About the position
The Cloud Management Platform is a public cloud delivered management platform to manage all Palo Alto Networks Next generation network security solutions. It’s an easy-to-use, scalable and secure platform to operationalize complex deployments using the Palo Alto Networks network security portfolio. You will work in a team of highly motivated engineers building a highly scalable and secure multi-tenant public cloud solution to manage devices in physical, virtual or container form factors. We are looking for passionate engineers that can code and build great products as well as leaders that can own and deliver. Collaboration and teamwork are at the foundation of our culture and we need engineers who can communicate at a high level and work well with others towards achieving a common goal.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and execute test automation to test software features on our next-generation security platform as part of our Cloud Management Platform.
- Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans that cover all possible test cases to verify feature functionality for customer use cases.
- Develop and maintain test automation and framework.
- Develop tools and infrastructure that enable engineers to build, test and release features confidently and continuously.
- Work closely with the Software Engineering, Product Management teams during product development from design to release.
- Understand customer configurations, debug, reproduce, verify fixes and add new test cases for issues uncovered in customer deployments.
- Verify endurance and scale testing to validate robust feature functionality under stress.
- Mix in your creative skills with a focused testing approach to produce the best quality products in cybersecurity.
- Work on different public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) to automate cloud management platform.
- Configure, build and expand both Functional and System Testbeds.
- Be involved in a rigorous approach to testing for specifications, assist the team with testing methods or tools for new testing.
- Excellent troubleshooting abilities. Debug issues found during testing and verify bug fixes once they are resolved.
Requirements
- Proven experience in writing test plans and test cases with a strong understanding of SDET methodologies, tools, and procedures.
- Strong knowledge of test automation methodologies, tools, and frameworks.
- Experience developing test automation for REST APIs using Python/Pytest.
- UI automation/testing experience using Selenium/JavaScript/Playwright.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript).
- Experience in building and maintaining GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience with TCP/IP Networking and Network/Cloud Security required.
- Good understanding of networking concepts, L2-L7 protocols.
- Testing network security products, preferably with firewalls is a plus.
- Experience with Cloud Technologies such AWS/Azure/GCP.
- Experience with Linux or Esxi Virtualization or Docker/Kubernetes is a plus.
- Excellent communication and collaborative skills.
- BS or MS in Computer Engineering or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 10+ years' experience as a Software Developer/SDET/Software Test Engineer.
Benefits
- FLEXBenefits wellbeing spending account with over 1,000 eligible items selected by employees.
- Mental and financial health resources.
- Personalized learning opportunities.
