Senior Software Engineer - QE Automation - Cloud Security

Rapid7

Rapid7

Software Engineering
Prague, Czechia
Posted on Nov 17, 2023

Senior Software Engineer - QE Automation - Cloud Security

About the Team

As part of the Cloud Security team, you will work with great and talented people in a dynamic and diverse environment, including various cloud technologies such as Kubernetes, containers, cloud identity. The team focuses on securing cloud workloads across the entire application lifecycle chain, starting from CI/CD to runtime. The team has an end to end responsibility for the technology, capabilities, content, user experience and supporting production customers.

The Role

In this role you will lead QA efforts as part of every development process all the way to release and be responsible for testing infrastructures for cloud workloads protection in high-scale solutions in a data-intensive environment.

We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams. Teams reflecting a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don’t be shy - apply today.

In this role, you will:

  • Plan the test plan for various security features in the cloud

  • Work closely with software developers and engineers

  • Be responsible for every QA aspect in the release process and monitoring of regression issues in production

  • Write automation tests and perform manual tests for every feature we release to customers

  • Learn about cutting edge technologies such as: cloud services, Kubernetes, containers, microservices architecture

  • Contribute to the QA perception of the local and global team

  • Collaborate with QA engineers across different teams globally

  • Deal with software challenges including high performance, scalability, robustness and resilience.

The skills you’ll bring include:

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with QA engineering (manual & automation)

  • High proficiency with Python programming and Pytest in particular

  • High proficiency with Selenium Webdriver, Postman

  • Experience with Automation Testing to identify and create appropriate test cases and scripts for automation and regression testing. (Python desirable)

  • Experience working with cloud environments - AWS/Azure/GCP

  • Experience working with Kubernetes/containers

  • Independent, responsible, curious and creative, with the willing to learn and lead

  • Prior experience working with runtime security products and defensive cloud security - Advantage

  • B.Sc in Computer Science or Software Engineering from top universities - Advantage

What is in it for you:

  • Cutting edge cloud security technologies

  • State of the art software development tools and environment

  • Extensive professional development opportunities

  • Amazing team of highly skilled professionals with informal culture

  • Make a difference by having a direct impact on the product and customers

We know that the best ideas and solutions come from multi-dimensional teams. That’s because these teams reflect a variety of backgrounds and professional experiences. If you are excited about this role and feel your experience can make an impact, please don’t be shy - apply today.

About Rapid7


Rapid7 (NASDAQ: RPD) helps organizations across the globe protect what matters most so innovation can thrive in an increasingly connected world. Our comprehensive technology, services, and community-focused research simplify the complex for security teams, helping them reduce vulnerabilities, monitor for malicious behavior, be in 10 places at once, and shut down attacks. We’re on a mission to make security solutions easier to use and access so we can bring safety and resilience to more people. With more than 10,000 customers across 140+ countries, Rapid7 is a leader in cybersecurity that has earned numerous industry accolades and recognition for our technology and culture.