Software QA Engineer II(Python+Network Domain)
Come Join Our Passionate Team! At Barracuda, we make the world a safer place. We believe every business deserves access to cloud-enabled, enterprise-grade security solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use. We protect email, networks, data and applications with innovative solutions that grow and adapt with our customers' journey. More than 200,000 organizations worldwide trust Barracuda to protect them — in ways they may not even know they are at risk — so they can focus on taking their business to the next level.
We know a diverse workforce adds to our collective value and strength as an organization. Barracuda Networks is proud to be an employer that complies with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to non-discrimination and equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.
Envision yourself at Barracuda
Our Network Security team is at the forefront of protecting our customers’ network infrastructure, whether their resources reside in the cloud, data centers, or endpoint devices. We are a passionate team of engineers building the next generation of security solutions to combat threats such as malware, ransomware, and hackers. We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Manual Test Engineer with experience in networking to join our cross-functional Agile team.
As an Automation Engineer you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge appliance-based and cloud-based firewall products. You will be working closely with product managers, manual testers and developers to design, develop, test, and deliver new and innovative features in a continuous delivery model.
Tech Stack
- Solid experience in Python, including writing maintainable test code
- Good practical Linux and bash scripting skills
- Working knowledge of networking fundamentals (Firewalls, Network Protocols, Routing, etc.) with a strong desire to deepen this knowledge and explore further on your own
What you’ll be working on
- Analyze business and functional requirements together with development and product management (Three Amigos) to develop test strategies, test plans and test scenarios.
- Design, develop and execute automated test cases to ensure product quality (functional, regression, end-to-end tests, etc.)
- Extend and maintain automation test frameworks and tools together with our Automation and Infrastructure team.
- Report and manage defects in JIRA. Work with the developers to test fixes before closing issues and actively participate in Agile/Scrum activities
What you bring to the role
- Higher technical school graduate with focus on computer science or bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field (or equivalent practical experience)
- Self-motivated, quick learner with excellent analytical skills and an ability to think outside the box.
- Strong communication and organizational skills, with a collaborative mindset to work effectively within a team and across global teams.
- Familiarity with AI-driven testing tools or LLM-based test generation is preferred.
- Proven expertise in networking is a plus.
- Familiarity with the architecture and networking fundamentals of cloud service setups in major public clouds (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is advantageous.
- Familiarity with Docker or virtualization solutions is a plus.
- Experience in software testing or agile software development is beneficial.
What you’ll get from us
A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you and your experience are valued. Internal mobility – there are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda.