Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET), Storage Filesystems

Responsibilities: 

• Own product areas and lead the test effort focused in storage, data path, file system & Cloud components. 
• Work with the engineering team during the feature design and implementation phases to develop:
• the test methodology (designing the test approach) to test the feature end-to-end.
• test plans.
• Collaborate with other testing members, developers, technical writers, and customer solutions engineers to ensure the company delivers high quality products to our customers.
• Execute multiple iterations of the test plan by running manual and automated test cases.
• Analyze failures and root cause issues, file defects, follow up with developers, documentation and other teams on the resolution.
• Automate test cases.
• Monitor and manage the continuous integration environment.
• Mentor team members.

Requirements:

• Prior work experience in testing enterprise storage products is a must.
• Exceptional test planning ability with an understanding of enterprise storage workflows.
• Strong knowledge of one or more additional storage protocols like SMB, NFS, S3 iSCSI, CIFS..
• Prior experience of programming, preferably in Pytest, Go, Python, bash
• Good knowledge of storage stack, file system internals, and testing tools like fio, fsct, vdbench, dd, specFs, virtana etc.
• Experience with distributed systems (databases, storage, map-reduce frameworks, etc.).
• Demonstrated experience with testing “systems” products (storage, networking, virtualization, etc.)
• Confirmed experience in any of the following areas: Data Protection, Filesystem, SaaS, Platform.
• Excellent troubleshooting abilities spanning multiple software and hardware components (storage systems, kernels).
• Possess a strong understanding of QA methodologies and processes with a high bar for quality of the product.
• Ability to take up a variety of roles in a startup environment.
• Creative, independent, self-motivated and willing to learn new technologies
• Knowledge of ESXi, HyperV, KVM is a plus.
• Bonus: Prior experience with Active Directory.

Qualification:

• BS in Computer Science with 10 yr experience or MS in Computer Science with 8 yr experience
• 6+ years experience with testing Enterprise storage systems.