Senior Qa Automation Engineer Job in Qualys, Inc.

Description

In a world of rapidly evolving and advanced cyber threats, the security market requires advanced, yet easy to deploy solutions to meet customer needs and protect organizations. Qualys is leading this transformation with 100% SaaS based solutions. With over 3 billion annual scans, +50 Global F100 brands and over 8,800 customers, Qualys has become an indispensable asset for many organizations. The Qualys Cloud Platform specializes in providing a holistic view of the security vulnerabilities to an organization before they can be exploited. The Qualys brand is trusted by Microsoft, Dow Jones, Daimler, Facebook, GE, Home Depot, and many others. More athttps://www.qualys.com/customers/

Description

The Senior QA Automation Engineer position in the Cloud Platform group will own and maintain the test framework for platform services consumed by internal products and external customers. At Qualys, we are putting in place a search analytics and big data platform using industry-leading technologies such as Elasticsearch, Kafka, Cassandra, Redis, Flink, Ceph, microservices, etc. and are looking for passionate individuals responsible for ensuring that the platform is robust and scalable with the highest level of quality. This is a great opportunity to be an integral part of a team building Qualys next generation microservices-based platform processing over a 100 million transactions and terabytes of data per day, leverage open source technologies, and work on challenging and business-impacting projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in testing distributed backend software architectures
• Solid experience in Linux system administration is required
• Experience in Python, Java programming, and Groovy are desired
• Experience with networking, storage, and virtualization are required
• Experience with caches, messaging systems, and NoSQL and relational databases
• Experience with microservices architecture using Kubernetes and Docker containers is a plus
• Good understanding of cloud-delivered applications is required
• Development experience in building test frameworks for automating the testing of platform components from functionality, stress, scalability, and performance standpoints
• Solid exposure to performance, scalability and load testing using tools like JMeter
• Experience with web services with HTTP, HTTPS, REST APIs, and JSON
• Testing focusing towards achieving 75%+ code coverage using tools and scripting languages
• Comfortable with build processes, CI processes and managing QA Environments as well as working with tools like Git and Bamboo
• Good exposure to databases. Experience in writing and understanding DB queries
• Experience working in a security domain is a plus

Responsibilities

• Certifying builds for platform components going to Production
• Automate deployments to maintain consistency from the lab to Production
• Maintain code coverage of 75%+ with automation
• Build and maintain a framework for testing
• Create and manage test plans and suites
• Work closely with services developers ensuring proper testing
• Publish QA test pass/fail summary to management
• Maintain Dev and QA environments using Virtualization