It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.Corporate Overview Proofpoint is a leading cybersecurity company protecting organizations’ greatest assets and biggest risks: vulnerabilities in people. With an integrated suite of cloud-based solutions, Proofpoint helps companies around the world stop targeted threats, safeguard their data, and make their users more resilient against cyber attacks. Leading organizations of all sizes, including more than half of the Fortune 1000, rely on Proofpoint for people-centric security and compliance solutions mitigating their most critical risks across email, the cloud, social media, and the web.We are singularly devoted to helping our customers protect their greatest assets and biggest security risk: their people. That’s why we’re a leader in next-generation cybersecurity.The RoleWe are looking for an experienced QA Manager for our new Proofpoint Engineering team in Ireland. The team will work on one of our core SaaS solutions, with service-based architecture that allows us to scale to meet the needs of hundreds of clients that are among the largest businesses in the world.Your day-to-day Manage a team of QA Engineers working on both manual and automated testing As a manager, monitoring team performance, recruit and mentor QA team members, and liaise between cross-functional teamsSupport multiple teams with estimation, planning, and strategy for testingOwn responsibility for test (case) coverage and test and defect reporting and metricsAdvocate for QA best practices across the development and engineering teamsMentor junior QA team members of the team in testing and engineering best practicesOrganize and lead special initiatives as a member of the engineering leadership team, to improve process, investigate and qualify tools, develop test frameworks or techniques to benefit future projectsPerform (project-level) test lead duties when needed, to include: stakeholder discussions, test strategy formation, team member mentoring, and deliverable status tracking and reportingWhat you bring to the teamProven experience of managing QA Engineering teamsPrevious hands-on QA Automation or development experienceProficiency with an object-oriented programming language, preferably JavaExperience working with Agile (Scrum) teamsHighly motivated, organized, and able to support multiple agile teams with various needsExcellent communication and influencing skills, and professional business demeanorWhy ProofpointProtecting people is at the heart of our award-winning cybersecurity solutions, and the people who work here are the key to our success. We’re a customer-focused and driven-to-win organisation with leading-edge products. We are an inclusive, diverse, multinational company that believes in culture fit, but more importantly ‘culture-add’, and we strongly encourage people from all walks of life to apply. We believe in hiring the best and the brightest to help cultivate our culture of collaboration and appreciation. Apply today and explore your future at Proofpoint! #LifeAtProofpoint#LI-CB1If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
View Original Job Posting