Snr. Software Engineer in Test (Position located in Leeds, England)

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by tens of thousands of organizations around the globe. KnowBe4 enables organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering by helping them train employees to make smarter security decisions, every day.

Fortune has ranked us as a best place to work for women, for millennials, and in technology for four years in a row! We have been certified as a "Great Place To Work" in 8 countries, plus we've earned numerous other prestigious awards, including Glassdoor's Best Places To Work.

Our team values radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or in-person, we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings, there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.

To learn more about our team and office culture in York, England (UK), visit the following links.
Careers Page:https://www.knowbe4.com/careers/locations/york
Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com/Location/KnowBe4-York-Location-EI_IE969384.0,7_IL.8,12_IC3297365.htm
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/knowbe4/life/uk/

As part of the SET team, you will develop and implement highly scalable testing frameworks that meet our remarkably high standards of quality, performance, and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Develops automated testing software using the KnowBe4 Software Development Lifecycle and Agile Methodologies
• Assist other team members by providing technical direction
• Defines non-standard approaches and specific solutions to complex technical problems
• Provides coordination across functional boundaries.
• May act as team lead for larger sub-projects and as technical owner for one or more implementations

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience as a software engineer/automation engineer for enterprise-grade cloud-based SaaS products.
• 5+ years of building automation frameworks at scale, including reporting.
• 5+ years of implementation of REST/GQL test frameworks to reduce the impact on production workloads.
• Proven experience in designing and implementing REST-based APIs, with a strong understanding of best practices for authentication and authorization in production environments.
• Strong OOP knowledge in at least one of the following technologies: C# / Python
• Experience working with frontend technologies like React/Svelte/Angular/Vue or equivalent.
• Working knowledge in relational & non-relational databases,
• Experience in building scalable products leveraging AWS (or equivalent) backend technologies like EC2, S3, Lambda, Eventbridge, SNS, SQS etc.
• Proficiency in setting up and managing continuous delivery and integration pipelines using tools like Docker, GitLab, Terraform, and other automated deployment and testing tools.
• Understanding and experience in building software systems following Object Oriented Software design principles

Our Fantastic Benefits

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

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