Overview WHO WE ARE: Beyondsoft Consulting, Inc. is a leading technical solutions and consulting partner. We combine emerging technologies and proven methodologies to tailor elegant solutions that solve complex challenges and empower our customers to accelerate their business goals. For the past 25+ years we have been providing a broad range of high-quality IT services, including staff augmentation, business process outsourcing, custom software solutions, test automation, digital enablement, and other software engineering and digital transformation services. WHAT WE'RE ABOUT: We believe that collaboration, transparency, and accountability are the values that guide our business, our delivery, and our brand. Everyone has something to bring to the table, and we believe in working together with our peers and clients to leverage the best of one another in everything we do. When we proactively collaborate, business decisions become easier, innovation is greater, and outcomes are better. Our ability to achieve our mission and live out our values depends upon a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. So, we strive to foster a workplace where people have the respect, support, and voice they deserve, where innovative ideas flourish, and where people can unleash their brilliance. For more information regarding DEI at Beyondsoft, please go to https://www.beyondsoft.com/diversity/. POSITION SUMMARY:Our Redmond-based client is looking for a Software Design Engineer for a Remote based position. The main function of this role is to conduct client coexistence testing and validation between Global Secure Access (GSA) solution and 3rd party (3P) Security Service Edge (SSE) ISV solutions in the market including Palo Alto Networks, Netskope, Zscaler, Cisco, Fortinet, Forcepoint, Checkpoint, Skyhigh, iBoss, and Cloudflare. In addition, you may also help design, develop and test migration tooling for any SSE scenarios. Responsibilities * Set up and configure test environments with client's GSA service (Entra Private and Internet Access) and each 3rd party SSE solution for side-by-side scenarios. You will be responsible for procuring test licenses for these validations. * Document step by step configuration required in each solution for coexistence scenarios * Create a coexistence testing scenario matrix for each 3P ISV with guidance from client, run test scenarios and validate functionality * Document test results with detailed findings, and report issues promptly to Client * Re-run tests with new Microsoft and 3P ISVs client versions * Review coexistence solution guides for accuracy and readability and recommend improvements * Identify opportunities for test automation and create automation solutions * Gather and analyze system requirements, document specifications, and develop software solutions to meet client needs and data * Analyze and review enhancement requests and specifications * Implement system software and customize to client requirements * Prepare the detailed software specifications and test plans * Code new programs to client's specifications and create test data for testing * Modify existing programs to new standards and conduct unit testing of developed programs * Create migration packages for system testing, user testing, and implementation * Provide quality assurance reviews * Perform post-implementation validation of software and resolve any bugs found during testing Qualifications * Must have minimum 5 years' experience with Network Security. * Must have minimum 5 years' experience with Software Coding. * Must have minimum 2 years' experience with Infrastructure as code (IaC) * Should have Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required. * Should have a solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design. * Should have large systems software design and development experience. * Experience performing in-depth troubleshooting and unit testing with both new and legacy production systems. * Experience in programming and experience with problem diagnosis and resolution. * Experience or strong knowledge in computer networking is preferred. * Knowledge and experience with SSE products in strongly preferred. * Terraform or experience with Infrastructure as a code (IaC) tools is strongly preferred. WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER: Because we know how important our people are to the success of our clients, it's a priority to make sure we stay committed to our employees and making Beyondsoft a great place to work. We take pride in offering competitive compensation and benefits along with a company culture that embodies continuous learning, growth, and training with a dedicated focus on employee satisfaction and work/life balance. * A competitive pay range of $55/hr- $59/hr (depending on experience). * 15 days per year of Paid Time Off (PTO). * 9 paid holidays per year (which includes 1 personal floating holiday). * 401(k) retirement plan with company match. * Eligible employees (and their families) are offered the following company-sponsored benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings account (HSA), short-term and long-term disability, employee assistance plan (EAP), and basic life and AD&D insurance. * Eligible employees (and their families) are offered the following voluntary employee-funded benefits: Health care flexible spending account, dependent care flexible spending account, commuter benefits, voluntary accident & critical injury coverage, voluntary long-term care coverage, and voluntary life and AD&D insurance. Beyondsoft provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type with regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, and the full employee lifecycle up through and including termination.