Test Automation Engineer for Avira SafeThings

Avira, a company with over 100 million customers and more than 500 employees, is a worldwide leading supplier of self-developed security solutions for professional and private use. With more than 25 years of experience, the company is a pioneer in its field.

Project Summary:
As the digital journey goes on, Avira formed an in-house IoT Innovation Lab, where we architect uniquely innovative products to amplify the benefits of smart devices, while putting users’ privacy and security first.

#initiate >>> #ideate >>> #prototype >>> #optimize >>> #repeat

You will be responsible for identifying various issues in our technology stack, creating testing scenarios and writing automatic tests for those scenarios.

You Have:

Experience in quality assurance, test automation or software development
Skilled in scripting (e.g. Bash/Batch, Python, Perl) development and debugging
Experience working with network protocols (i.e. TCP/IP, UDP, SMTP, FTP, POP3, http, SSL/TLS)
Knowledge of Unix system architecture
Knowledge of and experience in test methods and processes
Analytical skills along with an interest in investigating problems
Great sense of responsibility and commitment
High expectations with regard to quality, both for yourself as a person and for your work software
The desire to work in a startup team, with full autonomy and responsibility over the QA processes

You might also have:

Certification as an ISTQB Certified Tester or a similar certification, Microsoft certification (such as MCSE)
Knowledge of Jenkins usage / configuration
Knowledge of Unix/Windows security, (i.e. firewall, anti-virus, anti-spam, anti-rootkit, network security)
Experience with Agile processes

We have:

passion for experimentation and smart failures. We fuel that with autonomy.
arguments and prototypes instead of long chains of command. We flourish mastery.
the ultimate desire to protect people in the connected world. That’s our purpose.
established teams of aces in diverse fields of knowledge to call for help.
a simply amazing office (spacious, in central location, BBQ terrace, top of the line espresso machine, massage chair and more)
top notch work equipment
great package, including free catered lunch, gym membership, private medical plan