Job Summary 

As a Senior Software Engineer – QA(Performance Testing) at DigiCert, you will be a key contributor to our quality assurance team, ensuring the reliability, stability, and performance of our software products. You will play a crucial role in automating testing processes, improving test coverage, and maintaining high-quality software releases.

What you will do

• Collaborate with product managers, UX designers and architects to understand project requirements and technical specifications.
• Plan and implement various types of testing, including manual, regression, functional, data validation, system integration, load, and performance tests.
• Develop and maintain a test automation framework to reduce testing time through automation.
• Work closely with development teams to design testing strategies and integrate testing into the development process.
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and debug product defects and provide timely solutions to customer issues.
• Promote quality and testing best practices among development teams, reviewing test plans for automation test coverage.
• Stay update-to-date on emerging technologies and industry trends to continuously improve software development processes and tools.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and help drive technical innovation within the team.

What you will have

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5 - 9 years of experience in Performance testing for API and Web applications
• Must have 5 years in Python scripting language and Selenium
• Working experience in Performance/Load Testing using Locust or K6
• Work closely with Product Management, Development and Architect teams to understand the Performance requirements and strategy.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and an aptitude for improvements in product performance and its various aspects.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong internal, external relationships for the team.
• Work in an efficient environment to research, automate and troubleshoot performance related work
• You will need to develop a fair understanding of the overall architecture of the product and be valued member of the performance team with required cross-functional interactions.
• Be able guide the team for scope for performance evaluation of the products for a feature or the release; and get it executed till the final product performance evaluations and reports.
• Knowledge of both relational (MySQL or MariaDB)
• Strong understanding of test design, planning, execution, defect reporting and tracking.
• Experience in both automated and manual web applications and web service API testing.
• Proficiency in GitHub Actions and CI/CD Pipelines using Jenkins.
• Previous experience with cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle OCI) is a plus.

Benefits

• Generous time off policies
• Top shelf benefits
• Education, wellness and lifestyle support

DigiCert offers a competitive benefits package for all of our full-time employees.  If you want to know more about them, please reach out to us at TA@digicert.com.

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