# SDET (Software Development Engineer in Test) at WPP Production

> India · Unspecified · QA / Test · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Awppproduction%3A6223927004 (read 2026-11-11).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [WPP Production](https://alderhq.app/companies/wpp-production)
- Location text: Hyderabad, India; India - Hyderabad
- Where it can be done from (inferred): India (evidence: "Location lists "hyderabad"")
- Posted: 2026-10-15 (27 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://www.wppproduction.com/careers/jobs/6223927004?gh_jid=6223927004
- Skills listed (inferred): JavaScript, React, Vue, Angular, CSS, Node.js, Swift/iOS, Android, Testing

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (India, n 4): p25 ₹17.4L, median ₹24.8L, p75 ₹31.8L
- Licensed UK sponsor: registered as "WPP Production Limited" (checked 2026-11-09, [register](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers))

## Description (the employer's text)

### About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

### About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

### A Hybrid working model

Now offices are fully open, we have embraced a hybrid working model, which allows our employees to split their time between the office and other locations, something we hope will provide everyone much more flexibility to their working week. The expectation is that working life at WPP Production will involve working from the office for about 50% of the time for most people. Please speak to the Talent Acquisition team to find out more information.

### What does SDET do at WPP Production?

### Role summary

We are seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to help pioneer the creation of large scale automation solutions. Primary responsibilities include developing tools, updating frameworks, executing and maintaining automation scripts, working with QA Leads to support projects, and interfacing with development teams. Hands-on experience with Content management, Digital asset management systems and scalable dynamic rendering engines is a great plus. You will be collaborating with a group of hard-working engineers to deliver test automation solutions.

### Key responsibilities

- Design and develop automation projects including, initial concept, design requirements, system architecture and test plans
- Work closely with the development team on the design and implementation of new features and libraries for automation frameworks
- Developing test automation for web and mobile applications (iOS and Android)
- Build test automation infrastructure and test libraries to automate testing end-to-end from deployment, test execution, and reporting test results
- Identify, design, and implement improvements to current architecture. This may include internal process improvements, automating manual processes, optimizing data delivery, reducing cost, re-designing infrastructure for greater reliability, etc.
- Build self-service tools, APIs, and scripts for continuous end-to-end test automation which will be used across multiple teams
- Drive increased test automation coverage and reporting in all areas
- Collaborate with the teams to identify efficiencies and process improvements at all levels and automate routine tasks
- Maintaining the current automation framework and automated test case repositories
### Requirements

- Solid understanding of Quality Assurance principals and methodologies
- 5+ years of hands-on software development using JavaScript, Node.js, Mocha, Jest, Selenium Web Driver and related technologies
- Proven track record of building automation frameworks for different levels of testing: unit, integration, end-to-end
- Advanced understanding of modern front-end frameworks such as Vue.js, React, Angular
- Strong understanding of CMS, Databases, Web Services, XML, HTML, CSS, and DOM elements
- Experience building automation for dynamic data-driven applications
- Experience with GitLab and continuous integration build system such as Jenkins
- Ability to analyze complex enterprise systems and multi tier applications
- Deal well with ambiguous/undefined problems
- Showing creativity and initiative to improve product test coverage and effectiveness

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