SDET

We are looking for a SDET / QA Automation Engineer to join our KernelCare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for not only testing and detecting bugs or issues in software, but also developing the testing tools and frameworks that facilitate our SDET process. You will design, develop, and maintain automation testing frameworks, developing automated test cases, and debugging complex problems in software applications. The ideal candidate must have a strong ability to create testing in Python. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about test automation within a cybersecurity space.

KernelCare, CloudLinux’s fastest-growing product, provides automated kernel security updates without reboots for the most popular Linux distributions. It ensures optimal performance and uptime by allowing hosting providers and enterprises to keep kernels up-to-date with all security patches while keeping servers online.

Work is fully remote, with flexible hours, where you can plan your day and work from anywhere in the world.

More details about the project you can find on the product website KernelCare.com, about the company on Cloudlinux.com

As our SDET / QA Automation Engineer you will:

• Diagnose, isolate, and implement remedies for kernel failures caused by errors in our patch sets.
• Prepare all needed documentation sets clarifying all the aspects of the product’s environment
• Add new automated test scenarios (Python), maintaining continuous test execution (Jenkins), tracking test cycles execution results, recommending corrective actions, and working with the development engineers on resolution of problems
• Maintain and modify test environment and configuration as needed, create new test environments and configurations to meet customer-based configuration or problem reproducing requirements
• Continue to expand test automation within KernelCare continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) environments
• Collaborate with kernel, support, and python engineers

To be successful you should have:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a similar field
• 3+ years of experience in QA Automation (experience in UI automation isn’t relevant for us)
• 6+ years in QA
• Experience and the passion for Linux. Fluent in Linux CLI is a must!
• Strong shell scripting knowledge.
• In-depth knowledge of Python programming language is a must!
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming with Python
• Knowledge of Ansible, Docker
• Understanding of CI/CD systems, tools and approaches
• Experience in creation of Jenkins scripted/declarative pipelines
• Good understanding of DevOps principles and their relation to automation engineering
• Ability to work well with culturally diverse teams
• Proven ability to communicate well with peers and all levels of management
• Intermediate (and higher) English level
• Team player but also able to work independently using your initiative
• Happy in an agile, fast-paced environment

What's in it for you?

• A focus on professional development;
• Training reimbursements
• Mentor programs
• Knowledge-Exchange programs
• Interesting and challenging projects
• Flexible working hours
• Paid one month of vacation per year and unlimited sick leave
• Medical insurance reimbursement
• Co-working and gym/sports reimbursement
• The opportunity to receive a reward for the most innovative idea that the company can patent.