System Test Engineer, Flashblade

We re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry Here you lead with innovative thinking grow along with us and join the smartest team in the industry This type of work-work that changes the world-is what the tech industry was founded on So if you re ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark come join us About the role The FlashBlade team is expanding the Quality Engineering team in our office in Bangalore to focus on defining refining building and to maintain an evolving suite of tests to ship FlashBlade for Enterprise Readiness with the highest quality You will be working with Developers Solution Architects and Product Managers to define and develop and bring optimal test coverage for FlashBlade use cases What you will be doing Customer Use case driven System Testing for FlashBlade a platform used for modern data Collaborate with appropriate stakeholders to make sure your test environment validates the Customer use cases as closely as possible Own and drive testing to completion review product requirements design docs and customer use cases to build test plans test cases and develop automation in order to execute System Testing for new and existing features over multiple FlashBlade releases Work withDev PM Support and Escalation teams to help reproduce and root cause customer issues Identifying analyzing and documenting any defects discovered during testing Be a voice for FlashBlade Systems Quality with the Customer First being at the heart of the conversation What you bring to the team Hands-on experience in software testing and test automation - preferably within an enterprise storage product environment either on-premise or cloud where Distributed Systems architecture is a key component Experience working closely in flash storage is a big plus Good 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 Strong Automation skills Familiarity with automation tooling like pytest is a plus Good understanding of how end customers use deploy Storage Systems is a plus Familiarity with application ecosystems e g Netbackup Veeam Commvault Vertica Elastic Search and Database workloads and directory services e g openldap ad oud etc Experience in any number of related system software projects e g Operating systems Linux Kernel Hypervisors Containers etc Ability to deploy and use 3rd party IO tools such as Load Dynamix IOZone fio SpecFS HCIBench to simulate IO test workloads as a supplement to real workloads Skilled at reviewing and collaborating on product design docs and test plans and have competency in authoring detailed test plans Have worked within Agile Test-Driven Development and Continuous Integration organizations Stellar communication and collaboration skills Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams to gather data to help with future automation project roadmaps Experience in development and testing of RESTful web services and backend APIs 8 years relevant work experience WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US Pure Innovation We celebrate those who think critically like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers Pure Growth We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful We have been Named Fortune s Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area TM Fortune s Best Workplaces for Millennials TM and certified as a Great Place to Work Pure Team We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance including flexible time off wellness resources and company-sponsored team events Check out for more information ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process For more on this contact us at if you re invited to an interview OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM We re forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters Where uniqueness isn t just accepted but embraced That s why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin sex including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status sexual stereotypes age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire