Software Engineer in Test Manager (Remote in the United Kingdom)

KnowBe4; London; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent cybersecurity firm is looking for a Software Engineer in Test Manager to lead testing teams and develop scalable testing frameworks. This remote role in the UK seeks candidates with at least 5 years of experience in software automation and strong problem-solving abilities. Join a culture focused on innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

Benefits

Company-wide bonuses

Employee referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement

Certification completion bonuses

Relaxed dress code

Qualifications

• 3 years of technical experience and BS degree required.
• 2+ years as software engineering manager leading automation teams.
• Strong programming skills with at least one OOP language.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-performing Software Engineer in Test teams.
• Develop automation testing using Agile methodologies.
• Collaborate with development teams for automation opportunities.

Skills

Leadership skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Collaboration

Automation testing

Continuous integration

Programming in OOP languages (Python, C#)

Education

BS or equivalent

Tools

Selenium

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

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Software Engineer in Test Manager (Remote in the United Kingdom), London

Client: KnowBe4

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 0953f7186211

Job Views: 10

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by tens of thousands of organizations around the globe. KnowBe4 enables organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering by helping them train employees to make smarter security decisions, every day.

Fortune has ranked us as a best place to work for women, for millennials, and in technology for four years in a row! We have been certified as a "Great Place To Work" in 8 countries, plus we've earned numerous other prestigious awards, including Glassdoor's Best Places To Work.

Our team values radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or in-person, we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings, there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.

To learn more about our team and office culture in England (UK), visit the following links.

• Careers Page
• Glassdoor
• LinkedIn

The individual in this role is responsible for leading Software Engineer in Test (SET) teams to develop and implement highly scalable testing frameworks that meet our high standards of quality, performance, and reliability.

Responsibilities:

• Leads high-performing Software Engineer in Test teams that develop automation testing using the KnowBe4 Software Development Lifecycle and Agile Methodologies
• Recommends solutions to engineering problems
• Collaborates with development teams to identify areas where automation can increase both velocity and quality
• Stays on top of industry-leading automation and quality standards and trends to promote continuous growth of the KB4 automation ecosystem
• Ensures the reliability of the automation stack and test suites while seeking ways to improve automation processes

Qualifications:

• BS or equivalent plus 3 years of technical experience
• Training in secure coding practices (preferred)
• 2+ years of experience as a software engineering manager leading a team of engineers and automating features on large-scale SaaS products
• 5+ years of experience working on and/or building software automation frameworks focused on scalability, consistency, and reporting
• Experience in testing and automating large-scale customer-facing systems with distributed integrations
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Knowledge of QE automation architecture, methodologies, processes, and tools
• Hands-on experience with frontend and backend applications, including various testing strategies (Integration, API, performance, load testing)
• Strong programming skills in at least one OOP language (Python, C#, etc.)
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with AWS backend technologies (EC2, S3, Lambda, etc.)
• Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with IaC tools like Terraform
• Expertise in testing tools (Selenium, Playwright, NUnit, Behave, etc.)

Our Benefits:

We offer bonuses, referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition and certification reimbursement, and a relaxed dress code in a modern, high-tech environment. For details, visit our benefits page.

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of the hiring process.

KnowBe4 is an equal opportunity employer. If you require accommodations, please visit our accommodation request page.

No recruitment agencies, please.