Iris Software Inc. is hiring experienced SDET professionals for its Gurugram team. This opportunity is particularly relevant for automation engineers with strong hands-on experience in Selenium, Java, REST Assured, SQL and automation framework development. Candidates with experience in Banking, FinTech, Payments or Cards domains can have an added advantage.
๐ข About Iris Software
Iris Software is a professional software services organization serving clients across the U.S., Canada and India. The company focuses on software engineering, application development, testing, integration, support, cloud, automation and data/analytics solutions. Iris highlights 4,300 IT professionals, 25+ Fortune 500 clients and 35 years of enterprise business operations on its official website.
Financial services is an important area for Iris, with capabilities covering capital markets, investment banking, brokerage, wealth and asset management, risk and compliance, commercial banking, retail banking and payments.
๐ Job Details
๐น Position: SDET
๐น Experience: 5โ10 Years
๐น Location: Gurugram
๐น Core Skills: Selenium, Java, REST Assured, SQL
๐น Specialization: Automation & Framework Development
๐น Preferred Domains: Banking, FinTech, Payments, Cards
๐น Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred
๐น Hiring Focus: Experienced SDET / QA Automation professionals
๐ฏ Why Is This Role Good for Your Experience?
You can potentially strengthen your profile in:
๐น Automation Architecture: Designing reusable, maintainable Selenium frameworks
๐น Java Engineering: Applying OOP, collections, exception handling, interfaces and design principles to automation
๐น API Automation: Building REST Assured tests for service-level validation
๐น Database Testing: Using SQL to validate transactions and backend data
๐น Financial Domain Testing: Developing deeper expertise in payments, cards and banking workflows
๐น Senior-Level Ownership: Contributing to automation strategy, framework standards and quality engineering practices
๐ ๏ธ Skills Required
๐น Core Java and strong object-oriented programming
๐น Selenium WebDriver and advanced UI automation
๐น REST Assured and API automation
๐น SQL, joins, subqueries and backend validation
๐น Automation framework architecture and development
๐น TestNG/JUnit and automation reporting
๐น Maven/Gradle and dependency management
๐น Git and version-control practices
๐น CI/CD fundamentals and Jenkins/GitLab/Azure DevOps exposure
๐น Debugging, defect analysis and root-cause investigation
๐น Agile/Scrum methodology
๐น Banking/FinTech/Payments/Cards domain knowledge
๐น Understanding of test design, regression and integration testing
๐น Good coding standards and design-pattern knowledge
๐งโ๐ป Expected Iris Software Interview Rounds
Round 1 โ Recruiter/HR Screening: Experience, current project, notice period, location, compensation expectations and domain background may be discussed.
Round 2 โ Java + Automation Technical: Expect Core Java, OOP, collections, exception handling, Selenium architecture, waits, locators, synchronization and framework-related questions. Recent Iris candidate reports have included questions around automation-framework architecture, requirement-to-automation traceability and CI/CD integration.
Round 3 โ SDET/Framework Deep Dive: This is likely to be the most important round. Be prepared to explain your framework architecture, design patterns, parallel execution, reporting, reusable utilities, data-driven testing and how you handle flaky tests.
Round 4 โ API + SQL/Domain: REST Assured, HTTP methods, authentication, response validation, API chaining, SQL queries and financial transaction scenarios can be important. Iris’s current SDET postings specifically emphasize REST Assured and SQL/database validation.
Round 5 โ Managerial/Client Discussion: Project ownership, production issues, stakeholder communication, mentoring and decision-making may be evaluated. Iris interview reports also show technical and managerial discussions depending on the position.
๐ฐ Salary Range
Public salary data for Iris Software’s QA Engineer positions currently shows approximately โน6โ12 LPA for 3โ7 years of experience, while Quality Engineer data is reported around โน12.9โ20.9 LPA for 4โ8 years.
For this 5โ10 year SDET role, a practical market expectation could be around โน10โ20+ LPA, depending heavily on experience, current CTC, automation expertise, financial-domain knowledge and interview performance. This is an indicative estimate, not an official salary range.
๐ฅPreparation Tips
๐น Build a framework on paper: Be able to draw your Selenium framework from test layer โ page/object layer โ utilities โ configuration โ reporting โ CI/CD.
๐น Practice financial transactions: Prepare scenarios such as card payment, declined transaction, duplicate transaction, refund and transaction reconciliation.
๐น Master REST Assured chaining: Practice extracting an ID/token from one API and using it in another API.
๐น Think like a backend SDET: For every UI test, ask how you would validate the corresponding database record using SQL.
๐น Prepare framework-design questions: Know why you selected Page Object Model, Factory, Builder, Singleton or other patterns and where each shouldโor should notโbe used.
๐น Practice debugging: Be ready to explain why an automation test passes locally but fails in CI.
๐น Don’t ignore Java coding: Recent Iris interview reports indicate that coding and core programming concepts can appear in technical evaluations.
๐ Resume Tips
๐น Write โDesigned and developed automation frameworkโ instead of simply โworked on Selenium.โ
๐น Quantify impact: โReduced regression execution time by 40% through parallel execution.โ
๐น Mention Java + Selenium + REST Assured + SQL prominently in the first half of the resume.
๐น Add specific framework architecture, CI/CD and reporting technologies.
๐น If you have financial experience, explicitly write Banking / Payments / Cards / FinTech rather than only โfinancial domain.โ
๐น Include API automation and backend/database validation projects.
๐น Mention the number of automated test cases, regression coverage and production defects prevented where possible.
๐น Keep the resume achievement-focused and avoid long descriptions of basic manual-testing activities.
๐ฉ How to Apply
Interested candidates can share their updated resume at:
๐ง shivani.gupta01@irissoftware.com
Mention your total experience, relevant SDET/automation experience, current location, notice period and financial-domain experience in the email subject/body.
๐ Final Takeaway
This SDET opening is a strong opportunity for experienced QA professionals who have moved beyond basic automation execution and can code in Java, build Selenium frameworks, automate APIs with REST Assured and validate backend data with SQL. The preferred Banking, FinTech, Payments and Cards experience makes domain knowledge particularly valuable. If you can demonstrate framework ownership + strong Java + API automation + SQL + financial-domain testing, this role can be an excellent step toward a senior SDET or Quality Engineering career at Iris Software.
