testing tools such as Selenium, Cypress, RestAssured, or Postman.

• Hands-on experience executing performance testing suites utilizing JMeter, LoadRunner, or Gatling to diagnose complex bottlenecks

• Comprehensive grasp of Agile Scrum frameworks, risk mitigation planning, and managing automated suites inside CI/CD tools like Jenkins.

Bonus Points For

• Prior experience operating within compliance-driven testing environments such as FedRAMP, SOC2, or ISO frameworks.

Logistics

Location: Chennai, India

Work Mode:  In-Office

Why You'll Love Working With Us

At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact.

We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow.

• You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste

. • Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem." You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work

. • Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers."

How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting.

Join a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate. 

At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words—they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter. 

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