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CyberArk is hiring a Staff SDET for its Identity and CIAM engineering organization in India. The role focuses on building scalable automation systems, improving CI/CD quality practices, and strengthening enterprise-grade testing strategies for security-focused products. Candidates are expected to contribute beyond test execution by influencing architecture discussions, improving automation reliability, mentoring engineering teams, and helping create stable release pipelines. The position emphasizes strong experience in Pytest, Selenium/WebDriver, API testing, Jenkins-based CI/CD workflows, and quality engineering leadership. Engineers with experience in enterprise SaaS, security platforms, identity systems, or large-scale automation frameworks will align well with the technical expectations of this role.
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Apply on CyberArk Career PageCyberArk is a global identity security company focused on protecting human and machine identities across enterprise systems, cloud environments, and SaaS platforms. The company’s engineering culture emphasizes automation reliability, scalable CI/CD systems, proactive security practices, and high engineering ownership. Teams work on identity-focused products involving authentication, access management, privileged security, and modern cloud infrastructure. Interview processes often evaluate technical depth, automation architecture thinking, debugging ability, communication skills, and long-term engineering ownership.
The Staff SDET will lead quality engineering efforts across UI, API, integration, and performance testing layers. The role involves designing scalable automation frameworks, improving deployment confidence, debugging production-quality issues, and partnering with developers, architects, DevOps engineers, and product teams throughout the software lifecycle. Candidates should be comfortable driving test strategy discussions, mentoring teams, and improving CI/CD reliability while maintaining strong hands-on automation expertise in modern enterprise environments.
CyberArk is recruiting for Staff SDET at CyberArk | Python, Selenium & CI/CD Engineering in India (Onsite). You would work with Python, Pytest, Selenium WebDriver and related tools—skills that stay in demand across product teams. It can be a strong fit if you want clearer scope and visibility while staying close to shipping work. ITJobNotify links to the employer’s official application—you are not applying through us.
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Candidates should prepare strong examples around automation framework design, CI/CD quality engineering, flaky test reduction, and large-scale automation reliability. Be ready to discuss Pytest architecture, Selenium best practices, API automation strategy, parallel execution stability, and Jenkins pipeline integration. Interviewers may also evaluate understanding of identity and authentication concepts such as OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, and secure session management. Production debugging experience and cross-team collaboration examples are highly valuable for staff-level discussions.
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How do you reduce flaky test behavior in CI pipelines?
By improving test isolation, using deterministic test data, stabilizing locators, reducing shared state, improving observability, and eliminating unreliable environment dependencies.
When should teams prioritize API automation over UI automation?
API automation should validate business logic and contracts quickly, while UI automation should focus on high-value user journeys and integration confidence.
What makes someone successful in a staff-level SDET role?
Strong technical leadership, scalable automation thinking, proactive quality ownership, mentorship ability, and the capability to improve engineering systems beyond individual test cases.
CyberArk has not publicly disclosed a verified salary range for this Staff SDET position. Candidates are advised to discuss compensation structure, bonuses, benefits, and relocation policies directly with the recruiting team during the interview process.
This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy solving complex quality engineering problems while influencing larger engineering systems and processes. Successful candidates typically combine strong hands-on automation expertise with architecture thinking, mentorship ability, and proactive collaboration skills. Long-term growth opportunities include quality architecture leadership, platform reliability engineering, and broader engineering leadership responsibilities.
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Company
CyberArk
Location
India (Onsite)
Experience
10+ Years
Job Type
Full-time
Expires
Jun 2026
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