Senior QA Automation Engineer
DigiCert

Who we are
We're a leading, global security authority that's disrupting our own category. Our encryption is trusted by the major ecommerce brands, the world's largest companies, the major cloud providers, entire country financial systems, entire internets of things and even down to the little things like surgically embedded pacemakers. We help companies put trust - an abstract idea - to work. That's digital trust for the real world.
Job summary
The DigiCert ONE CA team is looking for a knowledgeable Senior QA Automation Engineer to join our agile cross-functional team to build the future of PKI and security management.
What you will do
- Collaborate with an agile cross-functional engineering team in developing and implementing QA testing strategy
- Determine the appropriate balance of manual and automated tests, as well as the types of tests (UI, API, functional/performance/load, etc.)
- Create processes to validate data quality, including well-structured test plans and test cases
- Improve and build upon our test suite, test guidelines, and testing culture
- Review and test your teammates pull requests
- Develop a deep understanding of products, architecture, and systems
- Analyze, troubleshoot, and debug product defects and provide timely solutions to customer issues
What you will have
- 5+ years of industry experience – QA automation experience with Python (essential)
- Experience with Selenium WebDriver, Postman, or other API testing frameworks and technologies
- Familiarity with QA automation architecture, methodologies, processes, and tools
- Familiarity with SQL and relational databases
- Ability to research and learn new technologies
- Strong interpersonal communication skills – must enjoy working and collaborating with a team
- The ideal candidate should demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to support the team
Nice to have
- Understanding of SSL/TLS, PKI, and other security related technologies
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, etc., or equivalent years of experience in the industry
- Technologies we use, any experience is a bonus!
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Git and GitHub
- Go
- React
- Jenkins, or experience with other CI/CD tools
Additional information:
The schedule would be from 11:00 - 20:00 SAST to support the US Team.
Benefits
- Provident Fund
- Medical Aid + Gap Cover
- Employee Assistance Program
- Education Support Program
- Gym Reimbursement
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Sabbatical
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