14 days ago
Cambridge, United KingdomMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks across API, UI, integration, and regression layers.
- Develop scalable automated test suites integrated into CI/CD pipelines.
- Partner with engineers and product teams to implement shift-left testing and improve code quality.
- Identify, document, and track defects with clear reproducible steps and technical analysis.
- Analyze test results and failures and provide actionable feedback to engineering teams.
- Contribute to test strategy, test data management, and environment optimization.
- Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support performance, load, and security testing as required.
Requirements
- Strong hands-on experience with Cypress, Playwright, pytest, or similar automation tools.
- Proficiency in at least one of Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Rust.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices.
- Understanding of testing methodologies, test levels, and best practices.
- Experience testing APIs with Postman, REST Assured, or equivalent tools.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or other containerized environments is desirable.
- Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
- Collaborative mindset and passion for improving engineering quality.
Benefits
- Opportunity to shape testing strategy and tooling across a growing engineering organization.
- Collaborative environment focused on engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
- Exposure to modern technologies, tooling, and scalable systems.
- Culture emphasizing innovation, ownership, and quality.
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring two days per week in the Cambridge office.
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About Darktrace
Darktrace is a global leader in AI cybersecurity, providing the essential cybersecurity platform to secure organizations today and for an ever-changing future. Darktrace AI learns from each business's unique data in real time, detecting threats and intervening against attacks with precision and speed. We are a diverse and inclusive team of over 2,400 employees, each playing a crucial role in protecting nearly 10,000 organizations and communities worldwide from known, unknown, and novel cyber-threats.