What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Quality Assurance Automation Engineer position at ZeroFox?
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OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW
At ZeroFox, we are passionate about bringing world-class protection to the digital-first world. Together, we have built a system capable of collecting and analyzing data from all over the internet, creating a paradigm-shifting cybersecurity product that helps secure and protect our customers and improves the global threat landscape.
We are a team of software engineers, cybersecurity experts, and data scientists who continue to develop unparalleled solutions for the cyber security industry by providing the best Digital Risk Protection SaaS in the global market. Our company, services, and user base are growing faster than ever and we’d like you to help us innovate. We believe the greatest solutions in the Digital Risk Protection space come from composing teams with varied backgrounds and experiences that can use their complementary skill sets to come up with the best market-defining solutions.
Along the way, you’ll expand your potential with constant opportunities to learn and grow alongside exceptionally knowledgeable, competent, and collaborative people.
If you want to be part of a group of talented, empathic individuals with a multitude of different backgrounds, who are committed to each other and to the overall success of the team and our customers, we want to hear from you! At ZeroFox, soft skills are just as important as technical ability!
\n- Collaborate with the development and Product teams to understand software requirements, design specifications, and user stories.
- Develop, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts using industry-standard testing frameworks and methodologies.
- Create and enhance automated test suites to validate the functionality, performance, scalability, and security of software applications.
- Write efficient and reliable tests using tools like Cypress and/or Venom to ensure end-to-end testing coverage across multiple platforms and devices.
- Continuously improve and expand test coverage by identifying and implementing new test cases and strategies based on evolving software requirements.
- Identify, document, and track software defects and inconsistencies, working closely with the development team to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and establish best practices, testing standards, and quality assurance processes.
- Contribute to the overall quality culture of the organization by promoting a mindset of shift-left testing, continuous improvement and quality excellence.
- Experience working in a QA Automation Engineer/SDET or similar role, with focus on designing and executing automated test suites for both UI end-to-end and backend integration tests, typically obtained in 3-5 years.
- Programming skills in languages like Python, C#, JavaScript, Typescript or similar, with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
- Experience in writing tests using Playwright, Cypress, Venom or similar tools.
- Solid understanding of software testing methodologies, test automation, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong understanding of microservice and/or loosely coupled architectures.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies and tools (e.g., Scrum, Jira).
- Excellent communication skills; ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and clearly articulate testing-related insights and recommendations.
- Written and spoken proficiency in Spanish and English.Â
- Strong attention to detail, with a passion for delivering high-quality software products.
- Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Experience with other test case management tools such as TestRail, Xray, or Zephyr.
- Knowledge of performance testing and load testing methodologies and tools.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
- Opportunities to learn and contribute your knowledge to our Digital Risk Protection platform
- Competitive compensation
- Flexible work hours and competitive PTO
- Complementary health insurance
- Daily catered lunches for in-office work
- Respectful and nourishing work environment, where every opinion is heard and everyone is encouraged to be an active part of the organizational culture.
- Regular team bonding activities like cooking and cocktails classes, bingos, stand up comedy, magic shows, virtual happy hour, lunch and learns, etc.
- Additional Parental Leave
- Training and growth monthly stipend
- Excellent communication: between teams, people, organizations and leaders
- Ready to apply? Visit us at https://www.zerofox.com/careers to find out more and join the best team in the security industry.
- Not ready to apply? Email careers_at_zerofox_dot_com to speak with a member of the team!
- This role is based out of our office in Santiago (hybrid)
- This role requires occasional work on nights and weekends as needed
ABOUT ZEROFOX
ZeroFox’s mission is clear: we protect customers - their data, their assets and their people - across the internet. Through AI-powered technology, global intelligence collection and services provided by a team of expert analysts and threat hunters, we give customers the protection and intelligence needed to disrupt a new era of attacks on the surface, deep and dark web. Now is a great time to join the Fox Den: we recently announced our intent to become a publicly traded company via a merger with L&F Acquisition Corp. and were named a Top Workplace by the Baltimore Sun. With $150M in funding to date, recognition from Forrester as best-in-class in brand intelligence and numerous awards and honors, joining the ZeroFox team means joining a culture that is committed to excellence and growth. That means committing to the success of each of our employees so you can be the best version of yourself on the best team. If you’re ready to join a team that is mission-oriented, customer-focused, collaborative and dedicated, you’ve come to the right place.
Equal Opportunity, Diversity & Inclusion
We aim to build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We embrace inclusion and ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other personal characteristic.