Senior Software Engineer in Test Automation

Who is Tenable

Tenable is the Exposure Management company. 44000 organizations around the globe rely on Tenable to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global employees support 65 percent of the Fortune 500 45 percent of the Global 2000 and large government agencies. Come be part of our journey!

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Your Role:

As a Sr. Software Engineer in Test you will ensure the quality of Tenables solutions by combining automated and manual testing strategies. You will design tools and frameworks to verify performance and resiliency while leading deep-dive exploratory testing. Additionally you will own the maintenance of test infrastructure and deliver actionable insights through detailed reporting


Your Opportunity:

Proficient in the Tenable product portfolio and is an expert in testing methodologies to verify functionality operability and performance of Tenables solutions
Expertly leads particular areas in the design and development of test automation frameworks and/or the design and development of automated tests using the frameworks for end to end solution acceptance
Assess the effectiveness of quality initiatives (e.g. automation manual tests bug bounties etc) and lead change improvements
Drives the manual exploratory and performance testing efforts to help identify areas of risk that may not be automated yet
Obsessed with quality of products
Eager to learn
Should lead/drive testing initiatives with minimum guidance
May perform other duties and responsibilities that management may deem necessary from time to time

What Youll Need:

B.S. degree in Computer Science or a directly related field or equivalent work experience
5 years of testing experience in both manual testing practices and test automation development
Possess enterprise product testing experience
Must have a strong initiative and the ability to work both in a self-directed manner and as part of a team
A passion for breaking things
Mentor SET and other engineers on the team
Strong written and verbal communication skills
At least some exposure to a full software development life cycle (SDLC): requirements analysis design estimation development quality control and unit testing
Experience with Cypress.
Experience building automated test suites for SaaS products using Python or similar and has a solid grasp of SQL.

And Ideally:

• Working in a cloud infrastructure security-oriented company

• Working on applications running on cloud infrastructures like AWS Azure GCP.

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