Lead QA Automation Engineer

Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

We are seeking a talented Lead QA Automation Engineer to deliver roadmap features of Enterprise TruRisk Platform which would help customers to Measure, Communicate and Eliminate Cyber Risks.

The Lead QA Automaton Engineer will design, implement, document, and maintain testing frameworks. You will be responsible for the quality of core product capabilities using micro-services and Big Data based components.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be an integral part of a team building Qualys next generation platform using Big Data & Micro-Services based technology to process over billions of transactions data per day, leverage open-source technologies, and work on challenging and business-impacting initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Testing big data ingestion and aggregation flows using spark shell and related queries.
• Developing automation framework using programming languages such as python and automate the big data workflows such as ingestion, aggregation, ETL processing etc.
• Debugging and troubleshooting issues within the big data ecosystem.
• Set up the Big data platform and Hadoop ecosystem for testing.
• Define test strategy and write test plan for the data platform enhancements and new features/services built on it.
• Define the operating procedures, service monitors and alerts and work with the NOC team to get them implemented.
• Responsible for system & performance testing of the data platform and applications
• Solve problems, establish plans, and provide technical consultation in the design, development, and test effort of complex engineering projects.
• Review product specifications and write test cases, develop test plans for assigned areas.
• Identifies issues and technical interdependencies and suggest possible solutions.
• Do end to end workflow automation using a framework.
• Contribute in Test Automation Development/Enhancement. 
• Recreate complex customer and production reported issues to determine root cause and verify the fix.
  
  
  

• 8-10 years of experience in the full-time testing role and at least 4-6 years in hands-on automation role as lead.
• Hands on experience in automating backend applications (e.g., database, REST APIs).
• Hands on experience with automating any backend applications (e.g., database, server side).
• Knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
• Good debugging skills.
• Working experience working in Linux/Unix environment.
• Good understanding of testing methodologies.
• Good to have hands on experience in working on Big Data technologies like Hadoop, Spark, Kafa, Elastic.
• Experience in Security domain is an advantage.