Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

RegScale is a continuous controls monitoring (CCM) platform that enables GRC outcomes faster and at a lower cost than legacy programs currently deliver. These efficiency gains are achieved through extreme automation powered by CCM engines to bridge security, risk, and compliance activities. Our CCM automation engines and AI tools operate independently but are tightly coupled, eliminating the manual corrosion that grinds current GRC programs to a halt. In addition to strengthening security and reducing costs, customers report seeing a 90% faster path to compliance certifications and a 60% reduction in audit preparation efforts.

RegScale is a fast-growing startup company with offices in Tysons Corner, VA (HQ) and Knoxville, TN (R&D). We offer an exceptional benefits package, including comprehensive health insurance, 401k, stock options, and unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time W-2 employees.

Position:

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a critical position in an innovative startup that is disrupting the compliance industry?  We are actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to help accelerate our product roadmap and ensure the delivery of quality tested and innovative features for our customers. If you have a passion for making things perfect, love programming, excel in automation, and are excited about the idea of working in a fast-paced startup then we would love to meet you.  This position will play a key role in testing our core application and related integrations.  We recognize that skilled engineers are critical to our company’s success, and we have offered a generous compensation package that includes a competitive base salary with significant stock options to help us recruit the most exceptional talent.

Position must be a US Citizen and is subject to a background check and unannounced drug testing requirements.  Position allows remote work but is encouraged to be in our Knoxville, TN office on a regular basis.  We know how valuable your creativity and leadership skills are to our company’s success, and we offer an exceptional salary and benefits package commensurate with the responsibilities of the position.  If you’re ready to work on the most cutting-edge design challenges, we are excited to have you on our team.

Required Skills:

• Extensive experience with API and web test automation
• Strong working knowledge of Selenium
• Proficient in Python or similar languages in a test automation and orchestration capacity
• Strong experience setting up pipelines with GitHub Actions or similar tools
• Experience with modern containerization tooling such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Deep understanding and working experience with all QA activities including, but not limited to test planning, unit testing, smoke testing, and regression testing
• GitOps familiarity for performing source code configuration management using Git-based tools (GitHub) with multiple branches
• Fluent with Agile Project Management, Scrum processes, and operating in a geographically distributed project environment
• Experience working in Cloud environments such as AWS or Azure
• Familiar with SQL Server and queries
• Self-starter with a track record of meeting commitments
• Experience working collaboratively with distributed team members

Activities:

• Contribute to the design, planning and implementation of entire test frameworks that scale
• Create automated API test coverage
• Automate web application testing
• Work with DevOps to enable CI/CD pipelines
• Integrations with 3rd party software using Python Scripts
• Self-starter with a passion for continuous learning and personal development
• Coordinate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to understand compliance and security
• Assist with feature and bug validation when needed
• Complete other tasks required by management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in Cybersecurity and Compliance
• Ability to automate the use of Cloud resources to enable test scalability

Education/Training, Qualifications, and Certification:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or similar technical/engineering degree and 10 years experience, or
• Minimum of Master’s Degree in Computer Science or similar technical/engineering degree and 7 years experience
• Non-degree - minimum of 15 years experience in IT with QA related certifications
• Strong written and verbal communication skills while working well as part of an integrated team
• Must be a US Citizen and capable of passing a background check and random periodic drug testing