Rapid7 Software Engineer II Test 

United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast 

983565950

About the Role
The Software Engineer II in Test is a part of our growing Quality Engineering team who are at the forefront of ensuring the quality of our products and a shift left testing philosophy. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications through the development and implementation of testing strategies, frameworks, and automated test scripts.

In this role, you will:

• Maintain, execute and create automated tests.

• Manage test environments.

• Create and maintain test plans.

• Conduct exploratory testing.

• Understand each product under test including purpose, normal behaviour/data flow, configuration, operation, and troubleshooting.

• Design and implement automation for manual tests, across a range of products, and analyse results.

• Use ticketing systems to raise and track product issues, and adequately document them including steps taken, issues, conclusions reached, etc.

• Work with other teams within Rapid7 to ensure the quality of the product is maintained.

The skills you’ll bring include:

• A minimum of 2-3 years experience in QA role:

  • Developed using e.g. Python, JAVA, JavaScript

  • Experience with automation frameworks e.g. Playwright, RobotFramework, Cucumber, NUnit, or Selenium

  • CI/CD e.g. Jenkins

  • Source control tooling e.g Github

  • Work with Unix/Linux/OSX and Windows command line/tools

  • Working knowledge of JIRA or equivalent defect tracking tools

  • Knowledge of Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Azure, OpenStack and VMware.

  • Understanding of SQL and other RDB languages.

  • Ability to self-direct, highly motivated, collaborative, high-energy and diligent work ethic.