Software Development Engineer in Test (C++)

We are looking for a seasoned Automation QA with a keen eye for detail, a passion for testing, and an eagerness to contribute to our product.

The Core team at OpenVPN Inc. is responsible for technological innovations that feed into the open-source OpenVPN protocol, OpenVPN3 Linux client and our commercial products like Access Server, CloudConnexa, and OpenVPN Connect.

The OpenVPN core program which is at the heart of our products needs rigorous (automated) testing, and we are looking for someone who can take that task on.

You will be working in a team of mostly senior developers who guard the integrity and security of the products and are responsible for paving the way for future developments.

Requirements

Proven experience as a QA Engineer;

Proficiency with C++,C, Bash, and Git

Experience with Linux/Unix, Shell usage is a must

Expertise in test design techniques, testing methods, and type

Experience with automating QA for server/client-based applications

User experience with CI tools (such as Jenkins, Travis, or similar)

Experience creating and maintaining test documentation

Excellent communication skills in the international environment – we use English daily!

The candidate has to have understanding and willingness to dive deeper into

Networking (VPN, OSI model layers, protocols, DNS, routing) and security concepts (TLS, PKI, encryption).

Authentication protocols (PAM, LDAP, SAML/OAuth, AD) and security tools.

Understanding of SSL/TLS certificate use and PKI to be capable of establishing a private CA.

Key Responsibilities

Develop automated QA processes for server/client-based applications

Document and maintain QA processes and test matrices

Develop and implement testing plans for new features

Implement and integrate regression tests into automated environments

Define acceptance criteria for developed artifacts

Coordinate QA tasks with other teams

Promote a culture of quality throughout the organization

Our philosophy is that we are a small, closely-knit team, and we care deeply about you

Competitive pay rates

Fully remote work environments

Self-managed time off.

Team trips and special events

At OpenVPN, we pride ourselves on our commitment to creating innovative and secure networking solutions. If you join us, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the product that millions worldwide will interact with daily.

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Originally posted on Himalayas