Role Overview:

We are looking for a Software Development Engineer in Test to join our engineering team. As part of the Consumer Antivirus Team, you will build high-quality Windows threat protection software for our flagship McAfee products. Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, this team delivers software that keeps our customers’ machines free from harmful malware and potentially unwanted programs.

This is a remote position based in Canada. We will only consider candidates in Canada and are not offering relocation assistance at this time.

About the role 

Develop and execute test plans manually and track the results  

Work closely with developers to develop automated tests and test strategies 

Work closely with other SDETs to make test automation framework changes, perform code reviews, and implement test automation best practices 

Develop and execute test plans manually and track the results 

Use and automate a variety of debugging tools to assist in triage and collecting system information  

Help build CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins to automate the software development lifecycle 

Use creativity, product, and operating system knowledge to develop and execute a variety of exploratory test scenarios 

Identify and implement opportunities to improve and automate the CI/CD process 

Provide build verification and sign-off  

Drive product quality using industry best practices 

  

About you 

You have 2+ years of manual and automated testing  

You have strong knowledge of python, SQL is a bonus 

You understand and can apply software testing best practices 

Knowledge of Windows operating systems 

Knowledge of anti-malware applications, network applications 

Knowledge of Windows system internal tools is a bonus 

Experience with performance testing 

You like finding creative solutions to solve hard problems 

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Company Overview

McAfee is a leader in personal security for consumers. Focused on protecting people, not just devices, McAfee consumer solutions adapt to users’ needs in an always online world, empowering them to live securely through integrated, intuitive solutions that protects their families and communities with the right security at the right moment.

Company Benefits and Perks:

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion and encourage everyone at McAfee to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

Bonus ProgramPension and Retirement PlansMedical, Dental and Vision CoveragePaid Time OffPaid Parental LeaveSupport for Community Involvement

We're serious about our commitment to diversity which is why McAfee prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.