QA Engineer

Synack’s Penetration Testing as a Service platform manages customers’ attack surfaces by discovering new assets, pentesting for critical vulnerabilities and gaining visibility into the root causes of security risks. We are committed to making the world more secure by harnessing a talented, vetted community of security researchers to deliver continuous penetration testing and vulnerability management, with actionable results. Synack's PTaaS platform has uncovered more than 71,000 exploitable vulnerabilities to date, protecting a growing list of Global 2000 customers and U.S. agencies in a FedRAMP Moderate Authorized environment. For more information, please visit www.synack.com.

Are you process-driven and notice the slightest deviation from the norm? If you get a thrill from helping to correct others’ mistakes and are not afraid to speak up, then this is the role for you. As a Senior QA Engineer you will work on game-changing problems in cybersecurity. You will validate software using cutting-edge technologies and take testing to the next level as part of a collaborative environment. Sounds interesting? Keep reading!

Please note: We can only hire U.S. citizens for this position due to federal government contract requirements. 

Here’s what you'll do

• Debugs software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply and maintain quality standards for firm products. 
• Develops, modifies and executes software test plans, automated scripts and programs for testing. 
• Contribute to the existing automation tools to add enhancements and improve maintainability
• Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software. 
• Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. 
• Consults with development engineers in resolution of problems. 
• Provides feedback in preparation of technical appraisals of programming languages, systems and computation software. 
• Ensures quality computer integration into the overall functions of scientific computation, data acquisition and processing.
• Maintain and improve our automated testing and continuous integration systems
• Collaborate with a team of security and software engineers to develop system level testing
• Interface with sales and customers to recreate, diagnose, and help resolve field issues
• Learn new technologies as needed to build tools and improve efficiency and productivity

Here's what you'll need

• BS degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years in Software Engineering, at least 3 of which in QA and/or SDET
• 1+ years of experience writing scalable automation tests
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