Agent Test Automation Engineer

Summary

Join Halcyon, a leading anti-ransomware solution provider, as a Quality Assurance Engineer. You will play a key role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our endpoint test automation framework. This position requires expertise in Python, SQL, and various communication channels, along with experience in automated testing and Windows troubleshooting. You will contribute to our coding style guidelines and work both independently and collaboratively. Halcyon offers a remote-native work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including full healthcare coverage, 401k, disability and life insurance, flexible PTO, parental leave, and generous equity.

Requirements

• Ability to develop in Python
• Familiarity with SQL
• Understanding and experience with communications channels such as Protobuf, gRPC, Named Pipes, Minifilter Communication Ports, Device IO Controls, and Shared Memory
• Experience with designing, implementing, and contributing to automated test frameworks
• Ability to troubleshoot Windows applications using tools such as debuggers, system profilers, and process monitors
• Knowledge of the Windows Security Model
• Knowledge and experience using virtualization tools such as Docker and VMWare
• Good written and verbal communication with an ability to write technical documentation

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and contribute to the development of our endpoint test automation framework
• Document and develop automated tests aligned to the features we’re developing and bug reports
• Design, document and develop tools to assist with testing
• Setup and manage our testing environment
• Contribute to and follow our Coding Style guidelines
• Able to deliver quality results working autonomously and as part of a unit
• Be a part of the company culture’s growth

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of additional languages: Rust, C++
• Experience with Windows performance testing and benchmarking
• Familiarity working with the AWS Cloud
• Background using Gitlab for CI /CD purposes
• Fast pace startup past work experience
• Past work experience testing and delivering an enterprise level security product

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents
• 401k plan with a generous employer contribution
• Short and long-term disability coverage, basic life and AD&D insurance plans
• Medical and dependent care FSA options
• Flexible PTO policy
• Parental leave
• Generous equity offering