We are looking for a seasoned Automation QA with a keen eye for detail, a passion for testing, and an eagerness to contribute to our product.
The Core team at OpenVPN Inc. is responsible for technological innovations that feed into the open-source OpenVPN protocol and our commercial products like Access Server, CloudConnexa, OpenVPN3 Linux client, and OpenVPN Connect.
The OpenVPN core program which is at the heart of our products needs rigorous (automated) testing, and we are looking for someone who can take that task on.
You will be working in a team of mostly senior developers who guard the integrity and security of the products and are responsible for paving the way for future developments.
At least 5 years of experience as a QA Engineer;
Proficiency with C++, C, Bash, and Git
Experience with Linux/Unix, Shell usage is a must
Expertise in test design techniques, testing methods, and type
Experience with automating QA for server/client-based applications
User experience with CI tools (such as Jenkins, Travis, or similar)
Experience creating and maintaining test documentation
Excellent communication skills in the international environment – we use English daily!
The candidate has to have understanding and willingness to dive deeper into:
Networking (VPN, OSI model layers, protocols, DNS, routing) and security concepts (TLS, PKI, encryption).
Authentication protocols ( PAM, LDAP, SAML/OAuth, AD) and security tools.
Understanding of SSL/TLS certificate use and PKI to be capable of establishing a private CA.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop automated QA processes for server/client-based applications
Document and maintain QA processes and test matrices
Develop and implement testing plans for new features
Implement and integrate regression tests into automated environments
Define acceptance criteria for developed artifacts
Coordinate QA tasks with other teams
Promote a culture of quality throughout the organization
Our philosophy is that we are a small, closely-knit team, and we care deeply about you:
Competitive pay rates
Fully remote work environments
Self-managed time off.
Team trips and special events
At OpenVPN, we pride ourselves on our commitment to creating innovative and secure networking solutions. If you join us, you will have the unique opportunity to shape the product that millions worldwide will interact with daily.
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OpenVPN® solutions help organizations to easily create secure, virtualized, reliable networks that ensure secure communications between on-premise applications, SaaS applications, a remote workforce, business partners, IoT/IIoT devices, and specialized global applications. We offer two secure networking solutions for small, medium, and enterprise businesses. CloudConnexa™, our managed solution, provides secure communication between an organization's distributed workforce, loT/lloT devices, and the online services they rely on daily with a secure virtualized network. Access Server, our self-hosted solution, simplifies the rapid deployment of a secure remote access solution with a web-based graphic user interface and built-in OpenVPN Connect Client installer. Both allow you to secure your business at scale and provide a seamless experience for your team — no matter the size.
OpenVPN is recognized as a market-proven leader in virtual private networking by Fortune 500 companies and small businesses alike across the globe. With more than 60 million downloads of the core open source software and over 20,000 commercial customers, OpenVPN is changing the way the world thinks about online security.