Job Title:

SDET

About Trellix:

Trellix, the trusted CISO ally, is redefining the future of cybersecurity and soulful work. Our comprehensive, GenAI-powered platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Along with an extensive partner ecosystem, we accelerate technology innovation through artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics to empower over 53,000 customers with responsibly architected security solutions.
We also recognize the importance of closing the 4-million-person cybersecurity talent gap. We aim to create a home for anyone seeking a meaningful future in cybersecurity and look for candidates across industries to join us in soulful work. More at https://www.trellix.com/.

Role Overview:

Trellix is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our ASCEND engineering team. As an SDET, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software products. Your primary responsibility will be to improve software quality by Design, Develop and Maintain automation scripts and tools using Python. Automate repetitive test scenarios across various products. Troubleshoot and debug automation issues and optimize them. Collaborate with cross functional teams to resolve any blockers etc.

About Role:

Work closely with software developers, product managers, and team to understand new product requirements, development stories and define test strategies.

Participate in the development of test plans and strategies, identifying key areas for automation and ensuring adequate test coverage across various components of the software system.

Design and implement white box scenarios to validate code strength, error handling, forced failures etc.

Develop test tools to replicate customer scenarios and integrate into feature and regression testing

Develop, and maintain robust automated test frameworks and test suites while continuously enhancing existing frameworks to improve test efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.

Design and develop Non-functional test suites to deliver a performant and scalable software system.

Develop the test environment for test suite execution.

Continuous and deep analysis of test results and data to identify problem and its cause.

Execute test cases, analyze test results, and report defects in a timely manner.

Integrate automated tests into the continuous integration and delivery pipelines, as an essential and efficient part of the software development process

Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality & best practices.

About You:

Candidate should have 1- 3 years working experience as a Software QA Engineer or SDET).

Demonstrable experience in writing clean code quickly, preferably using Python.

Ability to understand, modify, and enhance existing code/scripts as needed.

Limited application of fundamental theories and concepts.

Executes test plans and test cases created by others.

Possesses a foundational understanding of basic QA practices.

Requires basic programming /scripting skills in languages like Java, Python, C++, or C# etc.

Requires basic understanding of automation frameworks like Behave, Pytest, Selenium, Robot, JUnit, Playwright etc. 

Requires basic knowledge of software engineering, testing and related areas

Possesses base understanding of technologies and engineering principles to rapidly gain an understanding of the product automation flows, implementations, test planning, executions, reviews etc.

Debug and isolate failures in existing automations with guidance 

Follows instructions and completes assigned work under the guidance of a senior Engineer and applies on the job experience in skill development and technical growth

Willing to take on new responsibilities and learn new skills

Learning basic problem solving skills and may contribute to solutions in collaboration with senior engineers

Impacts day-to-day functioning of the team by completing assigned tasks

Helps keep releases/projects on track by displaying adherence to timelines, good work ethics and pays attention to quality metrics

Focuses mainly on assigned tasks and personal development (upskilling)

Communicates straightforward information.

Effectively updates status/progress/issues.

Asks questions and checks for understanding.

Builds stable working relationships with internal teams 

Should be having working experience on Windows/Mac/Linux platforms

Continues to upskill and grow technical capabilities required for the project

Effective communication skills  both written and oral to aid collaboration within the team.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science / Engineering or equivalent.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We believe that the best solutions are developed by teams who embrace each other's unique experiences, skills, and abilities. We work hard to create a dynamic workforce where we encourage everyone 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.

Retirement Plans

Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Support for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our industry-leading products and customer support, which is why we prohibit discrimination and harassment 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.