McAfee

Python / React Software Development Engineer in Test

India, Bengaluru Full time

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail oriented Software Engineer UI Test Engineer with experience in manual and automation testing, including hands on exposure to AI-driven test tools and MCP (Model Context Protocol) tools. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of UI/UX quality, proficiency in designing test cases and automation scripts, and experience working in fast-paced Agile environments. Familiarity with API testing and modern testing frameworks is a strong advantage.

This is a Hybrid position located at our Bangalore, India, development center. You will be required to be on-site 2 to 3 days per week. When you are not working on-site, you will be working from your home office. We are only considering candidates within a commutable distance to our Bangalore office and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.

About the role:

  •  Build, enhance, and maintain automation frameworks for UI, API, functional, integration, and E2E testing.
  • Implement UI automation using modern frameworks (Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, WebDriverIO, or equivalent).
  • Leverage AI and agentic tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, autonomous test agents, AI‑based test generation) to accelerate automation development and improve test coverage.
  •  Perform deep root-cause analysis, document findings, and implement preventive and self‑healing solutions.
  •  Integrate automated functional and UI testing into CI/CD pipelines with scalable orchestration.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards for build quality, test execution, failure analytics, performance trends, and reliability metrics.
  • Drive adoption of new technologies, AI-driven testing methods, and modern quality engineering practices.

About You:

  • 6 to 7 years of experience as an SDET, QA Automation Engineer or Automation Developer.
  • Strong expertise in UI automation frameworks like Selenium, Playwright, Cypress or equivalent and Proficiency with API automation and service-level testing.
  • Hands‑on experience using AI-assisted development tools (Copilot, generative test tools, autonomous agents).
  • Experienced with CI/CD automation using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Harness, or CodeDeploy.
  • Strong programming skills in React, Python, C#,or Golang.
  • Nice to have experience with infrastructure automation (CloudFormation, Terraform).
  • Solid debugging experience with tools like Fiddler, NetMon, PerfMon, etc.
  • Deep understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, RDS/MySQL, Kubernetes, Docker) and experience with agentic automation and AI-driven QA tooling.

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Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We’re proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified in 10 countries, a reflection of the supportive, empowering environment we’ve built where people feel seen, valued, and energized to reach their full potential and thrive.

We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

  • Bonus Program
  • Pension and Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.