Senior Automation Test Engineer

About Us Sophos is a worldwide leader and innovator of advanced cybersecurity solutions, including Managed Detection and Response (MDR) and incident response services and a broad portfolio of endpoint, network, email, and cloud security technologies that help organizations defeat cyberattacks. As one of the largest pure-play cybersecurity providers, Sophos defends more than 500,000 organizations and more than 100 million users globally from active adversaries, ransomware, phishing, malware, and more. Sophos’ services and products connect through its cloud-based Sophos Central management console and are powered by Sophos X-Ops, the company’s cross-domain threat intelligence unit. Sophos X-Ops intelligence optimizes the entire Sophos Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem, which includes a centralized data lake that leverages a rich set of open APIs available to customers, partners, developers, and other cybersecurity and information technology vendors. Sophos provides cybersecurity-as-a-service to organizations needing fully managed, turnkey security solutions. Customers can also manage their cybersecurity directly with Sophos’ security operations platform or use a hybrid approach by supplementing their in-house teams with Sophos’ services, including threat hunting and remediation. Sophos sells through reseller partners and managed service providers (MSPs) worldwide. Sophos is headquartered in Oxford, U.K. More information is available at www.sophos.com.

Role Summary We are looking for a Senior Automation Test Engineer who would like to work within SophosLabs on the development and maintenance of our internal test systems to ensure the superior quality of the SophosLabs deliverables used by Sophos products to provide protection to all our customers. To succeed in this role, you will be passionate about developing high quality deliverables, continuous improvement, cooperation between global teams and keen to use your excellent skills to contribute the success of SophosLabs.

What You Will Do:

• Use your technical knowledge to expand and improve capability of our automated systems
• Learn and adopt in fast changing environment
• Support, maintain and improve existing internal systems
• Contribute to the continuous improvement
• Collaboration at every level
• Problem solving

What You Will Bring:

• Designing & developing reliable, maintainable, clean, and quality code
• Working with scripting languages (Python, Unix Shell, Perl…)
• Automated test framework development
• Test planning and automation
• Virtualization technologies
• Public cloud infrastructure
• Designing, troubleshooting, or working on CI/CD pipelines
• Using development and configuration management tools (IDEs, issue tracking, source control, etc.)
• Can learn fast. Really fast.
• Working in Agile environments
• Computer security
• Fluency in English - written and spoken.