Senior Staff Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET
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Job details
- Work model
- On-site
- Salary
- Not listed by source
- Location
- Pune Office
What the role asks for
What you'd do
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Python and PyTest.
- Develop automated functional, integration, regression, performance, scalability, and reliability tests.
- Design and execute fault-injection, failover, recovery, and chaos testing scenarios.
- Develop automation for cluster deployment, upgrades, rolling updates, and disaster recovery workflows.
- Work closely with developers to identify, reproduce, and resolve complex product issues.
- Perform white-box testing by reviewing architecture, design documents, and code changes.
- Build tools to improve test efficiency, coverage, reporting, and product quality metrics.
- Analyze system behavior under node failures, network disruptions, disk failures, and workload stress conditions.
- Participate in CI/CD pipeline development and test automation integration.
- Drive quality initiatives and improve overall engineering productivity through automation.
What they're asking for
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Education
- 8+ years of experience in Software QA, Test Automation, or SDET roles.Experience
- Strong programming skills in Python.Skill
- Extensive hands-on experience with PyTest.Skill
- Experience building and maintaining large-scale automation frameworks.Skill
- Strong Linux system administration and troubleshooting skills.Skill
- Experience testing distributed systems and enterprise storage products.Skill
- Strong understanding of:Skill
- Scale-out storage architecturesSkill
- File, Block or Object storageSkill
- Data replication and erasure codingSkill
- Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and test automation infrastructure.Skill
- Shell Scripting (Bash)Skill
- Jenkins, GitHub ActionsSkill
- Monitoring and Observability ToolsSkill
- Own quality initiatives for major storage features.Skill
- Build scalable automation frameworks that reduce manual testing effort.Skill
- Improve regression coverage and release confidence.Skill
- Drive performance, reliability, and scalability validation of distributed storage systems.Skill
- Collaborate effectively with development teams to deliver high-quality enterprise storage software.Skill
Parsed by MeritLog from the employer’s own posting. The full description follows below.
Job description
We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join our Scale-Out Storage Engineering team. The ideal candidate combines strong software development skills with deep testing expertise and has experience validating distributed systems, storage platforms, filesystems, and high-performance data platforms. This role requires building automation frameworks, developing test infrastructure, and driving quality across the entire software development lifecycle for enterprise-scale distributed storage solutions. RESPONSIBILITIES - Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks using Python and PyTest. - Develop automated functional, integration, regression, performance, scalability, and reliability tests. - Design and execute fault-injection, failover, recovery, and chaos testing scenarios. - Develop automation for cluster deployment, upgrades, rolling updates, and disaster recovery workflows. - Work closely with developers to identify, reproduce, and resolve complex product issues. - Perform white-box testing by reviewing architecture, design documents, and code changes. - Build tools to improve test efficiency, coverage, reporting, and product quality metrics. - Analyze system behavior under node failures, network disruptions, disk failures, and workload stress conditions. - Participate in CI/CD pipeline development and test automation integration. - Drive quality initiatives and improve overall engineering productivity through automation. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. - 8+ years of experience in Software QA, Test Automation, or SDET roles. - Strong programming skills in Python. - Extensive hands-on experience with PyTest. - Experience building and maintaining large-scale automation frameworks. - Strong Linux system administration and troubleshooting skills. - Experience testing distributed systems and enterprise storage products. - Strong understanding of: - Scale-out storage architectures - File, Block or Object storage - Data replication and erasure coding - Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and test automation infrastructure. TECHNICAL SKILLS PROGRAMMING & AUTOMATION - Python - PyTest - Shell Scripting (Bash) - Git INFRASTRUCTURE & DEVOPS - Jenkins, GitHub Actions - Docker - Monitoring and Observability Tools SUCCESS CRITERIA The successful candidate will: - Own quality initiatives for major storage features. - Build scalable automation frameworks that reduce manual testing effort. - Improve regression coverage and release confidence. - Drive performance, reliability, and scalability validation of distributed storage systems. - Collaborate effectively with development teams to deliver high-quality enterprise storage software.