Senior Software Test Engineer

Job Description

It’s an exciting time to be at Infoblox. Named a Top 25 Cyber Security Company by The Software Report and one of Inc. magazine’s Best Workplaces for 2020, we are leading the way to next-level DDI with our Secure Cloud-Managed Network Services, bringing next-level security, reliability, and automation to cloud and hybrid systems—all managed through a single pane of glass. Our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies—and having fun along the way.

We are looking for a Senior Software Test Engineer to join our SaaS QE team in Burnaby, BC, reporting to Sr. Manager, Software Engineering. In this role, you will be a part of an Agile Quality Engineering team validating service-affecting functionality to ensure customer uptime. Our architecture is a container-based microservices architecture using the latest technological advances. You will get the opportunity to work with the best of the technical and thought leadership team at Infoblox.

You’re the ideal candidate if you are a great collaborator, strategic thinker, driven to collaborate across teams, operate independently, and deadline and results-driven.

What you’ll do:

• Join an agile Software Quality Engineering team to validate various features and products in Infoblox’s cloud-based architecture
• Automate functional tests wherever possible using industry or home-built tools
• Review the automation code and add it to production and monitor for daily execution
• Work closely with various cross-functional product teams
• Work with offshore team on tasks and suggesting test scenarios
• Work with Dev team and proactively escalate any critical functionality issue
• Setup On-Prem hardware, run performance tests, and review results
• Attend regular scrum, prioritize and plan QA testing
• Track and lead the team to deliver the product on Scheduled time

What you’ll bring:

• 6+ years experience in software test development experience with programming languages such as Python, Shell Scripting or Golang
• Good understanding of Microservices architecture and container-based software
• Experience in microservices testing and container-based software using Docker and other container technologies is a huge plus
• Experience working in Azure/Hybrid Cloud/AWS is a plus
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments
• Ability to debug and narrow down the product issues
• Bachelor’s degree in CS, CE or EE is required; Masters in CS, CE, or EE is preferred
• Good communication skills

What success looks like:

• After six months, you will...
  • Develop expertise in Python/GoLang
  • Learn new testing skills for cloud applications
  • Develop expertise in testing microservices
  • Improve efficiency rate with testing and completing projects
• After about a year, you will...
  • Have made a significant contribution towards Infrastructure testing development
  • Have made a significant contribution towards testing infrastructure design and development
  • Start leading and taking ownership of the feature/project
  • Have gained hands-on working experience and become an expert on Docker and Kubernetes

We’ve got you covered:

Our holistic benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness—as well as a great work environment, employee programs, and company culture. We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage, and an Employee and Family Assistance Program to support the wellbeing of our employees and their families. We have a strong culture and live our values every day—we believe in transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, having fun while delighting our customers.

Speaking of a great work environment, here are just a few of the perks you may enjoy...

• Boutique office space with state-of-the-art amenities, located in the heart of Metro Vancouver area; bike-friendly and steps from SkyTrain and Metrotown Mall
• Onsite parking paid for by the company
• Generous company contribution towards RRSP (Independent of employee contribution!)
• Onsite massages, gym membership, fitness classes, ping-pong table, dartboard and a nap room/wellness room for moms
• Stay fueled with healthy snacks, free bean-to-cup gourmet coffee options and selections of exotic teas, juices, and refreshing beverages, and biweekly Thirsty Thursday local craft beers, BC wines, and BC ciders
• Enjoy our generous PTO policy and flexible work environment, because we know the importance of having a great work-life balance (Sometimes, you do your best work in slippers)
• We are passionate about lifelong learning and growth, and offer opportunities through a world-class learning platform (Litmos), training, workshops, mentorship, and an annual up to $5,000 Career Development reimbursement benefit
• Our teams spend time together outside of work, too — we have several annual team outings, have gone on hikes and Grouse Grind, hosted family BBQs, Go Karting, boat cruises, etc.
• Be confident bringing your whole self to work — we’re proud to be an inclusive company with diverse teams and our values grounded in ethics and equality

Why Infoblox?

We’ve created a culture that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion and rewards innovation, curiosity, and creativity. We achieve remarkable results by working together in a supportive environment that focuses on continuous learning and embraces change. So, whether you’re a software engineer, marketing manager, customer care pro, or product specialist, you belong here, where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. Check out what it’s like to be a Bloxer. We think you’ll be excited to join our team.

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