Software Engineer II - QA & Test Automation

As a Software Engineer II - QA & Test Automation, you will spearhead our commitment to product quality and a shift-left testing approach. You will ensure software application quality and reliability by devising testing strategies and implementing automated frameworks. 

About the Team

Our Product and Engineering team works with our award-winning products to help us create a single experience to help customers assess risk, detect threats and automate their security programs at over 10,000 organizations. These teams use best-in-class technology, leading-edge research, and broad, strategic expertise to develop new products and features, and enhance existing features, in order to create value for customers across the world. 

The stakes for creating a safer digital world are greater than ever. At Rapid7 we believe it’s our responsibility to show up every day and give our best for our customers and the entire security community. Our global engineering teams are at the centre of this mission and are dedicated to building a complete suite of industry-leading products which provide a cohesive platform for our customers. Our range of solutions spans vulnerability management, detection, automation, cloud security, and penetration testing; in order to build these products our teams work with an array of frontend technologies.

Join our engineering team to help us build and innovate great products on our Surface Command Platform which provides a complete attack surface view teams can trust to detect and prioritize security issues from endpoint to cloud.

About the Role

The Software Engineer II - QA & Test Automation, is a part of our Product and Engineering team who are at the forefront of keeping our customers safe from attacks and breaches. In this role you will be focussed on helping our customers seamlessly manage their security solutions as effectively and efficiently as possible, and ensuring our products are delivering a secure experience. You will have the opportunity to further broaden your skills surrounded by a team of incredibly smart and experienced Engineers, whilst getting the opportunity to mentor others.

In this role, you will:

• Interact with various stakeholders, such as Design and Product Management, to come up with clear requirements.

• Understand each product under test, including its use cases, execution/data flow and configuration to ensure high-quality releases.

• Identify test cases for automation, develop new tests, and oversee test coverage and effectiveness. 

• Work closely with developers and infrastructure engineers to improve test automation pipelines.

The skills you will bring include:

• A minimum of 2 years experience in testing Enterprise Web Applications. Experience and interest in Agile Project Management is highly desirable.

• Solid understanding of modern web development concepts.

• Experience with automation frameworks such as Cypress or Playwright.

• Working knowledge of JIRA or equivalent defect tracking tools.

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

At Rapid7, we are on a mission to create a secure digital world for our customers, our industry, and our communities. We do this by embracing tenacity, passion, and collaboration to challenge what’s possible and drive extraordinary impact.

Here, we’re building a dynamic workplace where everyone can have the career experience of a lifetime. We challenge ourselves to grow to our full potential. We learn from our missteps and celebrate our victories. We come to work every day to push boundaries in cybersecurity and keep our 11,000+ global customers ahead of whatever’s next.

Join us and bring your unique experiences and perspectives to tackle some of the world’s biggest security challenges.