Job Description
The Basics:
Tanium QA Engineers are responsible for testing products built on the Tanium platform. This will involve working with developers and product managers to construct & execute test plans, plan for functional, performance & regression testing, file detailed bugs, and providing visibility through project updates.
Strong technical skills are essential. If you are not comfortable hunting down resource leaks while simulating hundreds of thousands of clients, digging into the guts of windows security configuration or scripting environment configuration for dozens of target OS’s, this may not be the place for you. If these things sound as exciting to you as they do to us, then Tanium could be your new home!
What you’ll do:
Utilize project management and leadership skills to effectively manage multiple concurrent projects throughout the entire software development cycle
Author and execute test plans and test cases
Manage resources, project plans, estimates and timelines
Review test plans, monitor test progress, and distribute test reports
Understand business requirements and develop test cases against them
We’re looking for someone with:
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, IT or other relevant degree or equivalent experience
Experience
5+ years of Quality Assurance/Testing experience (enterprise level preferred)
Solid understanding of manual and black box testing experience
Solid understanding of operating systems (Linux & Windows preferred); how they are installed and configured
Solid understanding of network security, experience in using packet capture tools is a plus
Must be familiar with terms like authentication, file signature, and certificates
Project management skills a plus
About Tanium:
At Tanium, we offer a proven platform for endpoint visibility and control that transforms how the world's largest and most sophisticated organizations manage and secure their computing devices with unparalleled speed and agility. There’s a reason why more than half of the Fortune 100, top retailers and financial institutions, and four branches of the US Armed Forces rely on Tanium.
Our unstoppable spirit, drive to do the right thing and win as a team attitude has earned us the rank of 7th on the Forbes list of “Top 100 Private Companies in Cloud Computing” for 2019 and 10th on FORTUNE’s list of the “100 Best Medium Workplaces.”