Senior Software QA Engineer (Python testing)
Description
It’s an exciting time to be at Infoblox. Named a Top 25 Cyber Security Company by The Software Report and one of Inc. magazine’s Best Workplaces for 2020, Infoblox is the leader in cloud-first networking and security services. Our solutions empower organizations to take full advantage of the cloud to deliver network experiences that are inherently simple, scalable, and reliable for everyone. Infoblox customers are among the largest enterprises in the world and include 70% of the Fortune 500, and our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies—and having fun along the way.
We are looking for a Senior Software QA Engineer to join our Engineering QA team in Bengaluru, reporting to the senior manager of Software Engineering. In this role, you will work on cutting-edge technology for DNS security products, exposure to Kubernetes & Cloud technologies, and be involved in test cases automation and test framework enhancement. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing, successful, and innovative organization. At Infoblox, you will be able to thrive in a unique work environment that emphasizes career growth, excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
You are the ideal candidate if you are a great collaborator, skilled at problem-solving, and driven to collaborate across teams. You operate independently and are deadline and results driven.
What you’ll do:
- Develop maintainable test automation frameworks, tools, and automated test suites in response to the growing feature set and customer requirements
- Work closely with software engineers, test engineers, and product managers from the beginning of the development cycle and be an integral part of the Agile Engineering team
- Work in a fast-paced continuous integration and continuous delivery-based engineering environment
- Assist in developing our Cloud strategy, and design new Cloud environments and architecture
- Build Cloud infrastructure and automation frameworks for deploying, managing, and monitoring SaaS applications running on AWS
- Anticipate future technology needs and business requirements to drive new technological approaches and tools
What you’ll bring:
- Minimum 8+ years of overall experience
- Experience with Python – Selenium and Requests Packages, boto3, Pytest, SSH protocol packages, and/or Kubernetes API
- Experience in Agile/Scrum or full software development life cycle, including requirement analysis, design, development, testing, and defect fixing
- Experience in testing, including web-based UI applications, Restful services, AWS, and Docker apps
- Manual testing with curl and Postman
- Knowledge of Linux environments and general networking concepts
- Work experience with Linux – Shell
- Good understanding of networking, including OSI model, DNS, OSPF, BGPD, etc.
- Work experience with Jira, GitHub, and Jenkins
- Knowledge of micro-services architecture and orchestrators such as Kubernetes is a plus
- Work experience with JMeter (performance testing) is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in CS, CE or EE is required
- Masters in CS, CE or EE is preferred
What success looks like:
After six months, you will…
- Understand our product and the end-to-end application flow
- Collaborate with different teams to provide the required production support, deliver the business requirements, and bring stability to the application
- Understand our automation framework and contribute to improving it
After about a year, you will…
- Focus on identifying and addressing the root cause of defects
- Proactively address some of the issues in application with Automation or Re-use, which in turn would take care of re-occurring defects and will give you additional bandwidth to focus on more development activities
- Register for training and certifications which would help you address application needs and benefit your career growth
We’ve got you covered:
Our holistic benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness—as well as a great work environment, employee programs, and company culture. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including industry best insurance benefits and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. We have a strong culture and live our values every day—we believe in transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, having fun while delighting our customers.
Speaking of a great work environment, here are just a few of the perks you may enjoy, depending on your location…
- Delicious and healthy snacks and beverages
- Electric vehicle charging stations
- Outdoor amenities (onsite gym, table tennis, pool table, Play area etc.), and courtyard
- Newly remodeled offices with state-of-the-art amenities
- Perks/benefits may vary based on location
Why Infoblox?
We’ve created a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and rewards innovation, curiosity, and creativity. We achieve remarkable results by working together in a supportive environment that focuses on continuous learning and embraces change. So, whether you’re a software engineer, marketing manager, customer care pro, or product specialist, you belong here, where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. Check out what it’s like to be a Bloxer. We think you’ll be excited to join our team.
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