Job Description
DarkMatter recently unveiled the worlds most secure mobile phone KATIM (www.katim.com). Developed ingeniously to defend against the most advanced modern mobile security threats, a personal vault for private communication. We are looking for a Junior Test Engineer (6month FTC) with experience/exposure of Android hardware to contribute to this world leading product.
About us
Whether you are working in our headquarters located in the iconic Aldar HQ building in Abu Dhabi, or one of our international offices you will be joining a firm that is constantly looking to push boundaries. We live and breathe the ethos that impossible is just the beginning.
As mentioned above, we are the firm that conceptualised the worlds most secure mobile phone and communications suite in under nine months so you wouldnt expect a mundane working environment. We thrive on challenges and look to hire people with a genuine desire to contribute to our mission to Protect the future by securing its technologies.
Boredom is not on the agenda.
In the last twelve months we have seen our ranks swell from 100 to over 500 working out of five offices across three continents. We have launched a full suite of cyber products and services including Governance, Risk & Compliance, Cyber Network Defence, Managed Security Services, Infrastructure & Systems Integration), as well as Secure Communications.
We are building an organisation of specialists to provide the ultimate integrated cyber security protection available. Whatever the scope, scale or sensitivity of our clients work, we'll assess their risks, resolve their vulnerabilities and always keep them ahead of the threat, offering them the best possible products and solutions.
About the Job
You will be working with the QA team developing and delivering of quality products and services supporting them with quality assurance engineering throughout product development lifecycle.
You will work on overall product and service quality as well as define quality assurance goals and metrics.
Part of your day to day will be to partner with development and program management for timely resolution and defects.
About you
The ideal candidate will have 2 years hands on experience in QA Engineering role where they were responsible for testing phone hardware and systems.
You will have experience in C/C++, Java, Linux shells, Python and have the exposure to manage/lead security HW product QA throughout the complete product life cycle, from concept to delivery
Our preferred requirements:
Hands-on Android, Linux SW development experience
Experience with security product engineering and delivery experience
Exposure in Agile/Scrum or Spiral development methodology
Experience supporting a large scale commercial security HW development or QA engineering
Hands on experience of Compatibility Test Suite
Experience with automation of full stack phone software testing (operating system, middleware, frameworks)
Our Process
We aim to respond to all applicants within five working days, whether you are successful or not. If you make it through the initial selection process you will have a conversation with a member of the Talent Acquisition team to broadly discuss your experience, assess your compatibility with our values and culture, as well as try to answer your questions about DarkMatter.
After this you will have a technical interview with someone from the team you would be working in to take a deeper dive into your skills.
Assuming you come this far, we will then wheel out the big guns and you will have a final round of interviews with the senior team before we make a decision.
With over 50 nationalities working in the firm we are literally hiring the best cyber talent in the world. Hence our interviews are frequently conducted by telephone or video-conference. As we take you through this application process your application will be partly managed by our automated recruitment system so please make sure you keep an eye out for updates. You can always track the status of your application through the candidate portal.
If you have been inspired to apply for a role at DarkMatter click one of the buttons below, upload your resume and complete the application form. We will take it from there. Weve tried to make it as easy as possible, however if youre not quite ready to commit (or your resume isnt up to date) then please feel free to reach out to one of our Talent Acquisition team on LinkedIn or call us on +971 2 417 1417 we are always happy to have a chat about roles (and even put you in touch with one of the team members for an informal discussion about what its like to work for us or even just to talk about working in the United Arab Emirates).