QA Engineer (Automation)
Company: Anchorfree
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
QA Engineer (Automation) Background: Anchor Free is a fast
growing, highly profitable technology company headquartered in
Silicon Valley. Funded by blue chip investors, we are growing by
more than 200% per year, democratizing the Internet with our
products, and allowing online users to regain control of their
identity and data via our ad-supported free service. Our products
positively impact people's lives around the globe by providing free
access to online information and content. In regions that censor
the web, AnchorFree enables those users to get uncensored access to
the Internet. International travelers, expats and
security-conscious consumers alike use AnchorFree to securely and
privately surf the web in more than 100 countries. More than 2
billion web pages are viewed monthly through our service by our
more than 9 million customers, and growing. AnchorFree's flagship
product Hotspot Shield has been downloaded more than 25 million
times. Come join the company that is having a positive impact on
the world’s right to internet freedom – and have fun doing it!
Position: We are actively seeking a rock star QA Engineer with
experience in automation. You will work with our QA team to make
our product more stable and bug free. You should have a passion
for, and expert-level of proficiency and a sharp eye for detail.
You will become a key technical contributor to our QA team,
responsible for implementation and execution of our automated test
suites. You will also work closely with our platform team in
functionally testing new and existing infrastructure components, as
well as diagnosing customer and operational issues. Job
Responsibilities: Plan, design, develop and maintain automation
test suits according requirements. Analyze tests results, localize
confirm and report issues Create and maintain automated reporting
system Valuably participate in Agile development process, point out
potential risks and issues in architecture, design on the plan
stage Work on increasing test coverage Research advantages and
possibility of the implementation of new techniques, solutions and
test methods Perform manual ad-hoc testing if needed Closely work
with development engineers to reproduce and resolve issues Job
Qualifications: Strong analytical, logical, problem recognition and
solving skills Excellent communication skills Ability to work in
Agile environment under tough timelines 5 years of QA experience
Ability to create automation framework from scratch for functional,
performance and load tests 5 years of experience with Linux,
Windows, Mac (preferably Administration knowledge/experience) 3
years of test automation experience in Java (TestNG, Junit) and
scripting languages (Unix shell, Perl, Ruby, Python) Experience in
backend automation tests Knowledge of IP, TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS
protocols, VPN, Proxy Knowledge of bug tracking, version control
and test cases control systems Strong knowledge of frontend (HTML,
Javascript, XML, CSS) Experience with Selenium RC Virtualization
knowledge (Virtual Box; VMware) Compensation and Benefits: Highly
competitive salary Excellent employee stock option plan Relocation
assistance available Free food and drinks Foosball, Small gym and
showers, Pool table, Table Tennis FREE Medical, Dental and Vision
401k Easy Access to Caltrain and Light Rail (free pass) Employee
discounts on HP, Apple and Verizon
Keywords: Anchorfree, Citrus Heights , QA Engineer (Automation), IT / Software / Systems , Mountain View, California
