Automation Engineer

Radware is a global leader of cyber security and application delivery solutions for physical, cloud, and software defined data centers.

At Radware, we live and breathe cybersecurity. It is our passion. Each day, our international team works to earn the trust of more than 12,500 organizations around the globe. Keeping them safe is our mission. To that end, we go head-to-head with politically motivated hacktivists, dangerous nation-state threat actors and other notorious cyber attackers -these are not your average adversaries. Backed by nearly 30 years of experience, Radware is best known for its technical excellence and innovative network and application security solutions. That is why it is so important that we build our team with bold and bright talent.

What is the job:
We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Automation Engineer to join our automation team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to begin their career working with cutting-edge automation technologies in cloud environments while contributing to scalable, reliable solutions under mentorship and guidance.

The Automation Engineer will learn to design, implement, and maintain automated testing frameworks and processes in cloud-based environments. You will be working as part of a hybrid team distributed across Israel and India, developing skills in cross-cultural collaboration across time zones. This position is designed for recent graduates eager to build expertise in automation frameworks, cloud platforms, and collaborative development practices.

What will you do?

• Learn and apply automated testing solutions using modern automation frameworks
• Develop and maintain test automation scripts for web applications, APIs, and cloud services under supervision
• Gain hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) to deploy and manage automated testing infrastructure
• Collaborate with DevOps team to understand and contribute to CI/CD pipeline integration
• Work with development teams to create automation for new features
• Create and maintain test documentation and basic reporting mechanisms
• Assist in troubleshooting automation and infrastructure issues
• Participate in code reviews and learn best practices for automation standards
• Monitor automation performance in cloud environments
• Support continuous integration and continuous deployment processes

What you need:
Technical Skills:

• Programming Fundamentals: Basic to intermediate coding skills in JavaScript, Python, Java, or similar languages
• Automation Frameworks: Familiarity with testing concepts; experience with Cypress or similar frameworks is a plus
• Cloud Basics: Academic exposure or basic understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)
• AI Integration: Basic understanding of AI tools and their application in automation; experience with AI-powered testing tools, code generation, or prompt engineering is a plus
• Networking: Fundamental understanding of networking concepts and protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS)
• Version Control: Basic knowledge of Git; willingness to learn collaborative development workflows
• CI/CD Concepts: Understanding of continuous integration concepts; hands-on experience is a plus

Education & Experience:

• Recent Graduate: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (graduated within the last 2 years)
• Strong academic record with relevant coursework in programming or software engineering
• Academic Projects: Relevant coursework, internships, or personal projects in software development, testing, or automation
• Entry-Level Experience: 0-1 years of professional experience; internships and academic projects will be considered

Soft Skills:

• Learning Agility: Strong desire to learn new technologies and grow professionally
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in team environments
• Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills
• Problem Solving: Analytical thinking and willingness to tackle technical challenges
• Adaptability: Flexibility to learn and adapt to new tools and methodologies
• Attention to Detail: Careful approach to work with focus on quality

Preferred Qualifications

• Academic exposure to containerization concepts (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Coursework or personal projects involving Infrastructure as Code concepts
• Familiarity with testing methodologies and software development lifecycle
• Experience with API concepts and REST services
• Any cloud-related certifications or online courses completed

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Training Program: Structured onboarding and mentorship
• Professional Development: Opportunities for certifications and skill development
• Modern Work Environment: Flexible work arrangements and cutting-edge development tools
• Career Growth: Clear advancement path within a growing organization
• Collaborative Culture: Innovative and supportive team environment
• Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits for entry-level position

Why you should join us:
Employees from more than 40 countries have chosen Radware as a place where they can belong. Radware has been recognized by Glassdoor and BDI as one of the World's Best Places to Work, ranking among the top 100 companies across the globe in the IT category. Radware has also been named a Gold Winner for Application Security in the 2023 Globee Cybersecurity Awards, by Forrester a Leader in DDoS Protection, and has been named a Leader in WAF Market by Quadrant Knowledge Solutions. We are equally committed to our people. We strive to create a dynamic work environment that celebrates diversity, promotes equality, and thrives on the unique contributions of each individual. If you are ready to be part of a global-minded company that is inspired to create a better, safer future; and if and want to fight for the good guys and be at the forefront of helping companies protect their most critical assets from today's cyber adversaries, then you've found the right fit at Radware.

Primary Location
IL-IL-Tel Aviv

Work Locations
Radware Israel, Tel Aviv

Job
Software