Quality Engineer - Solidfire Platforms
NetApp is looking for an experienced Systems Test Engineer that can quickly become a key contributor in our software release QE environment to join our new Solidfire team. This is a high visibility role that will impact the fundamental performance of our cloud storage solution. SolidFire’s product is a rapidly growing enterprise class data storage company currently in production with an all SSD solution, specifically designed for large-scale, public and private cloud deployments. SolidFire is delivering high availability, high performance, fault tolerant software that runs concurrently on up to 100 nodes.
We flawlessly pool resources and can maintain data integrity even when the network, rack, node, hardware, device, file system, kernel or other software components fail. This is a great opportunity to work on a high powered team delivering an industry changing product within an extremely high growth sector of the tech industry. In this fast paced environment, you have the opportunity to work on advanced software and will be expected to show initiative and passion on a daily basis by helping shape the functions and processes of the QE organization.
Additional responsibilities of the QE Systems Test Engineer include:
● Create test plans and test strategies
● Perform highly structured manual and automated tests
● Report and track bug cases
● Providing test status and detailed test reports
● Assist development engineers in fault isolation, root cause analysis of failures and resolution
● Assist with test automation development
Requirements: The candidate should be self driven,with a strong background in software quality engineering.
Additionally, a strong candidate has:
● Experience working in a QE team environment delivering high quality software or hardware
● Experience writing and executing complex system level test plans, test cases and test reports
● Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, HyperV, Xen
● Strong knowledge of storage and networking technologies
● Must have excellent analytical skills and be able to debug complex system problems
● Experience working with Linux or Unix
● Scripting skills in Python, Perl, or other language is a plus
● Experience with Fibre Channel or iSCSI is a plus
● Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
● Strong organizational skills with the ability to track multiple test executions simultaneously
Education and Experience:
● B.S. or M.S. degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience
● Minimum 5 years relevant experience