Senior QA Engineer

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Kenna Security is revolutionizing cyber risk with a SaaS-based platform that uses data science to combine vulnerability data with exploit intelligence to measure risk, predict attacks and prioritize remediation. We are leading the way in helping enterprises reduce their risk while increasing their efficiency and preventing attacks. Kenna Security was recently named one of the top 10 hottest start-ups and named to the Inc. 500 fastest growing companies list.

About You

We’re looking for a Senior QA Engineer to jump into testing new and improving existing features with an eye towards a well-tested, secure and performant product. If you’re comfortable in working within a highly autonomous, agile, and iterative software development process; Kenna might be the fit for you! This position is an opportunity for an engineer to join a growing engineering team and contribute to the maintenance, expansion, and scale of the Kenna platform. Engineers are expected to take ownership of technical problems, craft solutions to complex problems, and test code that meets our internal standards for maintainability and best practices. Our applications are widely used across the industry and your work will be used by millions of people every month. 

About Us

There are a lot of security companies out there, but no one is doing what Kenna is doing: giving our customers the ability to measure their risk landscape and truly protect their environments from the ever-present threat of a breach. As a result, we’re seeing phenomenal growth as some of the top companies in the world flock to our platform. We have solid venture funding, an astonishing team who will support you to accomplish the impossible, and we even offer great benefits and stock options.

What are some of the interesting problems you'll be working on:

  • Own the QA process for a cross functional agile team, while contributing to and aligning with departmental standard best practices.
  • Lead an automation centric test strategy and implementation within the team that allows for the rapid release of high quality software.
  • Coach the team to join you in writing automated tests.
  • Exploratory, functional, regression and usability testing.
  • Periodic performance and security testing. 

What does it take to work at Kenna:

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science or closely related field
  • 6+ years as a QA engineer
  • 2+ years of strong automation experience testing complex software
  • 2+ years owning quality for a substantial feature or product facet
  • Experience with some or similar of: Ruby, Rails, Capybara, Rspec
  • Working knowledge of UNIX-based operating systems
  • Can easily communicate features and bug details to other departments both verbally and written.
  • Heavy experience with JIRA or similar tools.

At Kenna you can enjoy the following:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
  • Wellness Programs
  • Pet Insurance
  • Retirement Planning
  • Company Equity
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave
  • Work From Home Setup
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Discretionary Time Off
  • Friendly & Casual Environment
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Professional Development Program

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

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