Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Testing Engineer for our cloud and on-premise security management platforms.
The ideal candidate will have a strong educational background in computer science and five to seven years of experience testing networking and security products, particularly in cloud environments.
Role Overview: This position owns end-to-end quality validation for Security Director Cloud and Security Director On-Prem. The engineer will design and execute functional, system, integration, security, performance, and regression testing across cloud-native and virtualized deployments while expanding Python- and Playwright-based automation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Test end-to-end systems built with microservices in Kubernetes environments hosted in the AWS public cloud and deployed on VMware and KVM hypervisors.
- Perform real-time browser compatibility, user workflow, and traffic testing across supported web browsers from an end-user perspective.
- Validate administrative workflows and functionality, document test scenarios, and verify that system logs are generated correctly and contain accurate information.
- Validate role-based access controls to ensure that security logs and administrative pages are accessible only to authorized users.
Required Skills and Experience:
- A broad understanding of networking, virtualization, and firewall concepts is essential for success in this role.
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts, including WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, firewalls, load balancers, IPv4, and IPv6.
- Hands-on experience with the AWS cloud platform is required.
- Strong knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, and microservices environments is required.
- Proficiency in Python programming is required.
- Proficiency in UI test automation using tools such as Playwright is required.
- Work with automated testing frameworks and tools to create and maintain automated test suites for efficient and repeatable testing processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, network engineers, and quality assurance professionals, to understand product requirements and design comprehensive test plans for cloud firewall solutions.
- Develop and execute test strategies, test cases, and test scripts to validate the functionality, performance, security, and scalability of cloud-based networking and security products.
- Identify, document, and track software defects and collaborate with development teams to ensure timely resolution and validation of fixes.
- Continuously assess and improve testing methodologies, processes, and strategies to ensure product quality and efficiency.
- Participate in the design and implementation of testing environments that replicate real-world cloud networking scenarios.
- Generate detailed test reports and documentation that clearly outline test results, identified issues, and recommendations for improvement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5 to 7 years of experience in testing networking and security products, preferably in cloud-based environments.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and security mechanisms.
- Proficiency in designing and executing test cases and test plans.
- Hands-on experience with various testing tools and frameworks.
- Hands-on experience with UI test automation tools and frameworks, particularly Playwright.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Solid programming/scripting skills (Python, Bash, etc.) for test automation.
- Experience with AWS is required;
- Relevant certifications in networking or security domains are advantageous.
What We Can Offer You:
- Health & Wellbeing: We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
- Personal & Professional Development: We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are.
- Unconditional Inclusion: We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness.