Fortanix

SDET Engineer

Fortanix
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18 hours ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Own the test strategy for platform services across unit, integration, contract, end-to-end, and performance testing.
  • Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks and suites primarily in Rust, with Python or TypeScript as appropriate.
  • Integrate tests into CI/CD pipelines, reduce flaky tests, and maintain fast feedback loops.
  • Build test environments and test data for distributed systems using containers, mocks, and service virtualization.
  • Write API and contract tests for REST service-to-service communication.
  • Run and analyze performance, load, and resilience tests and translate results into engineering actions.
  • Review code and design documents for testability and quality risks.
  • Investigate production incidents and defects, identify coverage gaps, and add regression coverage.
  • Verify fixes for security findings and mentor engineers on testing practices.
  • Track and report escaped defects, flakiness rate, pipeline duration, and coverage metrics.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of software engineering or test automation experience, including at least 3 years as an SDET or in a similar role.
  • Strong programming skills in at least one systems or general-purpose language; Rust is preferred, while Go or C++ with willingness to learn Rust is acceptable.
  • Experience testing microservices and distributed systems in production.
  • Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins and with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with API testing and contract testing.
  • Working knowledge of performance testing tools such as k6, Locust, or Gatling.
  • Ability to debug across service boundaries using logs, metrics, and traces.
  • Experience in security.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model in Bengaluru, India.
  • 12 annual leaves, 12 casual/sick leaves, 8 public holidays, and 2 floating holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Group life insurance and personal accident insurance.
  • Internet reimbursement.
  • Employee stock options.
  • Onsite snacks, lunches, and dinners.
  • Quarterly beer bashes and year-end celebrations.

Tech Stack

C++DockerGitHub ActionsGitLab CI/CDGoJenkinsKubernetesPythonRustTypeScript

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About Fortanix

201-500 employees

Fortanix builds a unified data security platform for enterprises to discover, protect, and control sensitive data across hybrid multicloud. Its products span key management and HSM-as-a-service, tokenization and secrets management, and confidential computing built on technologies such as Intel SGX. The company, founded in 2016 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, is privately held and sells software and SaaS subscriptions.

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