As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will design automated tests, develop automation frameworks, implement test strategies, and promote quality practices in a cloud security 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
- You will report to Manager of Engineering , partner with developers during the design/architecture phase to define test plans, acceptance criteria, and risk coverage early in the lifecycle (shift-left).
- Design and implement automated tests for new features in Kubernetes, containers, and cloud security, expanding coverage beyond functionality to include performance, resiliency, longevity/soak, and scalability.
- Develop automation frameworks in a CI/CD environment to ensure fast, safe releases.
- Promote quality practices and process improvements to increase the reliability and security of our solutions.
What you will bring with you
- Experience with software quality principles, automation strategies, and test strategies.
- Coding skills in Python or Java (5+ years).
- Experience with test frameworks such as Pytest, JUnit, TestNG.
- Hands-on experience testing RESTful APIs.
What we look for
- Show curiosity and Stay informed about relevant technology trends and developments new technologies.
- A collaborative approach to working across teams.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, containers, or cloud platforms
- Comfortable working in Linux/Unix environments, including shell scripting.
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana)
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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Ci/Cd
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Java
Kubernetes
Prometheus
Python
Restful Apis
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