The Software Developer in Test will create test strategies, debug issues, enhance test coverage, and automate testing processes in a CI/CD environment.
At Sysdig, we believe cloud security isn't a compromise - it's a promise. From the start, our mission has been clear: to help organizations secure innovation in the cloud, the right way.
We created Falco, the open standard for cloud threat detection, and continue to lead the cloud security market with runtime insights, open innovation, and agentic Al. Creators of technology trusted by over 60% of the Fortune 500, Sysdig gives teams the real-time clarity to move fast and defend what matters most.
Culture matters here. We believe diversity fuels stronger ideas, and open dialogue drives sharper decisions. Recognized as a Best Place to Work and one of Deloitte's fastest-growing companies for the past 5 years, we're here to raise the standard for what cloud security and workplace culture should be.
If you have the passion to dig deeper, the desire to challenge convention, and the curiosity to build something better, Sysdig is the right place for you.
What you will do
- Leveraging a strong partnership with Product management & developers during the development phase, to build effective test strategies/plans for deployment, and E2E test automation for CI-CD & regression.
- Debug complex issues found through testing or customer cases to identify root cause and enhance test coverage.
- Leverage your understanding of engineering best practices, including testing paradigms, debugging and CI/CD to ensure product feature reliability.
- A security first mentality. Promoting quality practices & process improvements for complex software features, and test designs across multiple OS/Cloud/Container technologies.
What you will bring with you
- Experience with software quality principles and automation strategies.
- Coding skills in Python and/or Java (3+ years experience).
- Experience with test frameworks such as Pytest, JUnit, TestNG. Hands-on experience testing RESTful APIs and UI-driven testing with tools such as Selenium/Playwright/Cypress.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes/Containers, IaC and CI/CD processes (Jenkins/Harness/Github actions)
- Comfortable working in Linux/Unix & Cloud platforms environments (one or more AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI/IBM), including shell scripting.
What we look for
- Thriving with responsibility, technical challenges and goals.
- Building elegant, robust, and reliable solutions for complex technical problems.
- Communicate technical concepts clearly to various audiences
- Automating test processes for speed, reproducibility & stability
- A hands-on & collaborative approach. Working effectively in a globally distributed team.
When you join Sysdig, you can expect:
- Extra days off to prioritize your well-being
- Mental health support for you and your family through the Modern Health app
- Great compensation package
We would love for you to join us! Please reach out even if your experience doesn't perfectly match the job description. We can always explore other options after starting the conversation. Your background and passion will set you apart, especially if your career path is different.
Some of our Hiring Managers are globally distributed, an English version of your CV will be appreciated.
Sysdig values a diverse workplace and encourages women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. Sysdig is an equal-opportunity employer. Sysdig does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.
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