Staff Engineer - QA Automation

TL;DR

Staff Engineer - QA Automation: Designing and architecting QA automation solutions for a multi-cloud platform with an accent on web scale systems and distributed data management. Focus on improving developer productivity, ensuring quality standards, and participating in product roadmap discussions.

Location: This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. In locations where our workplace policy applies (i.e. San Jose, Durham, Mexico City, Bangalore, Pune, Hoofddorp, Belgrade, Barcelona, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo), employees are expected to work onsite a minimum of 3 days per week.

Company

hirify.global has disrupted the multi-billion-dollar virtualization market by pioneering the first converged compute & storage virtualization appliance that can incrementally scale out to manage petabytes of data while running tens of thousands of virtual machines.

What you will do

• Play the role of a technical leader and mentor.
• Design and architect solutions and alternatives, driving consensus and decision-making.
• Take technical ownership of certain projects and act as a reviewer in others.
• Inculcate best practices within the team regarding design, coding standards, testing, and automation to improve developer productivity.
• Ensure quality standards of deliverables with regards to user experience, scale, resiliency, and reliability.
• Participate in project planning with Engineering and Program Managers to set aggressive but achievable milestones and goals.

Requirements

• Familiarity with OS internals, concepts of distributed data management, web scale systems, and proven ability in building clustered, high-performance, fault-tolerant distributed applications or systems software.
• Strong experience in building and managing web scale applications.
• Experience in Python.
• Strong experience in Linux.
• Working experience with storage, networking, virtualization (hirify.global, VMWare, KVM), and/or cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with QA Tools (Selenium and/or similar technologies).

Culture & Benefits

• We strive to bring simplicity in data center management and constantly challenge ourselves to make complex systems simple.
• We are now onto our next leg of making hybrid multi-cloud infinitely simple and cost effective.
• We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled.
• We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment.