About Us Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and incident response services and a broad portfolio of endpoint, network, email, and cloud security technologies. As one of the largest pure-play cybersecurity providers, Sophos defends more than 600,000 organizations and more than 100 million users worldwide from active adversaries, ransomware, phishing, malware, and more. Sophos' services and products connect through?the Sophos Central management console and are powered by?Sophos X-Ops, the company's cross-domain threat intelligence unit. Sophos X-Ops intelligence optimizes the entire Sophos Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem, which includes a centralized data lake that leverages a rich set of open APIs available to customers, partners, developers, and other cybersecurity and information technology vendors. Sophos provides cybersecurity-as-a-service to organizations needing fully managed security solutions. Customers can also manage their cybersecurity directly with Sophos' security operations platform or use a hybrid approach by supplementing their in-house teams with Sophos' services, including threat hunting and remediation. Sophos sells through reseller partners and managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.
Role Summary As an Applications QA Engineer 3 (Automation), you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications through comprehensive testing and quality assurance practices. Combining leadership with technical expertise, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality software systems that meet or exceed customer expectations, utilizing both manual and automated test plans.
\n What You Will DoDrive team members to suggest ideas for innovation and ensure follow-through.Provide coaching and guidance to junior members to enable them to contribute more effectivelyProvide out-of-hours support as requested for incidentsCoordinate test efforts with all affected parties, e.g., business stakeholders, other IT teamsContribute to Performance FeedbackParticipate in technical analysis and design review sessionsLead in bug and metric review meetings for stream Manual Contribute and perform test coverage reviewsOrganize regression activity of the team and own status reportingLead the complete delivery for a large project(s) with minimal support Automation Can adapt to different test automation technologies and lead proof-of-concept initiativesAble to mentor junior resources on how to implement test automation and share best practicesContributes to the overall architecture of the automation framework and seeks ways to implement process improvementsDrives self to become SME for test automation and contributes to the development of other team membersConducts regular peer reviews and source control PR approvals What You Will Bring4 plus years solid experience as an application QA/Tester experienceAt least 2 years' experience in conducting automated tests using C#.Net, Java, Selenium/ProvarExperience in Test Automation and Manual TestingEnsures accountability and communicates effectivelyWorks cooperatively in a diverse organization to achieve shared objectivesDrives results and engagement and helps others to achieve objectivesAmenable to work on EMEA Shift (4PM-1AM) Desirable: Salesforce experienceProvar Automation tool experienceCICD pipelining for deployment (Bamboo, Jira, Git, Atlassian)
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