Job Summary:
Aviatrix is pioneering the Cloud Native Security Fabric, and they are seeking a Staff Engineer – Cloud Test to take ownership of test strategy and quality outcomes for their cloud networking and security features. The role involves designing comprehensive test plans, driving automation, and ensuring product reliability from feature design through production release.
Responsibilities:
• Own test strategy and quality outcomes for features from design through release
• Design and implement test plans, test designs, and automation for new and existing features
• Improve product reliability, performance, and scalability through early defect detection and risk identification
• Build and manage lab environments that simulate real customer networking deployments
• Analyze logs, triage issues, and identify root causes of defects
• Identify release blockers, evaluate quality risks, and influence release readiness decisions
• Prioritize test coverage and manage testing timelines for feature delivery
• Analyze customer-reported defects and improve test coverage and tooling
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and infrastructure teams to improve product quality
• Mentor engineers and contribute to testing best practices across the team
Qualifications:
Required:
• 6+ years of experience in QA testing in networking/security-focused roles
• Strong understanding of network protocols, especially BGP
• Proficiency with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI)
• Expertise in Linux environments and scripting (Python, Shell)
• Experience using AI tools such as Cursor, Claude-Code
• Proficiency in coding in Golang (preferred)
• Experience with Kubernetes and microservices architectures
• Experience with workflow orchestration
• Experience with database systems
• Proficiency in various testing techniques: Functional testing, Performance testing, Stress testing, Security testing, Integration testing, End-to-end testing, API testing, Regression testing
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Experience with test management tools and bug tracking systems
• Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Preferred:
• Proven track record in test automation for SaaS development
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Company:
Aviatrix® is a leading cloud network security company. Founded in 2014, the company is headquartered in Santa Clara, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.