Software Engineering, Staff Engineer @ Black Duck Software

Do you like finding bugs in other peoples softwareDo you enjoy putting an application through its paces to ensure it can meet the expectations of customersIf so, then this job is for you. We are looking for Software Engineers with experience developing tests and infrastructure for a SaaS application. This job entails going to the next level and developing our next generation tests and infrastructure to uncover and increase the functional, non-functional, performance and security aspects of our application. Using state of the art tools youll help develop End-to-End, infrastructure, chaos, scalability, Selenium, and other tests on a team testing our Polaris product. You will be responsible for finding user level defects in a microservices architecture application.

Responsibilities

• Develop automated tests that cover end-user use case scenarios for a SaaS application


• Implement common SaaS testing strategies such as region, load, infrastructure, and chaos testing


• Review feature specifications and translate to user-level testing requirements


• Report defects to service development teams through detailed investigation and data collection


• Create data sets and tools for generating large scale customer-like data sets for detailed environment testing


• Implement detailed tests for infrastructure stability testing for a SaaS application

Background Experience

5+ years professional experience developing automated tests against a SaaS application

Experience testing SaaS applications in GCP, AWS or Azure

Expertise with Docker and Kubernetes

Experience implementing chaos testing, SaaS infrastructure tests, region testing, scalability, load, stress and performance testing, Selenium tests

Familiarity with security testing principles including penetration testing

Implemented monitoring tools using of production-level monitoring systems such as DataDog

Strong Java, JavaScript and Shell scripting skills

REST/SOAP testing, familiarity or expertise using tools like JMeter and SoapUI is a plus

Expert network, security, Linux system administration, and troubleshooting skills

Experience integrating software products from multiple vendors including open source

Understand REST API for data interchange

Experience developing contract tests and contract test frameworks

Experience implementing tools for monitoring service health, alerting, metrics

Solid knowledge of SQL databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar technologies

Familiar with SSO, OAUTH2, OpenID, or SAML and RBAC concepts

Understand user experience, usability, and ease of use

Understand backward compatibility

Experience with industry standard automation and development tools (JIRA, Jenkins, Git, Docker, etc.)

Expertise in identifying performance bottlenecks and troubleshooting performance issues in multi-layers web applications

Other Skills

• Ability to lead a small team


• Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment


• Desire to produce high quality software and provide best experience for customers


• Ensures quality results are produced at a quick pace


• Flexible to pivot quickly when needed


• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills


• Mentor other engineers in best practices to improve their skills


• Demonstrates good analysis and problem-solving skills


• Strong English communicator (written and verbal)

Education

B.Tech/MCA in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field is preferred