Senior SDET Automation Engineer, Keeper Security
Performance
Cybersecurity platform preventing password-related data breaches
Job no longer available
Cybersecurity platform preventing password-related data breaches
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To improve the safety and efficiency of online access by providing consumer and business users with vital password management, access management, and encrypted file storage software solutions.
Role
Who you are
- 5-7+ years of experience in QA automation with a strong focus on performance and load testing
- Hands-on experience with tools such as JMeter, Gatling, k6, Locust, or LoadRunner
- Expertise in API testing (preferably with encryption)
- Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Java for developing automation scripts and frameworks
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, or similar)
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) and distributed systems
- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, New Relic, etc.)
- Familiarity with containerized and microservices architectures (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
- Experience with security performance testing or testing of highly available SaaS systems
- Due to this role’s involvement working on FedRAMP compliance requirements, qualified candidates must be a “U.S. Person”
Desirable
- Experience with API testing tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or custom frameworks
- Experience contributing to automation metrics, dashboards, or observability systems
- Knowledge of zero-trust architecture, encryption fundamentals, and secure testing practices
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
What the job involves
- As a Senior Software SDET Engineer within Keeper’s Quality Engineering organization, you will design, implement, and execute performance test frameworks and scenarios that ensure the scalability, reliability, and responsiveness of Keeper’s applications and infrastructure
- You will ensure quality is engineered into the product lifecycle by designing scalable automation systems, validating complex access-control workflows, and integrating automated testing across CI/CD pipelines
- You will collaborate closely with software engineers, security engineers, SRE, and product teams to deliver high-quality, resilient features for enterprise customers
- Architect, design, and maintain advanced automation frameworks using Playwright (TypeScript), Pytest (Python), and additional languages (Java, C#, Go)
- Plan and execute load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing to validate system performance under varying conditions
- Design and execute performance/load testing using k6, JMeter, or equivalent frameworks
- Build performance test frameworks and pipelines integrated with CI/CD environments
- Analyze performance test results, identify bottlenecks, and work with development teams to optimize system performance
- Develop and maintain test data, scenarios, and reporting dashboards for continuous visibility into performance metrics
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to establish performance benchmarks and SLAs
- Use monitoring tools and profiling techniques to identify system-level performance issues (CPU, memory, I/O, latency)
- Provide recommendations and documentation on performance improvements and testing strategies
- Collaborate closely with product development to embed testability into architecture from the ground up
- Mentor and guide other QA engineers, raising the technical bar for automation practices across the team
Our take
Keeper Security is a zero-trust and zero-knowledge cybersecurity platform looking to transform the way organisations and individuals secure their passwords. Allowing clients to have password security in minutes, Keeper seamlessly integrates with any tech stack to prevent possible breaches within businesses, in turn reducing help desk costs and ensuring compliance.
Trusted by over a million customers, Keeper is a proven industry leader in best-in-class password management, secrets management, privileged access, secure remote access, and encrypted messaging. The company has won a plethora of awards for its impact on the cybersecurity industry, including being named PC Magazine's Best Password Manager (2019-2022) and Editor's Choice (2019-2022).
The company is partnered with some of the world's biggest organisations, including Google, Samsung, Amazon, Microsoft, LG, and Nokia, to enhance and protect individuals and businesses of all sizes across every major industry sector. Its 2023 round of funding comes from influential Summit Partners, and this money will be used to accelerate growth and improve its cybersecurity tools. In short, then, Keeper Security seems well set to cement its position as a dominant market player.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-1% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Aug 2020
$60m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Jan 2011
$0.3m
SEED
Total funding: $60.3m
Company HQ
Chicago Loop, Chicago, IL
Leadership
Darren Guccione
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously co-founded OnlyWire and Callpod. Also, previously the CFO & Director at Apollo Solutions.
Craig Lurey
(Co-Founder & CTO)Previously founded Apollo Solutions (acquired by CNET Networks). Also worked as a CTO at JiWire.
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