Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

FairCom Corporation is a company focused on delivering reliable and efficient software products. As a Software Engineer in Test (SDET), you will own and evolve the automated test architecture, collaborate with developers to identify software issues, and implement tests to ensure the highest quality standards are met. Responsibilities: Own automated regression coverage targets; Define and track quality KPIs (escape rate, flake rate, mean time to detect); Block releases when quality thresholds are not met; Modify gating logic and failure policies and coordinate pipeline design reviews; Will conduct performance and scalability validation, data correctness across replication, sync, and edge scenarios, and failure-mode testing (network loss, partial writes, crash recovery); Design and implement robust automation test frameworks that support continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, enabling efficient and reliable regression testing; Lead root-cause analysis of complex defects and partner with engineering to improve product stability and testability; Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Product, and related teams to ensure high-quality releases; Ensure software meets performance and quality standards; Create, manage, and track defects, test cases, and test cycles within Jira, ensuring clear and concise documentation of issues and test progress for development and product teams; Conduct regular code reviews throughout active sprints and ensure the testability of the code; Continuously improve test automation practices and processes; Update and create YAML configuration files used in automation workflows; Contribute to and/or review technical documentation to help describe program development, logic, coding, testing, changes, and corrections; Acquire and maintain an in-depth understanding of the technical and functional architecture, security, and compliance Qualifications: 3-6+ years in software engineering or SDET roles with significant automation ownership; A technical bachelor's degree or equivalent on-the-job experience in Software Development; Ability to design, review, and maintain high-quality automation code and frameworks; Strong coding skills (e.g., Python, Java, etc.) and ability to build maintainable automation code; Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines, working with modern DevOps workflows, and proficiency with YAML templates; Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development practices (pull requests, code reviews); Basic understanding of JIRA and Agile methodologies; Advanced troubleshooting and analytical skills; Sound understanding of how DBMS works as it pertains to SQL (relational) and NoSQL (non-relational) data models Required Skills: Automation frameworks, CI/CD integration, Python, Java, Git, YAML, SQL, NoSQL, Agile methodologies, Selenium, Analytical skills, Troubleshooting