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Cloudflare, Inc. Engineering Manager in Test - Zero Trust Client SDET in Seattle, Washington
About Us At Cloudflare, we have our eyes set on an ambitious goal: to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world's largest networks that powers approximately 25 million Internet properties, for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine's Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company. We realize people do not fit into neat boxes. We are looking for curious and empathetic individuals who are committed to developing themselves and learning new skills, and we are ready to help you do that. We cannot complete our mission without building a diverse and inclusive team. We hire the best people based on an evaluation of their potential and support them throughout their time at Cloudflare. Come join us! Engineering Manager in Test - Zero Trust Client SDET What you'll do We are looking for an Engineering Manager in Test to lead our QA/SDET team and grow our desktop client automation and testing. As the Engineering Manager in Test, you and your team will own, improve, and maintain ourend-to-end (E2E) testing automation frameworks & processes that enables all engineers to write E2E tests to guarantee the quality and reliability of the clients. You and your team will work closely with our client teams to define and refine our approach to testing (automated and manual), and drive the direction of our testing strategy to ensure the reliable and scalable testing of our software. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, who writeshigh-quality, low-complexity code for test automation (E2E testing framework), sets up and manage test infrastructure (e.g. integration with CI/CD platforms, VM orchestration), and creates release test plans. You will also be expected to use your passion and extensive testing experience to instil, and advocate for, best testing practices in all the teams you will collaborate with. Examples of desirable skills, knowledge, and experience Demonstrable experience leading a team of SDETs working on E2E automation projects Excellent software engineering skills, with experience writing & designing high-quality, highly-documented, low-complexity code Empathetic, proactive, and constructive communication skills, verbal and written Proficiency in one or more common cross-platform scripting language (Python preferred) Deep understanding of automation methodology and tooling Hands-on experience developing E2E automation frameworks for desktop clients Experience with automating E2E testing of network-based apps, especially VPNs (e.g. DNS, IPsec, WireGuard, QUIC, throttling, packet loss, etc.) Demonstrable experience working on multi-platform desktop client automation Strong knowledge and understanding of macOS, Windows, and/or Linux platforms and how to test native apps on each Experience setting up or working with multi-platform VM orchestration Bonus: Knowledge of Go and/or Rust Compensation Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location and experience. For Colorado-based hires: Estimated annual salary of $162,000 - $233,000 For New York City, Washington, and California (excluding Bay Area) based hires: Estimated annual salary of $195,000 - $261,000 For Bay Area-based hires: Estimated annual salary of $205,000 - $275,000 Equity This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare's equity plan. Benefits Cloudflare offers a compl