DigiCert
SeniorQAEngineer
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“Senior QA Engineer at DigiCert. Skills: DNS systems, Distributed systems, Automation frameworks, Performance testing. Define test strategy. Lead quality approach”
Industry & Context.
Debugging; Problem-solving; Troubleshoot complex issues; Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years software quality engineering, 2+ years distributed systems, 2+ years Unix/Linux environments, Experience testing RESTful APIs, Experience testing microservices architectures, Hands-on performance testing, Hands-on load testing, Experience with cloud platforms, Experience with distributed architectures, Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Experience with automation frameworks, Experience with relational databases, Experience with NoSQL databases, Debugging skills, Problem-solving skills
Nice to Have
Experience testing DNS platforms, Experience testing networking systems, Experience with containerized environments, Exposure to observability tools, Experience with chaos testing tools
What You'll Do.
Lead quality approach
Validate DNS resolution
Validate propagation consistency
Validate failover mechanisms
Validate latency SLAs
Validate availability SLAs
Build automation frameworks
Maintain automation frameworks
Perform end-to-end validation
Troubleshoot complex issues
Ensure systems meet requirements
Mentor QA team members
Mentor engineering team members
Collaborate with stakeholders
Define quality metrics
Define acceptance criteria
Define release readiness
Drive improvements in test coverage
Drive improvements in automation
Drive improvements in release quality
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with developers; Collaborate with stakeholders
Communication Scope
Communicate clearly; Influence technical decisions
Full Job Description
Who we are DigiCert is a global leader in intelligent trust. We protect the digital world by ensuring the security, privacy, and authenticity of every interaction. Our AI-powered DigiCert ONE platform unifies PKI, DNS, and certificate lifecycle management, to secure infrastructure, software, devices, messages, AI content and agents. Learn why more than 100,000 organizations, including 90% of the Fortune 500, choose DigiCert to stop today’s threats and prepare for a quantum-safe future at www.digicert.com Job summary DigiCert DNS is revitalizing its engineering culture and adopting modern software design and delivery techniques. We are looking for intellectually passionate people who learn quickly, thrive in a fast-paced environment and stay current with the latest technologies. We want people who fit our emerging Agile/Devops culture, enjoy debating and learning from differing opinions, and have a high level of engagement. Strong programming and software design skills are essential, so we'll ask you to write code during most steps of the interview process. What you will do Define and lead test strategy and quality approach for DNS and distributed platform services. Design and execute high-scale load and performance tests simulating real-world DNS traffic patterns. Validate: DNS resolution accuracy, Propagation consistency, Failover mechanisms (GTD, traffic routing), and Latency and availability SLAs. Build and maintain automation frameworks for API, system, and performance testing. Perform end-to-end validation across distributed services and microservices architectures. Troubleshoot complex issues across: Application layer, Network/DNS layer, and Infrastructure layer. Work closely with developers to identify root causes and ensure defect resolution. Ensure systems meet functional and non-functional requirements (scalability, reliability, performance). Mentor QA and engineering team members on best practices in testing distributed systems. Collaborate with stakehold
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