SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...
About the role
The FlashBlade team is expanding the Quality Engineering team in our office in Bangalore to focus on defining, building, and maintaining an evolving suite of tests for shipping FlashBlade for Enterprise Readiness with the highest quality. You will be working with Quality Engineering , Developers, and Product Managers to define and develop and bring automation capabilities to help raise the bar on test coverage for FlashBlade
You will be responsible for developing and maintaining the automation test framework that enables automated system testing on the Flashblade product to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.
Key responsibilities include designing, developing and implementing test framework capabilities, writing test scripts, and conducting root cause analysis and triage of infrastructure level failures.
You will also be working with key stakeholders to enable Software Test development engineers to deliver comprehensive test suites for product features.
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of automation frameworks, is well-versed in coding languages like Python, has experience with the software development life cycle (SDLC) and has a strong sense of ownership to help keep the system running like a well oiled machine!
Be a voice for FlashBlade Systems Quality with the Customer First being at the heart of the conversation
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BRING TO THIS ROLE...
Strong development skills preferably in Python
Skilled at software development processes such as code reviews, and collaborating on product design docs and test plans and have competency in authoring detailed documentation
Stellar communication and collaboration skills
Experience building / enhancing automated test frameworks is a plus
Familiarity with automation tooling like pytest is a plus.
Experience in software testing / test automation within an enterprise product environment (either on-premise or cloud) where Distributed Systems architecture is a key component.
Knowledge of related system software projects e.g: Operating systems, Linux Kernel, Hypervisors, Containers etc
Knowledge of file systems, file system protocols, and data replication: Read/Write (IOPs, Latency, Bandwidth), I/O datapath, NFS, SMB, S3, ACLs, networking layers (switching, routing, vlans, LACP/lags), and replication specifics (like lag time, RTO, RPO).
Understanding of how end customers use/deploy Storage Systems is a plus
Have worked within Agile, Test-Driven Development, and Continuous Integration organizations.
Experience in development and testing of RESTful web services and backend APIs
~2+ years relevant work experience
We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the Bengaluru office in compliance with Pure's policies, unless you are on PTO, or work travel, or other approved leave.