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HIRE EXPERT SDET ENGINEERS
Build Robust Testing Infrastructure with Pre-Vetted SDET Engineers from India
Looking to hire SDET Engineers who build scalable test frameworks? Zeksta provides dedicated SDET Engineers with 4-10+ years of experience. Our remote engineers are trained in modern automation tools and productivity platforms like Cursor and GitHub Copilot — enabling 5X faster test framework development without sacrificing quality.
Whether you need a senior SDET to architect testing infrastructure, or a dedicated SDET for test automation development, we have pre-vetted talent ready to join your team in 48 hours.
8 reasons why 500+ companies trust us with their test automation
15-Day Risk-Free Trial
Try before you commit. If not satisfied within 15 days, get a free replacement or walk away.
48-Hour Onboarding
Share requirements today, get matched profiles tomorrow, start working by day 3.
AI-Powered Developers
Our engineers use Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and ChatGPT daily — delivering 5X faster.
Founder-Level Access
Talk directly with decision makers. No account manager delays.
Direct Communication
Chat directly with your developer on Slack or Teams. No middleman delays.
Flexible Contracts
No long-term lock-in. Scale up or down anytime. Monthly rolling contracts.
Free Replacement
Developer not working out? Free replacement within the first month. No questions asked.
Transparent Pricing
No hidden costs, no surprise invoices. What we quote is what you pay. Simple and honest.
SDET experts across every specialization
SDET Engineer
Core SDET expertise
Senior SDET Engineer
7+ years experience
SDET Architect
Framework design expert
Automation Engineer
Test automation specialist
Framework Developer
Test framework development
Mobile SDET
Mobile automation frameworks
API SDET Engineer
API automation specialist
SDET Consultant
Strategy and architecture
Remote SDET Engineer
Timezone aligned
Contract SDET Eng
Project-based hiring
CI/CD Test Engineer
Pipeline integration specialist
Performance SDET
Performance testing framework
Programming Languages
- Java
- Python
- JavaScript
- C#
- Kotlin
Test Frameworks
- Selenium
- Cypress
- Playwright
- Appium
- RestAssured
CI/CD & Tools
- Jenkins
- GitHub Actions
- Docker
- Git
- Maven/Gradle
Test Data & Mocking
- Mocking Frameworks
- API Mocking
- Test Data Management
- Database Testing
- Environment Setup
Reporting & Logging
- TestNG/JUnit
- Allure Reports
- Logging Frameworks
- Test Analytics
- Performance Metrics
Architecture & Design
- Page Object Model
- Design Patterns
- Framework Architecture
- Cursor / Copilot
- Documentation
Choose how you want to work with us — from quick tasks to full teams
Hourly
Flexible Hours
Best for: Quick tasks, bug fixes, uncertain scope
- Pay only for hours actually worked
- No minimum commitment required
- Start or stop anytime you want
- Weekly detailed time reports
- Ideal for testing before scaling
Part-Time
80 Hours / Month
Best for: Ongoing support, maintenance, smaller scope
- Dedicated developer for 4 hrs/day
- Same developer for continuity
- Daily async progress updates
- Great for startups with limited budget
- Easy to scale up to full-time later
Full-Time
160 Hours / Month
Best for: Long-term projects, core product dev
- Fully dedicated developer (8 hrs/day)
- Daily standups with your team
- Feels like your own in-house hire
- Direct Slack/Teams communication
- Best value per hour of work
Team / POD
3+ Developers
Best for: Large projects, fast scaling
- Complete squad: Devs + PM + QA
- Single point of contact for you
- Faster delivery with parallel work
- Volume discounts available
- Enterprise-grade project management
Simple, honest pricing. What we quote is what you pay.
