Software Development Engineer in Test

RegScale is a continuous controls monitoring (CCM) platform purpose-built to deliver fast and efficient GRC outcomes. We help organizations break out of the slow and expensive realities that plague legacy GRC tools by bridging security, risk, and compliance through controls lifecycle management. By leveraging CCM, organizations experience massive process improvements like 90% faster certification times, and 60% less audit prep time. Today’s expansive security and compliance requirements can only be met with a modern, CCM based approach, and RegScale is the leader in that space.  

Position:

The SDET will work closely with the rest of the QA Team and R&D to expand the automation coverage of the application, maintain existing coverage as the Application changes, and provide support for product Releases. The SDET will also contribute to expanding and updating the automated pipelines in order to streamline the testing efforts and ensure a fast turnaround. A successful candidate will work closely with the Development team to update the automation coverage as new functionality is being developed. They will also work with QA manual testers to develop new automated regression tests. Additionally, the SDET will be able to take on large projects and work independently as needed and escalate appropriately when they need support. While the position is primarily a coding role, the SDET will also be tasks occasionally to assist with some of the manual testing activities.

Position must be a US Citizen and is subject to a background check and unannounced drug testing requirements.  Position allows remote work but will occasionally travel to our Knoxville, TN office.  We know how valuable your creativity and leadership skills are to our company’s success, and we offer an exceptional salary and benefits package commensurate with the responsibilities of the position.  If you’re ready to work on the most cutting-edge design challenges, we are excited to have you on our team.

Activities:

• Contribute to the planning and implementation of entire test frameworks that scale
• Create automated API test coverage
• Automate web application testing
• Maintain and expand CI/CD pipelines
• Self-starter with a passion for continuous learning and personal development
• Coordinate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to understand compliance and security
• Assist with feature and bug validation when needed
• Complete other tasks required by management

Required Skills:

• Minimum of 3 years experience with API and web test automation
• Strong working knowledge of Selenium
• Fluent in Python in a test automation and orchestration capacity
• Experience setting up pipelines with GitHub Actions or similar tools
• Experience with modern containerization tooling such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Deep understanding and working experience with all QA activities including, but not limited to test planning, unit testing, smoke testing, and regression testing
• Fluent with Agile Project Management, Scrum processes, and operating in a geographically distributed project environment
• Experience working in Cloud environments such as AWS or Azure
• Familiar with SQL Server and queries
• Self-starter with a track record of meeting commitments

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in Cybersecurity and Compliance
• GitOps familiarity for performing source code configuration management using Git-based tools (GitHub) with multiple branches
• Ability to automate the use of Cloud resources to enable test scalability
• Experience with performance testing

Education/Training, Qualifications, and Certification:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar technical/engineering degree and 5 years experience, or
• Minimum of Master’s Degree in Computer Science or similar technical/engineering degree and 3 years experience
• Non-degree - minimum of 10 years experience in IT with QA related certifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills while working well as part of an integrated team
• Must be a US Citizen and capable of passing a background check and random periodic drug testing
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