Software Automation Architect

Engineering Dallas, Texas

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What We Do

Managing cyber risk, together.

Forescout Technologies, Inc., a global cybersecurity leader, continuously identifies, protects, and helps ensure the compliance of all managed and unmanaged cyber assets – IT, IoT, IoMT, and OT. For more than 20 years, Fortune 100 organizations and government agencies have trusted Forescout to provide vendor-agnostic, automated cybersecurity at scale.

(Only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.)

(Hybrid role Tuesday through Thursday in our Plano, TX office.)

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What You Will Do

If you highly professional, passionate about exploring our impressive NAC product, come Join the Forescout QA Team as: Senior Software Developer for Automation, and take part in defining and driving the future worldwide market leading product suite consists of: Network Access Control, Endpoint Compliance, Mobile Control, and Intrusion Prevention. Applications range from Client/Server applications to Web apps for a Network Access Control solution, running on both Windows and Linux systems.

• Champion, manage, advance and maintain automation infrastructure to ensure E2E product quality

• Develop and implement automated test cases/suites creating a comprehensive test coverage.

• Collaborate with team members and cross-functional teams to design test strategies and plans.

• Ensure the creation and adoption of shared automation services cross functionally.

• Execute and analyze automated tests, identifying and documenting defects.

• Test defect fixes and new functionality as required.

• Contribute to continuous improvement of testing process and methodologies.

  What You Bring To Forescout

  Personal Skills

• 10+ years of experience as a software developer designing, building, and maintaining test automation around traditional client/server products.

• Proficiency in Python, Java, and scripting languages for test automation. Including object-oriented design, industry best practices, software patterns, and architecture principles.

• Experience using test automation frameworks such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Robot Framework, etc.

• Experience with Ansible Automation Platform or similar tools is a plus.

• Experience with version control systems like Git.

• Experience with network automation and virtualization technologies.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively in a team environment.

• Should be able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal processes, limited guidance, and focused on productivity. Including demonstrated ability to logically and analytically troubleshoot software and network issues

• Familiar with Test Management Tools, such as TestRail, and Project Management tools, such as JIRA.

• Comfortable with various operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS.

• Experience working in an Agile environment.

  Personal Skills

• Can work independently

• Thorough thinker and focused on quality

• Committed and proactive

• Fast learner, resourceful

• Excellent execution and communication skills a must

• Collaborates well with others

• Motivated and willing to learn new technologies and eager to apply them to improve day-to-day productivity and code quality.

• Team player, willing to learn, and mentor others

  What Forescout Offers You

• Competitive compensation and benefits – we cover 88% of employee and dependents’ benefits premiums (US only), 401K match, generous PTO policy, and much more

• Collaborative and innovative environment – make an impact on worldwide security while working on the hottest technology

• Leadership that supports and encourages professional growth and development

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• Learn more at: www.forescout.com

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Forescout Technologies is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We value and embrace diversity, equality, inclusion, and collaboration at the core of our “One Team” philosophy. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.