Engineer II

At F5 we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create secure and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.

Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers and their customers better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.

The Software Engineer II (SE II) in Solution Test is responsible for the implementation and testing of customer specific scenarios/usecases of our BIGIP Nginx and F5 XC products. This includes creating test scenarios and automating them. The work includes creating and publishing technical content demos for customers and for internal sales consumption. SE IIs are assigned multiple feature areas and will regularly work with team members in geographically dispersed locations. They will also collaborates with internal personnel in areas of expertise. SEs exhibit strong competence utilizing various troubleshooting tools facilities and equipment in the course of debugging issues found during work. SEs build relationships with team members and accept ownership of features.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Works both independently and with senior engineers to understand product requirements customer specific scenarios architecture and new feature designs
• Publishing and creating technical content and demos for internal teams and customers.
• Implements automated tests and infrastructure that provide feature coverage
• Develop automated test systems to replicate real world scenarios that can be plugged into a continuous integration environment.
• Participates actively in code review process; posting scripts incorporating feedback along with reviewing automation submitted by other team members
• Analyze and evaluate test results report and assist in resolution of product issues
• Proactively and effectively communicates status planofaction and resolution of issues
• Works affectively to deliver on planned and committed schedules
• Operate in a fluid and dynamic environment

Knowledge and Skills

• Good Knowledge on any one cloud technologies (AWS Azure or GCP) is required
• Test automation experience with Python is required
• Knowledge of the common hypervisors (e.g. VMware KVM)
• Knowledge of Terraform and Ansible.
• Knowledge of containerization: Docker Kubernetes
• Knowledge on OWASP API Security LLM is an added advantage.
• Should be proficient in L2/L3 network protocol testing.
• Experience with Github or other source control management tools preferred
• CI/CD and Agile software development experience
• Good written presentation and communication skills.
• Proficient in white box and black box testing methodologies
• Experience with web technologies (eg Rest JSONPostman etc)
• Strong organizational skills analytical skills attention to detail and excellent problem solving/troubleshooting skills.
• Strong experience in networking and working knowledge of HTTP DNS TCP/IP required.
• Able to work with moderate supervision
• Able to learn products technologies and tools with minimal help and in timely manner as needed
• Analytical thinker with a strong attention to detail

Qualifications:

• 3 years of professional experience in the testing and/or development of computer software preferably in the Linux environment
• Demonstrated experience in testing fundamentals. Writing test cases creating test plans owning defects from beginning to end and test case automation
• Experience working with geographically dispersed teams preferred
• BA/BS degree in computer/engineering related field or equivalent work experience

The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However the description may not be allinclusive and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race religion color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age sensory physical or mental disability marital status veteran or military status genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable local state or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment including but not limited to hiring job assignment compensation promotion benefits training discipline and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting .