Software Development Engineer in Test II

Software Development Engineer in Test - 2

About Mimecast

Mimecast is a global leader in cybersecurity, dedicated to protecting more than 42000 customers from the escalating landscape of digital threats. Mimecast has transitioned from traditional email security to unified Human Risk Management platform, designed to secure the modern collaborative workspace – spanning Email, Slack, Microsoft Teams and beyond. By integrating advanced AI-powered detection with deep behavioural insights, Mimecast identifies and mitigates risks as the “human layer”, where technology and user behaviour intersect.
AI-First Engineering at Mimecast

Mimecast is an AI-First engineering organization. Our teams actively leverage AI-powered development tools across all facets of engineering, from code development to testing, documentation, and operations. We're looking for leaders who don't just use AI tools but champion their adoption and establish new ways of working.

Our AI leadership extends beyond how we build to what we build. Our Mihra AI agent delivers 7x faster threat response for customers, and we're recognized as "Agents of Change" in Human Risk Management. Engineers here work at the intersection of cutting-edge AI tooling and AI-powered security products that protect organizations worldwide.

Why Join Our Team?

Join our End-user Apps team to accelerate your career journey, working with cutting-edge technologies and contributing to projects that have real customer impact. You will be immersed in dynamic environment that recognizes and celebrates your achievements. If you’re interested in solving customer challenges at immense scale, then this is the role for you!

Mimecast is an AI-First engineering organization. Our teams actively leverage AI-powered development tools across all facets of engineering, from code development to testing, documentation, and operations.
 

What You’ll Do

• You will be a Full Stack SDET-2 with UI specialization working as an integral part of the End User Apps team, assisting Engineers in the development of our products. You will be a crucial influencer in increasing testing and automation for multiple aspects of the business.
• You will:
  • Engage in backlog grooming, planning, design reviews, and code reviews.
  • Troubleshoot the most complex problems and may also provide the suggestion for how to fix them.
  • Extend the functionality of test frameworks to create new patterns of testing within as existing framework.
  • Engage the team through collaboration, listening, problem-solving, support, sharing, and helping make other team members better.
  • Continually improve team efficiency, personal skills and team skills.
  • Apply technology trends and industry standards/innovations to our products.
  • Take initiatives and be resourceful
  • Take ownership and create accountability within the team.
  • Freely discuss the ideas and rally behind decisions.
  • Full stack to be able to work on backend/API and UI automation tasks.
     

What You’ll Bring

• Have 5+ years’ experience in UI / API & Functional Testing.
• Be proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript & Java.
• Expertise in working with Playwright or Cypress or Selenium for functional. Mock and other types of tests.
• Experience or good knowledge on visual regression testing.
• Be an advocate for accessibility and usability testing.
• Have experience with Jenkins for Ci/CD, GitLab or GitHub or Similar.
• Have experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Have experience of API testing (Rest API and streaming API) and JSON.
• Have strong ability to write automation for integration testing, end-to-end testing.
• Have experience building and maintaining test frameworks that can run across browsers for cross browser automation testing.
• Knowledge or working experience with browser stack is a plus.
• Knowledge of AWS is a plus.
   

What We Bring

• Mimecast offers an attractive compensation package for the right candidate, including base salary and performance bonus.
• Mimecast also offers formal and on-the-job learning opportunities, maintains a comprehensive benefits package, and fosters a culture that celebrates achievement. We believe in growth that’s good, a culture that cares, and a mission that matters.
   

Our Hybrid Model

We provide you with the flexibility to live balanced, healthy lives through our hybrid working model that champions both collaborative teamwork and individual flexibility. Employees are expected to come to that office at least 2 days per week, because working together in person:

• Fosters a culture of collaboration, communication, performance and learning.
• Drives innovation and creativity within and between teams
• Introduces employees to prioritises outside of their immediate realm.
• Ensures important interpersonal relationships and connections with one another and our community!
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Belonging at Mimecast

Cybersecurity is a community effort. That’s why we’re committed to building an inclusive, diverse community that celebrates and welcomes everyone – unless they’re a cybercriminal, of course.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and we’d encourage you to join us whatever your background. We particularly welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups.

We consider everyone equally: your race, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, ability, marital status, nationality, or any other protected characteristic won’t affect your application.

Due to certain obligations to our customers, an offer of employment will be subject to your successful completion of applicable background checks, conducted in accordance with local law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.