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Senior Software Engineer in Test

The leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise, enabling organizations to securely connect people to technology.
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Senior Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Senior Software Engineer in Test

Okta, The World's Identity Company, is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer in Test for their Identity Management Quality Engineering team. As a leader in secure identity solutions, Okta enables organizations to safely connect people with technology across any platform. This role is crucial in ensuring product releases maintain the highest quality and reliability standards through comprehensive automation strategies.

The position requires a skilled professional with 5+ years of experience in quality engineering and test automation. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing automated testing solutions across multiple layers - from API to end-to-end testing, while ensuring robust quality assurance processes. The role combines technical expertise in Java automation, performance testing with JMeter, and monitoring tools like Splunk and Datadog, with the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams.

As a Senior SDET at Okta, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the company's high standards for security and reliability. You'll be involved in critical aspects of the development process, from requirements review to test planning and automation implementation. The position offers opportunities for mentoring junior team members and contributing to the overall quality engineering strategy.

The ideal candidate will bring strong technical capabilities in test automation, a proactive approach to quality assurance, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge identity and security technologies while contributing to products that serve over 19,300 organizations globally, including major enterprises like JetBlue, Nordstrom, and T-Mobile.

Last updated 12 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer in Test

  • Automate API tests, End-to-End tests, reliability/scale tests
  • Review requirements and design specs to develop relative test plans and test cases
  • Work with engineering management to scope and plan engineering efforts
  • Clearly communicate and document QE plans for scrum teams to review and comment
  • Automate all critical features to maintain zero-debt cadence
  • Release features with solid quality to customers
  • Respond to Production issues/alerts and customer issues during on-call rotation
  • Help with mentoring new hires and interns

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer in Test

Java
  • 5+ years of quality engineering with knowledge and hands-on test automation experience
  • 5+ years experience with Selenium and/or API testing using Java
  • 5+ years experience with Performance testing using Jmeter
  • 5+ years of experience with (Splunk, Datadog, Grafana), SQL, Unix
  • Experience with development of high-quality automation and software tests
  • Ability to test software with minimum supervision and guidance
  • Ability to quickly learn new technologies and provide input
  • B.S. Computer Science or related field

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer in Test

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Parental Leave

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