Keeper Security
Senior SDET, API / Security
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
United States only
Employer listed it 5 weeks ago · Added 5 days ago
Been open since 5 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
Not stated
Location
United States only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Senior
Category
Software
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $175k–$230k a year, a typical range taken from 596 senior-level software roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote, US"
- Job description states: "based in the El Dorado Hills"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
Description
Keeper Security is hiring a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to focus on API and security testing for our enterprise-grade applications. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks and tooling to validate the quality, reliability, and security of Keeper’s APIs, SDKs, and automation workflows. This is a 100% remote position, with an opportunity for a hybrid schedule for candidates based in the El Dorado Hills, CA area.
Keeper’s cybersecurity software is trusted by millions of people and thousands of organizations globally. Keeper is published in 23 languages and sold in over 150 countries. Join one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity companies and help ensure Commander remains reliable and trusted by developers and DevOps teams worldwide.
About Keeper
Keeper Security is one of the fastest-growing cybersecurity software companies that protects thousands of organizations and millions of people in over 150 countries. Keeper is a pioneer of zero-knowledge and zero-trust security built for any IT environment. Its core offering, KeeperPAM®, is an AI-enabled, cloud-native platform that protects all users, devices and infrastructure from cyber attacks. Recognized for its innovation in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management (PAM), Keeper secures passwords and passkeys, infrastructure secrets, remote connections and endpoints with role-based enforcement policies, least privilege and just-in-time access. Learn why Keeper is trusted by leading organizations to defend against modern adversaries at KeeperSecurity.com .
About the Job
As a Senior SDET, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and security of Keeper’s API services. You’ll work closely with developers, QA engineers, and product managers to design and implement automated test suites that validate API functionality, enforce secure access patterns, and proactively identify vulnerabilities or regressions across our platform.
Responsibilities
Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of scalable automated test frameworks for RESTful and GraphQL APIs, ensuring high reliability across distributed and microservice-based systems
Define and implement advanced API validation strategies, including authentication, authorization, rate limiting, and error handling
Conduct security-focused testing, including token validation, input fuzzing, and access control verification
Own the integration of automated API and security test suites into CI/CD pipelines and ensure coverage across staging and production-like environments
Collaborate with developers to test API contract adherence and backward compatibility
Lead the evaluation and testing of secure integrations with third-party services and identity providers
Analyze test failures and production incidents to continuously improve test coverage and reliability
Mentor other automation engineers and contribute to automation architecture and roadmap planning
Requirements
5+ years of experience in QA automation, with a strong focus on API testing
Proficiency in tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar API test frameworks
Experience scripting in Python or JavaScript
Strong hands-on experience developing automated tests using Pytest is required and experience with Jest testing is preferred
Familiarity with OAuth2, JWT, API keys, and other authentication methods
Understanding of common API vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP API Top 10) and how to test for them
Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD GitHub Actions pipeline
Requirements
- ·5+ years of experience in QA automation, with a strong focus on API testing
- ·Proficiency in tools such as Postman, REST Assured, or similar API test frameworks
- ·Experience scripting in Python or JavaScript
- ·Strong hands-on experience developing automated tests using Pytest is required and experience with Jest testing is preferred
- ·Familiarity with OAuth2, JWT, API keys, and other authentication methods
Benefits
- ·Medical, Dental & Vision (inclusive of domestic partnerships)
- ·Employer Paid Life Insurance & Employee/Spouse/Child Supplemental life
- ·Voluntary Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
- ·401K (Roth/Traditional)
- ·A generous PTO plan that celebrates your commitment and seniority (including paid Bereavement/Jury Duty, etc)
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Keeper Security, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 5d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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