Senior Software Development Engineer in Test - SDET

BeyondTrust is a place where you can bring your purpose to life through the work that you do, creating a safer world through our cyber security SaaS portfolio.

Our culture of flexibility, trust, and continual learning means you will be recognized for your growth, and for the impact you make on our success. You will be surrounded by people who challenge, support, and inspire you to be the best version of yourself.

The Role

BeyondTrust is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer (Test) with a passion for developing robust software and an interest in leveraging test automation to enhance software quality. This role presents an opportunity to take the lead in overcoming cloud-scale challenges, shape the way we build, test, and deliver a pioneering Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR) system with top-notch reliability and performance.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and maintain critical features for enterprise-scale products while ensuring their quality and stability through test automation.
• Design, implement, and maintain effective test automation strategies and infrastructures that align with software development goals.
• Spearhead the creation of test plans and strategies that integrate seamlessly with the software development process.
• Analyze and socialize test results to identify actionable improvements, driving enhancements in our software’s performance and reliability.
• Champion the adoption of test automation best practices and sharing knowledge with team members and peers in a cloud-based environment.
• Work alongside development teams to ensure software designs meet our quality and operational excellence standards, contributing to resilient and testable feature development.
• Engage in the software design review process, emphasizing customer-focused and testable solutions and considering resiliency in negative scenarios.
• Participate in providing production support for cloud applications and services, including an on-call rotation.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience in software development, with a strong portfolio of projects that demonstrate your skills in coding and test automation.
• Demonstrable expertise in creating or expanding test automation frameworks that complement and enhance software development processes.
• Leadership skills with experience in mentoring colleagues in both software development and test automation practices.
• A solid understanding of cloud-native application design, development best practices, and the integration of test automation within the agile software development lifecycle (SDLC).
• Proficiency in programming with C#, JavaScript, Python or a similar level language, and applying an understanding of QA methodology.
• Proficiency in using GitHub Actions or similar, Docker containers, and other CI tools; familiarity with Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Playwright, Cypress or equivalent.
• Experience in end-to-end testing both with and without a UI.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take ownership of driving improvements.

Who You Are

• You are an excellent team player who values open and constructive feedback and possesses a strong work ethic.
• Adaptable and flexible, ready to navigate through changing requirements and situations with a positive attitude.
• Proactive in addressing and solving problems, with persistence and coordination skills to overcome challenges effectively.
• You balance speed with risk, making informed decisions based on data, and are committed to continuous learning and growth.
• Dedicated to lifting others as you climb, fostering a culture of shared growth and excellence within the team.

Better Together

Diversity. Inclusion. They’re more than just words for us. They are the guiding values of how we build our teams, cultivate leaders, and create a culture where people feel connected.

We take care of our employees so they can take care of our customers. Customers who come from all walks of life just like us. We hire incredible people from diverse backgrounds because when we are different together, we are stronger together.

About Us

BeyondTrust is the worldwide leader in intelligent identity and access security, enabling organizations to protect identities, stop threats, and deliver dynamic access. We are leading the charge in innovating identity-first security and are trusted by 20,000 customers, including 75 of the Fortune 100, plus a global ecosystem of partners.

Learn more at www.beyondtrust.com. 

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