Welcome to arenaflex – Pioneering the Future of Digital Infrastructure At arenaflex , we power the backbone of today’s connected world. From cloud‑native services that scale billions of requests per second to secure data‑center operations that keep businesses thriving, our mission is to build resilient, high‑performance platforms that empower innovation worldwide. As a leader in the technology and infrastructure space, arenaflex blends cutting‑edge engineering with a culture of relentless curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you’re passionate about shaping the future of testing, security, and platform reliability—all from the comfort of your home—your next great adventure starts here. Position Overview: Test Development Engineer (Remote – Data Entry & Platform Support) We are seeking an experienced Test Development Engineer to join our remote workforce. In this role, you’ll be the technical liaison between internal development teams, external manufacturing partners, and our global security operations. You will design, implement, and maintain test frameworks, drive security hardening initiatives, and provide critical data‑entry support for large‑scale platform validation. This full‑time, 8‑hour‑per‑day position offers a competitive hourly rate of $25 per hour and is based in the United States, with a primary focus on candidates located in or near Atlanta, GA. Why This Role Is Critical Every digital experience our customers enjoy—whether it’s a search, a video stream, or a cloud‑based workflow—is underpinned by a complex ecosystem of servers, networking gear, and software stacks. Our Specialized Foundation team designs, builds, and maintains that ecosystem. As a Test Development Engineer, you’ll ensure that the hardware and software components meet the highest standards of performance, security, and reliability before they reach production. Your work will directly influence the quality of services delivered to millions of users worldwide. Key Responsibilities Security Hardening & Compliance: Design, document, and enforce security hardening processes for hardware providers across North America; collaborate with internal and partner engineers to drive security enhancements. Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with software, hardware, and security teams to investigate and resolve security vulnerabilities, ensuring seamless integration across the product lifecycle. Test Infrastructure Management: Oversee server‑side test environment redesigns, provide support for periodic security refreshes, manage remote access, and serve as the primary administrator for test stations. Python‑Based Test Automation: Develop, maintain, and execute Python test scripts driven by test specifications; troubleshoot script failures and enhance test coverage. Root‑Cause Analysis & Remediation: Conduct deep‐level driver analysis of test failures; implement corrective and preventive actions to improve overall system stability. Data Entry & Reporting: Accurately capture test results, configuration data, and security metrics into centralized databases; generate clear, actionable reports for engineering leadership. Partner Coordination: Serve as the technical liaison with Original Design Manufacturers (ODM), Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), and Joint Development Manufacturers (JDM) to ensure test specifications are met. Continuous Improvement: Champion best practices in test development, security hardening, and data integrity, fostering a culture of proactive quality assurance. Essential Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline. Minimum of 3 years’ experience in software development, hardware testing, or test automation, preferably in a high‑scale, data‑center environment. Hands‑on experience with Python programming, including development of test scripts, data processing, and automation frameworks. Solid understanding of security life‑cycle processes, server architecture, and enterprise‑grade networking equipment. Experience performing root‑cause analysis on driver‑level failures and implementing remediation strategies. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with external partners (ODMs, OEMs, JDMs) and internal cross‑functional teams. Preferred Qualifications & Additional Skills Experience with cloud platform development (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and cloud‑native testing tools. Knowledge of firmware development and hardware configuration management. Familiarity with security testing frameworks such as OWASP, NIST, or CIS Benchmarks. Prior involvement in security hardening initiatives for data‑center infrastructure. Exposure to Agile or Scrum methodologies and ability to work in fast‑paced sprint cycles. Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear documentation and stakeholder engagement. Core Skills & Competencies for Success Analytical Thinking: Ability to dissect complex technical problems, identify patterns, and propose data‑driven solutions. Collaboration & Influence: Proven track record of influencing partners and internal teams to adopt best practices and meet deadlines. Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to data entry, reporting, and documentation to ensure data integrity. Adaptability: Comfortable navigating rapidly evolving technology stacks and shifting project priorities. Self‑Motivation: Strong work ethic and disciplined time management while working remotely. Customer‑Centric Mindset: Understanding that every test contributes to the end‑user experience. Compensation, Benefits, & Perks arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package designed to attract top talent: Hourly wage of $25 per hour with eligibility for performance‑based bonuses. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching. Generous paid time off (PTO), holidays, and sick leave. Remote‑work stipend covering home office setup, high‑speed internet, and ergonomic accessories. Continuous learning budget for certifications, conferences, and online courses. Employee assistance program (EAP) and wellness resources. Opportunities for internal mobility across global engineering teams. Career Growth & Learning Opportunities At arenaflex, your professional development is a priority. As a Test Development Engineer, you will: Gain deep exposure to large‑scale data‑center operations and security practices. Collaborate with senior architects and security leaders, building a robust network of mentors. Earn certifications in cloud platforms, security frameworks, and test automation tools, fully funded by arenaflex. Potentially transition into senior technical roles such as Security Test Lead, Platform Reliability Engineer, or Technical Program Manager. Participate in cross‑team innovation incubators, contributing ideas that shape future arenaflex products. Work Environment & Culture at arenaflex We believe that great work springs from an inclusive, supportive, and flexible environment. Our remote workforce enjoys: Trust‑Based Autonomy: You set your schedule within the defined 8‑hour workday, with clear deliverables and outcomes. Collaboration‑First Tools: State‑of‑the‑art communication platforms, virtual whiteboards, and shared repositories keep teams connected. Diversity & Inclusion: A culture that celebrates varied perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Innovation Mindset: A “break‑things‑to‑make‑them‑better” philosophy that encourages experimentation and continuous learning. Recognition Programs: Regular acknowledgment of achievements through awards, spot bonuses, and internal shout‑outs. How to Apply If you are ready to take ownership of critical testing initiatives, drive security excellence, and grow your career with a forward‑thinking technology leader, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience, and any supporting portfolio or code samples that demonstrate your Python and test automation expertise. Applications are processed on a rolling basis, and we encourage early submission. For any questions about the role or the recruitment process, feel free to reach out to our talent acquisition team at
[email protected] . Join arenaflex and Shape the Future of Digital Infrastructure At arenaflex, you won’t just be filling a position—you’ll be becoming a key player in a mission‑driven organization that powers the world’s most demanding digital experiences. Your expertise will help us build safer, faster, and more reliable platforms that empower businesses and individuals alike. Take the next step in your career today and apply now to become part of an innovative, collaborative, and truly global team. Apply for this job