Hourly
$18+
per hour
- Pay as you go
- No minimum hours
- Weekly time reports
- 15-day free trial
Part-Time
$1,250
per month (80 hrs)
- 4 hours/day dedicated
- Same developer continuity
- Daily async updates
- 15-day free trial
Full-Time
$2,500
per month (160 hrs)
- 8 hours/day dedicated
- Daily standups included
- Free replacement guarantee
- 15-day free trial
- Best value per hour
Custom Team
Custom
get instant estimate
- Choose team composition
- Select experience levels
- Instant price estimate
- Volume discounts
See the real cost of hiring — not just the hourly rate
| Cost Category | Zeksta | In-House Hiring | Freelancers | Platforms (Turing, Toptal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time & Setup Costs | ||||
| Time to Hire | 48 hours | 3–6 months | 1–4 weeks | 2–6 weeks |
| Recruiting / Platform Fee | $0 | $2,000–5,000 | 10–20% markup | $500–2,000 |
| Job Ads & Sourcing | $0 | $500–1,500 | $0 | $0 |
| Interview & HR Time | $0 | $1,000–2,000 | Your time | Minimal |
| Onboarding & Training | Included | $1,000–3,000 | Your time | Minimal |
| Ongoing Costs | ||||
| Developer Hourly Rate | $18–40/hr | $50–150/hr | $20–60/hr | $30–80/hr |
| Annual Salary Hikes | Not your problem | 10–20% yearly | Renegotiation | Rate changes |
| Benefits & Insurance | Not your problem | $2,000–5,000/year | N/A | N/A |
| Office & Equipment | Not your problem | $1,000–3,000/year | N/A | N/A |
| Severance if Fired | $0 | 1–3 months salary | $0 | $0 |
| Quality & Guarantees | ||||
| Pre-Vetted Quality | Top 2% | You vet yourself | Variable | Usually |
| Free Trial Period | 15 days | No | Rare | 7–14 days |
| Free Replacement | Yes | No | No | Sometimes |
| Backup if Dev Leaves | Instant | Hire again | Find new | Usually |
| Overall Rating | ||||
Share Requirements
Tell us about your app idea, mobile features, and experience level needed.
Share Requirements
Tell us about your app idea, mobile features, and experience level needed.
Get Matched Profiles
We present 2-4 pre-vetted SDET Engineers with framework and automation samples.
Get Matched Profiles
We present 2-4 pre-vetted SDET Engineers with framework and automation samples.
Interview & Select
Interview candidates directly with your technical questions.
Interview & Select
Interview candidates directly with your technical questions.
Risk-Free Trial
Developer joins your team. Not satisfied? Free replacement.
Risk-Free Trial
Developer joins your team. Not satisfied? Free replacement.
Scale As Needed
Add more developers or scale down. No lock-in contracts.
Scale As Needed
Add more developers or scale down. No lock-in contracts.
Trusted by
InsurancePlatform
BuchiPay (Fintech)
Built a complete fintech payment platform with SDET Engineer and Node.js. From MVP to production in 6 weeks.
6 Weeks
MVP Delivery
50K+
Transactions
99.9%
Uptime
Fintech & NBFC
E-Commerce
Healthcare
SaaS
Real Estate
Social Apps
How much does it cost to hire an SDET Engineer?
Our SDET Engineers start at $20 per hour. Part-time (80 hrs/month) starts at $1,500/month. Full-time starts at $3,000/month. Exact cost depends on experience and framework expertise.
Do you offer a free trial?
Yes! 15-day risk-free trial. If the SDET engineer isn't right, walk away or request free replacement.
How fast can I get an SDET Engineer?
Within 48 hours. We present 2-4 pre-vetted candidates within 24-48 hours. SDET engineer can start within 1-2 days.
Can I replace the engineer if not satisfied?
Yes. Free replacement guarantee within the first month. No questions asked.
Can they design entire test automation frameworks?
Yes, that's their specialty. SDETs architect scalable, maintainable frameworks using Page Object Model and other design patterns.
Do you sign NDA?
Yes, every engagement is protected by NDA and confidentiality agreements.
What time zones do engineers work in?
We align with your timezone — US, UK, Europe, or Australia. Served clients in 25+ countries.
Are your SDETs trained in modern tools?
Yes! They use Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and AI tools daily to design and develop test frameworks 5X faster.
Can they integrate with CI/CD pipelines?
Yes, they specialize in Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI integration for continuous test execution.
How is Zeksta different from freelancers?
3 key differences: 1) Pre-vetted quality — top 2% pass screening. 2) Reliability — dedicated engineers. 3) Backup — immediate replacement if engineer leaves.
Can I scale my SDET team up or down?
Yes, easily. Add SDET engineers in days. Scale down with no penalties.
What are your payment terms?
Monthly, bi-weekly, or milestone-based. Wire transfer, PayPal, or US entity with detailed invoices.
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