Software Quality Engineer

Who you are

• 5+ years of experience in software system testing or equivalent
• Proficient in system-level testing with a strong emphasis on end-to-end automation and product validation
• Hands-on experience in automation using Python, Go, Java, Kotlin, and/or similar languages
• Knowledge of quality engineering to identify test coverage gaps, raise defects, and ensure comprehensive end-to-end validation
• Ability to establish and contribute to system stability, resiliency, and liveliness testing at scale
• Familiarity with SSD/NVMe-based devices and block, object, or file storage systems
• Ability to analyze test results, debug failures, and drive issues to resolution by collaborating with development, QE, product management, and customer support teams
• Ability to deploy lab environments, including testbed configuration, resource orchestration, and integration of third-party workloads/tools
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated strong analytical and creative problem-solving abilities, coupled with a natural curiosity and excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

What the job involves

• We are actively seeking highly motivated engineers who excel in dynamic, small-team settings
• You will get a chance to contribute to innovative product ideas that tackle challenges within massive-scale storage environments
• We are looking for skilled and dynamic Software Quality Engineers with a strong focus on automation to join our team
• In this role, you will be a key player in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software through rigorous testing, building and leveraging a scalable test automation, and contributions to building high-performance systems
• You will actively participate in designing tests, developing and maintaining test sets and strategies, and collaborating with peers and stakeholders to achieve comprehensive test coverage
• You will work closely across kernel and OS layers, gaining exposure to end-to-end system interactions, I/O paths, and performance characteristics
• Strong troubleshooting skills are essential, particularly in diagnosing complex server and storage issues across hardware and software boundaries
• Designing and implementing automated tests throughout the entire lifecycle of product development and support
• Creating, developing, and maintaining automated test sets and test strategies for various products
• Collaborating with peers and stakeholders to identify requirements and contribute to solutions from initial test design to a comprehensive testing suite
• Working closely with Support and Escalation teams to replicate and identify the root cause of customer issues
• Identifying, analyzing, and thoroughly documenting any defects discovered during automated testing
• Proactively identifying test gaps, conducting root cause analysis, and contributing to closing the loop on defects found by customers
• We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore, you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with Everpure’s po