Job ID: JR0019607
https://careers.mcafee.com/job/hyderabad/software-engineer-automation-python/731/15723750
Job Title:
Software Engineer - Automation - Python
Location:
India, Hyderabad
Role Overview:
We are looking for someone who is passionate about software testing, has a interest in cyber security and data protection, and wants to join our collaborative team as a Software QA Engineer to help promote the high-quality of our product family.
Company Overview
From device to cloud, McAfee provides market-leading cybersecurity solutions for both business and consumers. We help businesses orchestrate cyber environments that are truly integrated, where protection, detection, and correction of security threats happen simultaneously. For consumers, McAfee secures your devices against viruses, malware, and other threats, both at home and away. We want to continue to shape the future of cybersecurity by working together to build best in class products and solutions.
Company Overview
From device to cloud, McAfee provides market-leading cyber security solutions for both business and consumers. We help businesses orchestrate cyber environments that are integrated, where protection, detection, and correction of security threats happen simultaneously. For consumers, McAfee secures your devices against viruses, malware, and other threats, both at home and away. We want to shape the future of cyber security by working together to build excellent products and solutions.
About The Role
- You review product requirements, specifications and technical design documents and provide accurate feedback to ensure that software is written in a testable and supportable fashion
- You work with the development teams to create testing strategies and plans
- You establish detailed, comprehensive and well-structured test plans and test cases which are streamlined for automation
- You help debug complex customer issues and attend live debugging sessions
- You track quality assurance metrics, like defect densities and open defect counts
- You handle customer-facing product release activities (KB articles, Product documentations, Release Notes...)
- You use your experience in agile development/testing practices, and risk-based testing to ensure efficient release testing
- You estimate, prioritizing and planning automation activities
- You need to identify and document product defects that you find, and work with the development team to help them resolve the defects
- Will help you stay up-to-date with new testing tools and test strategies
- Will ask you to help improve the software testing procedures to make them more efficient
About You
- Good QA engineering background with automation skills.
- Design automation scripts for QA testing and tools for quality measurements.
- Determine approach for automation (Backend/UI/service).
- Expert at one of the automaton tools like Selenium
- Expert at one of the scripting languages – Power Shell, Python, or any programming language.
- High-level system admin skills to configure and manage QA environments.
- Communicate with customers, team members and other important partners.
- Experience/familiarity with internet security and protocol analyzers like HTTP, Wireshark
- Experience with Internet protocols such as TCP/IP, SSL, HTTPS and basic understanding of network applications like DHCP, DNS, Firewall and Proxy.
- Talent and flexible to adapt to new areas and technologies.
- Basics of Databases, programming languages.
- Having security testing background is a plus.
Company Benefits and Perks:
We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.
- Pension and Retirement Plans
- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Support for Community Involvement
We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.
Job Type:
Experienced Hire
Primary Location:
India, Hyderabad