SDET Lead

Bangalore
Engineering – QA /
Full-time /
On-site
Sanas.ai is pioneering the future of human communication. Founded by a team of Stanford researchers and entrepreneurs with deep industry experience, Sanas has developed the world’s first real-time speech transformation platform capable of accent translation, noise elimination, speech enhancement, and cross-language communication.
Sanas makes conversations clearer, more inclusive, and more effective, removing barriers that prevent people from being understood, regardless of accent, background noise, or native language.

Since going to market in 2023, Sanas has scaled at an extraordinary pace, growing from $0 to $32M ARR in under two years, with a projected >$50M ARR by the end of 2025. The company recently recorded its first $10M quarter and is on track to achieve $120M in ARR next year. With a SaaS-based model, Sanas serves some of the world’s largest enterprises, including Comcast, UPS, UHG. Today, Sanas technology is deployed across >17 of the Fortune 500 and continuing to accelerate growth. 

The company’s valuation has a clear trajectory toward multi-billion-dollar market capitalization as it continues to expand into new verticals and product categories. With a TAM that spans all human in the loop communications and beyond, Sanas has the potential to impact every industry and every global interaction.

Sanas is revolutionizing the way we communicate with the world’s first real-time algorithm, designed to modulate accents, eliminate background noises, and magnify speech clarity. Pioneered by seasoned startup founders with a proven track record of creating and steering multiple unicorn companies, our groundbreaking GDP-shifting technology sets a gold standard.

Sanas is a 200-strong team, established in 2020. In this short span, we’ve successfully secured over $100 million in funding. Our innovation has been supported by the industry’s leading investors, including Insight Partners, Google Ventures, Quadrille Capital, General Catalyst, Quiet Capital, and other influential investors. Our reputation is further solidified by collaborations with numerous Fortune 100 companies. With Sanas, you’re not just adopting a product; you’re investing in the future of communication. 

As a SDET Lead, you will play a critical role in the development and implementation of technology solutions that align with our organization's strategic goals. You will be responsible for leading the QA efforts, ensuring high-quality standards, and mentoring junior QA engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Automation & Framework Development:
    • Design, develop, and maintain scalable automation frameworks for both Cross platform-based desktop applications and web portal applications.
    • Define and implement automation strategies that complement manual testing efforts.
    • Collaborate with developers to integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipelines.
    • Ensure automation coverage across functional, regression, integration, and performance areas.

    • Testing Expertise:
    • Drive both manual and automated testing for comprehensive quality coverage.
    • Build and maintain robust test suites to ensure reliable regression testing.
    • Ensure accurate estimation for automation and testing tasks.

    • Performance & Scalability:
    • Leverage performance testing tools and methodologies to validate system scalability and responsiveness.
    • Collaborate with developers and DevOps teams to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.

    • Leadership:
    • Lead the SDET/QA team and provide technical mentorship on automation best practices.
    • Conduct code reviews, knowledge-sharing sessions, and enforce high-quality coding/testing standards.
    • Work closely with cross-functional teams (Dev, Product, QA) to ensure seamless test integration.
    • Drive test strategy discussions, ensuring alignment with product and organizational goals.

    • Attention to Detail & Quality Advocacy:
    • Champion engineering excellence and best practices for testing.
    • Conduct regular reviews and audits of automation scripts, frameworks, and overall QA processes.
    • Ensure all products and releases meet the highest standards of reliability, scalability, and maintainability.

Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
    • 5+ years of experience in software testing, with strong expertise in automation and test framework development.
    • Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, Java, C#, or similar).
    • Hands-on experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, Appium, or equivalent test automation tools.
    • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
    • Good understanding of manual testing principles to complement automation efforts.
    • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
    • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

Preferred Skills:

    • Experience in testing both desktop applications and web portals.
    • Exposure to performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, Locust).
    • Hands-on experience with API testing frameworks (e.g., Postman, RestAssured).
    • Proven ability to lead a team, mentor junior engineers, and scale automation practices.
    • Strong focus on quality engineering, reliability, and scalability.
Joining us means contributing to the world’s first real-time speech understanding platform revolutionizing Contact Centers and Enterprises alike.

Our technology empowers agents, transforms customer experiences, and drives measurable growth. But this is just the beginning. You'll be part of a team exploring the vast potential of an increasingly sonic future