Distinguished Engineer Quality Engineering
Distinguished Engineer Quality Engineering
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About Netskope
Today theres more data and users outside the enterprise than inside causing the network perimeter as we know it to dissolve. We realized a new perimeter was needed one that is built in the cloud and follows and protects data wherever it goes so we started Netskope to redefine Cloud Network and Data Security.
Since 2012 we have built the marketleading cloud security company and an awardwinning culture powered by hundreds of employees spread across offices in Santa Clara St. Louis Bangalore London Paris Melbourne Taipei and Tokyo. Our core values are openness honesty and transparency and we purposely developed our open desk layouts and large meeting spaces to support and promote partnerships collaboration and teamwork. From catered lunches and office celebrations to employee recognition events and social professional groups such as the Awesome Women of Netskope (AWON) we strive to keep work fun supportive and interactive.Visit us atNetskope Careers. Please follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter@Netskope.
About the role
At Netskope each development team is responsible for their own testing. 99 of all testing is done by the development teams but there is also a centralized quality team that oversees the software testing and quality processes across the whole engineering organization. This central team is responsible for ensuring uniform processes metrics and reporting across all development teams as well as driving improved testing methodologies and best practices.
We are looking for a Distinguished Engineer / Architect to act as the technical and process champion for software quality across engineering. In this role you get to guide and influence the way software is tested and released and keep the 25 development teams accountable for their testing activities.
This role is perfect for an experienced Quality Engineering Director who wants to work as an individual contributor and get their hands dirty.
Whats in it for you
A chance to have a direct impact on product quality of a multibillion dollar company. If you like identifying technical and process problems and making a real difference by fixing them this is a job for you.
In this role you will come up with processes and best practices get buyin from the engineering leadership and development teams roll the changes out and track and enforce them. Its a very collaborative role youre expected to work well together with the most senior engineers managers and directors.
What you will be doing
- Review testing processes in development teams and work with them to align around the best practices.
- Define metrics and KPIs for software quality implement them for all development teams and track them monthly.
- Identify gaps in test coverage based on the metrics and drive teams to fill the gaps.
- Identify gaps in test automation across all development teams and drive improvements to address them.
- Write process documentation and present them to large audiences in a clear and engaging fashion.
- Work closely with engineering management product management release management PMO and individual engineers.
Required skills and experience
- 15 years of experience in software testing and test automation development.
- 10 years of management experience preferably on Director level.
- Release management experience is strongly preferred.
- Experience testing distributed systems.
- Willingness to work with a globally distributed team in different time zones (US EU India Taiwan)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. Communicate in an open transparent and consistent manner.
- Experience working with and testing security and networking technologies and products is a plus. This includes but is not limited to proxy servers firewalls SSL/IPSec VPNs etc.
- Knowledge or experience in cloudbased technologies such as SaaS IaaS and PaaS.
- Experience building automation frameworks in Python Javascript and/or C strongly preferred
Education
- BSCS or equivalent required MSCS or equivalent strongly preferred
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Employment Type
Full Time
