Senior Software Engineer in Test - Exposure Detection at Rapid7
Belfast BT1, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jun, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Mar, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Google Cloud Platform, Azure, Openstack, Nunit, Cucumber, Rdbms, Vmware, Languages, Jira, Testing, Selenium, Amazon Web Services, Load, Cloud

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Test who is passionate about building high quality cybersecurity products.
Our ideal teammate possesses a natural curiosity, sharp analytical skills, and is excited to drive improvements on behalf of customers. We are looking for an individual that can drive quality initiatives, build and maintain strategic relationships with a variety of stakeholders, develop repeatable processes and automation for testing, and help deliver results.
If you’re passionate about solving complex problems at scale and want to join a fast-paced organization with meaningful impact to customers by delivering quality products, then we’d like to talk to you.

The skills you’ll bring include, but are not limited to:

  • A minimum of 5+ years experience in Software development role with 3+ years of experience in Testing and QE.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to come up with clear requirements and prove the solution through POCs if needed
  • Knowledge in wide technology stacks and languages for Cloud and On-Premises products
  • Experience in developing and testing systems that scale for performance and load.
  • Self-directed, motivated, collaborative, high-energy, with a diligent work ethic.
  • Experience with automation frameworks e.g. RobotFramework, Cucumber, NUnit, Playwright or Selenium
  • Knowledge of dependency mocking frameworks e.g. WireMock
  • Working knowledge of JIRA, Test Rail or equivalent defect tracking and test case management tools
  • Knowledge of Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, OpenStack and VMware is a plus
  • Knowledge of RDBMS and SQL language(s
Responsibilities

As a Senior Engineer in Test within our expanding Quality Engineering (QE) team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our product quality and promoting a shift-left testing approach. Your responsibilities will focus on deliverables while supporting and mentoring junior team members. You’ll ensure software application quality and reliability by devising testing strategies, implementing automated frameworks and providing strong leadership.

In this role, you will:

  • Collaborate with various stakeholders, such as engineering and support teams, to clarify requirements for QE deliverables.
  • Assist the team in overcoming technical hurdles and unblock daily operations.
  • Gain a thorough understanding of each product under test, including its use cases, execution/data flow, and configuration, to provide efficient quality improvement strategies.
  • Contribute to team discussions and assist in planning deliverables.
  • Advocate for quality within development teams, ensuring best practices and standards are followed.
  • Continuously improve testing processes and methodologies to enhance product quality.
  • Additionally, perform typical QE tasks such as:
  • Maintaining, executing, and creating automated tests.
  • Managing test environments.
  • Creating and maintaining test plans.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, helping them with their tasks and professional growth.

The skills you’ll bring include, but are not limited to:

  • A minimum of 5+ years experience in Software development role with 3+ years of experience in Testing and QE.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to come up with clear requirements and prove the solution through POCs if needed
  • Knowledge in wide technology stacks and languages for Cloud and On-Premises products
  • Experience in developing and testing systems that scale for performance and load.
  • Self-directed, motivated, collaborative, high-energy, with a diligent work ethic.
  • Experience with automation frameworks e.g. RobotFramework, Cucumber, NUnit, Playwright or Selenium
  • Knowledge of dependency mocking frameworks e.g. WireMock
  • Working knowledge of JIRA, Test Rail or equivalent defect tracking and test case management tools
  • Knowledge of Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, OpenStack and VMware is a plus
  • Knowledge of RDBMS and SQL language(s)
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