Software Quality Engineer, PingAccess team

About Ping Identity: 

At Ping Identity, we believe in making digital experiences both secure and seamless for all users, without compromise. We call this digital freedom. And it's not just something we provide our customers. It's something that inspires our company. People don't come here to join a culture that's built on digital freedom. They come to cultivate it. 

Our intelligent, cloud identity platform lets people shop, work, bank, and interact wherever and however they want. Without friction. Without fear. 

While protecting digital identities is at the core of our technology, protecting individual identities is at the core of our culture. We champion every identity. One of our core values, Respect Individuality, reminds us to celebrate differences so you are empowered to bring your authentic self to work. 

We're headquartered in Denver, Colorado and we have offices and employees around the globe. We serve the largest, most demanding enterprises worldwide, including more than half of the Fortune 100. At Ping Identity, we're changing the way people and businesses think about cybersecurity, digital experiences, and identity and access management. 

As a Software Quality Engineer on the PingAccess team, you are responsible for functional test design and planning, operation and creation of test automation tools and frameworks, and the detailed staging of complex distributed test scenarios. You will work closely with developers, and take projects from start to finish.  You will build product expertise and provide input with real impact.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Development and execution of automated tests (primarily service/backend rather than UI)
• Development and maintenance of other test assets including test matrices, test strategies, test cases/plans
• Maintaining and extending the automation test framework
• Staging test situations to better understand situations reported from the field
• Actively participate in design and code reviews
• Stay on the forefront of knowledge in the industry and share information with other team members

You have:

• Working knowledge of the Java programming language
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field
• Excellent grasp of the fundamentals of HTTP
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows operating systems
• Experience with RESTful APIs and familiarity with JSON
• Experience writing test plans and test cases

You will have an advantage if you have: 

• Experience creating test automation tools and utilities
• Experience with IIS, Apache, or nginx web servers
• Have familiarity with cryptographic concepts and TLS/SSL certificates
• Experience working with DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins
• Have strong interest in digital identity security
• Have knowledge of authentication and authorization protocols, such as SAML, OAuth and OpenID Connect

Salary Range: $74,000 - $88,000 

In accordance with Pay Transparency Act the approximate compensation range for this role in Canada is listed above. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors, such as knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Life at Ping:

We believe in and facilitate a flexible, collaborative work environment. We’re growing quickly, but remain true to the innovative, can-do startup values that got us here. Most importantly, we keep hiring talented, smart, fun, and genuinely nice people because that’s who we want to succeed with every day. 

Here are just a few of the things that make Ping special:

• A company culture that empowers you to do your best work.
• Employee Resource Groups that create a sense of belonging for everyone.
• Regular company and team bonding events.
• Competitive benefits and perks.
• Global volunteering and community initiatives

Our Benefits: 

• Generous PTO & Holiday Schedule 
• Parental Leave
• Progressive Healthcare Options
• Retirement Programs
• Opportunity for Education Reimbursement 
• Commuter Offset (Specific locations) 

Ping is the collective sum of all our individual experiences, backgrounds and influences and we pride ourselves in growing and learning together. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone’s individuality is respected and everyone has an Identity. In recruiting for new colleagues, we welcome the unique contributions you can bring and encourage you to be your best self.

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.