Software Development Engineer in Test - Python | Cloud | 1-3 years

This role involves developing tools for stability and performance testing of software projects, requiring expertise in software development, networking, and operating systems. Key responsibilities include understanding product requirements, creating automated test plans and scripts, resolving bugs with design teams, and reviewing documentation. The engineer will also design automated tools, measure code coverage, and troubleshoot in various environments to ensure product quality and usability.

Must Have

• Understand product/module requirements and develop test plans and scripts for automated testing
• Interact with design teams to resolve bugs and ensure product quality
• Review product documentation and provide feedback
• Comply with latest testing methodologies to deliver additional functionality
• Drive usability and management aspects with customer requirements in mind
• Participate in Design Reviews and Code Inspections
• Hands-on authoring of test cases and test code combined with test execution
• Design and develop automated tools or frameworks for optimized test coverage
• Ensure testability in product features and measure code coverage data regularly
• Utilize innovative test technologies to develop product’s testing strategy
• Perform debugging and troubleshooting in local and remote testing environments
• At least 1-3 years of experience in product testing and development
• Proven track record of shipping high quality, scalable software
• Debugging experience and excellent problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both within a team and cross-group
• Highly motivated with a strong passion for and commitment to software quality

Good to Have

• Knowledge of Code Review tools such as Swarm, Code Collaborator
• Knowledge of RESTful architecture & usage of REST API
• Understanding of Cloud Computing, Virtualization & experience with AWS/Azure

Perks & Benefits

• Retirement Plans
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Support for Community Involvement

Job Title:

Software Development Engineer in Test - Python | Cloud | 1-3 years

About Skyhigh Security:

Skyhigh Security is a dynamic, fast-paced, cloud company that is a leader in the security industry. Our mission is to protect the world’s data, and because of this, we live and breathe security. We value learning at our core, underpinned by openness and transparency.

Since 2011, organizations have trusted us to provide them with a complete, market-leading security platform built on a modern cloud stack. Our industry-leading suite of products radically simplifies data security through easy-to-use, cloud-based, Zero Trust solutions that are managed in a single dashboard, powered by hundreds of employees across the world. With offices in Santa Clara, Aylesbury, Paderborn, Bengaluru, Sydney, Tokyo and more, our employees are the heart and soul of our company.

Skyhigh Security Is more than a company; here, when you invest your career with us, we commit to investing in you. We embrace a hybrid work model, creating the flexibility and freedom you need from your work environment to reach your potential. From our employee recognition program, to our ‘Blast Talks' learning series, and team celebrations (we love to have fun!), we strive to be an interactive and engaging place where you can be your authentic self.

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Role Overview:

Develops tools to build and conduct stability and performance testing/analysis on software projects (i.e., drivers, system software, software products, software services, etc.). Requires expertise in software development, networking and operating system intervals.

About the role

• Understand the product/module requirement and come up with required test plans and scripts for automated testing.
• Interaction with design teams and working towards resolving bugs, ensuring that the product meets the quality and usability expectations
• Reviewing product documentation and providing feedback
• Compliance with latest testing methodologies to deliver additional functionality with improved quality
• Drive the usability and management aspects with customer requirements in mind
• Participating in Design Reviews and Code Inspections
• Hands-on authoring of test cases and test code combined with test execution
• Responsible for designing and developing automated tools or frameworks for highly optimized and effective test coverage.
• Ensure testability in product features and measure code coverage data regularly
• Utilize innovative test technologies to develop product’s testing strategy
• Perform debugging and troubleshooting in variety of local and remote testing environments as well as in the field as required.

About you :

• At least 1-3 years of experience in product testing and development, including experience of code review / bug analysis, development of test tools, designing test cases and contribution to effective test planning.
• A proven track record of shipping high quality, scalable software
• Should have debugging experience, and excellent problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively both within a team and cross-group to drive identification and resolution of issues to ship under tight deadlines along with being able to drive features into the product.
• Must be highly motivated with a strong passion for and commitment to software quality

Competencies / Skill sets required for the role:

• Good understanding of Quality Process/Test Lifecycle and defect lifecycle
• Good understanding of overall development process including but not limited to Agile/SCRUM.
• Knowledge & hands-on Python/Shell/Perl scripting experience
• Knowledge of bug tracking system like Bugzilla, JIRA etc.
• Understanding of Linux Operating system & comfortable with basic administration.
• Understanding & hands-on experience of at least one of configuration management tools such as Git, SVN, Perforce, ClearCase
• Understanding of Code Review & Inspection process. Knowledge of Code Review tools such as Swarm, Code Collaborator
• Knowledge of RESTful architecture & usage of REST API is highly desirable.
• Understanding of Cloud Computing, Virtualization & experience with AWS/Azure is strongly preferred
• Experience of using Test Management Tools such as TestRail, X-Ray etc.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well with others
• Self-motivated high energy person with attention to details
• Ability to work with various stake holders and resolve issues independently

Company Benefits and Perks:

We believe that the best solutions are developed by teams who embrace each other's unique experiences, skills, and abilities. We work hard to create a dynamic workforce where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

• Retirement Plans
• Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our industry-leading products and customer support, which is why we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.