CareerPlan

Staff QA Software Engineer

Santa Clara, California, United StatesFull-time$152k2026-10-04 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Own quality for a SaaS-based Quantum Security Posture Management platform that models Layer 2/Layer 3 networks and evaluates security posture.

Role type

Staff QA Software Engineer (Infrastructure/Networking)

Builds

Quantum Security Posture Management platform

Domain

Quantum computing, Cybersecurity, Network Infrastructure (L2/L3)

Required skills

SaaS QA, Layer 2/Layer 3 networking, API testing, automation frameworks, defect tracking, virtual network labs

Preferred skills

Python/Bash scripting, CI/CD integration, ISTQB/CCNA/Security+ certifications

Technologies

Selenium, Playwright, Postman/Newman, Jira, GNS3, EVE-NG, containerlab, Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Fortinet, AWS VPC, Azure VNet

Responsibilities

Design and execute test cases for network discovery, topology mapping, and policy analysis; Perform functional, regression, integration, and API testing; Validate Layer 2/Layer 3 network modeling; Build and maintain automated test suites; Set up and maintain test environments with virtual network topologies; Log, triage, and track defects; Participate in sprint planning and release readiness reviews; Contribute to shift-left testing and CI/CD integration.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic impact