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Lead Software Engineer in Test

Cadence Design Systems
NOIDA Posted Oct 13, 2026
Full-time

About this role

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare test plans, test strategies, test scenarios, and test cases based on business requirements.
  • Develop, execute, and maintain manual and automated test suites.
  • Design and maintain UI automation frameworks using Playwright with TypeScript/Java.
  • Build and maintain REST Assured-based API automation frameworks.
  • Leverage AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude, or similar tools) to improve productivity and automate test development.
  • Implement and utilize Agentic AI workflows for intelligent test generation, test maintenance, self-healing locators, and automated test execution.
  • Perform Functional, Regression, Integration, End-to-End, API, and Performance Testing.
  • Execute load and performance testing using JMeter.
  • Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects through closure.
  • Collaborate with developers, product owners, and QA teams to ensure high-quality releases.

Required Skills

  • 4–7 years of experience in Software Testing.

  • Strong experience in Test Planning, Test Strategy, Test Case Writing, and Test Execution.

  • Hands-on experience in Manual Testing, Bug Reporting, and Defect Management.

  • Strong experience with Playwright Automation using TypeScript.

  • Experience with Agentic AI workflows for test automation and AI-assisted software testing.

  • Proficiency in using GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor, or similar AI coding tools for automation development and productivity enhancement.

  • Strong proficiency in Java.

  • Experience in REST API Testing and API Automation using REST Assured Framework.

  • Hands-on experience with TestNG and Maven.

  • Knowledge of JMeter and Performance Testing concepts (Load, Stress, Volume, and Scalability Testing).

  • Experience with Git and CI/CD tools (Jenkins preferred).

  • Strong analytical, debugging, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • Preferred Skills

  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

  • Knowledge of SQL and database validation.

  • Exposure to Allure/Extent Reports and test reporting frameworks.

  • Understanding AI-driven test generation, self-healing automation frameworks, and intelligent test analytics.

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