QA Automation Engineer

Forcepoint simplifies security for global businesses and governments. Forcepoints all-in-one, truly cloud-native platform makes it easy to adopt Zero Trust and prevent the theft or loss of sensitive data and intellectual property no matter where people are working. 20 years in business. 2.7k employees. 150 countries. 11k customers. 300 patents. If our mission excites you, youre in the right place; we want you to bring your own energy to help us create a safer world. All were missing is you!

Work with us in creating our groundbreaking AI cyber-security platform! You will be working on the software using your skills and experience in programming and design patterns. This new cyber-security platform is being built from the ground up using new research into machine learning and a reactive distributed architecture. You will be responsible for working with the senior engineering team to design, train, verify, and deploy machine learning models and infrastructure managing models to classify unstructured data and protect the customers' sensitive and critical company information.

• Own the automation strategy and be responsible for building and improving effective test automation.
• Write automated tests and perform code reviews.
• Work closely with developers and the product team to ensure the products quality.
• Experience with manual testing and be ready to perform it when necessary.
• Create documentation (e.g., test strategy, test plans, test cases).
• Participate in scrum meetings, standup, sprint planning.

• 5 years of experience in QA automation.
• Excellent coding skills in any programming language (e.g. Javascript, Typescript, Java, Python).
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD systems such as Github Actions or Jenkins.
• Expertise in relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Knowledge of informational systems design (e.g. multi-tier architecture, client-server, microservices, clouds, workflow design, etc.).
• Time management with the ability to organize, assess, and prioritize multiple tasks, projects, and demands.
• Experience working in an agile scrum team and strong interpersonal communication skills.

• Experience with orchestrator platforms (e.g., Kubernetes).
• Experience with Kafka message bus.
• Experience working on security-related software solutions.
• Interest in Security, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing related topics.

Dont meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they dont meet all requirements listed in a job posting. Forcepoint is focused on building an inclusive and diverse workplace so if there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and youre excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.

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Locations - Flex - Cork