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Sr. Software QA Engineer

DataDirect Networks Inc
Colorado, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Sr. Software QA Engineer

Job Locations

US-CO-Colorado Springs

Job ID

2024-5000

Name Linked

Office : Colorado Springs

Country

United States

City

Colorado Springs

Worker Type

Regular Full-Time Employee

Posting Location : State / Province

Overview

This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a company that has been at the forefront of AI and high-performance data storage innovation for over two decades. DataDirect Networks (DDN) is a global market leader renowned for powering many of the world's most demanding AI data centers, in industries ranging from life sciences and healthcare to financial services, autonomous cars, Government, academia, research and manufacturing.

DDN's A3I solutions are transforming the landscape of AI infrastructure." - IDC

The real differentiator is DDN. I never hesitate to recommend DDN. DDN is the de facto name for AI Storage in high performance environments" - Marc Hamilton, VP, Solutions Architecture & Engineering | NVIDIA

DDN is the global leader in AI and multi-cloud data management at scale. Our cutting-edge data intelligence platform is designed to accelerate AI workloads, enabling organizations to extract maximum value from their data. With a proven track record of performance, reliability, and scalability, DDN empowers businesses to tackle the most challenging AI and data-intensive workloads with confidence.

Our success is driven by our unwavering commitment to innovation, customer-centricity, and a team of passionate professionals who bring their expertise and dedication to every project. This is a chance to make a significant impact at a company that is shaping the future of AI and data management.

Our commitment to innovation, customer success, and market leadership makes this an exciting and rewarding role for a driven professional looking to make a lasting impact in the world of AI and data storage.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a QA Test Engineer to work in Colorado Springs, CO.

The candidate will work on DDN's flagship family of SFA products which are customized to deliver extremely high-speed performance using cutting edge technology.

The QA Engineer develops, maintains, and executes automated test cases, testing / QA infrastructures for all phases of testing storage subsystems. Evaluates, recommends automated test tools / scripts and strategies to expedite testing cycles and improve overall testing quality. Architect, design and implement test harness software, hardware and system solutions used for all phases of development and testing. Works very closely with development engineers on new features during the development cycle. May be required to support development and QA team with lab management tasks including system setup, administration and configuration.

Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to :

Architect, design and develop solutions to expedite test.

  • Design test cases on new product features
  • Design test strategies, test plans, and test cases, leveraging test automation
  • Work with other test and development engineers to develop overall automation test architecture that is flexible and reusable across storage platforms.
  • Reviews acceptance criteria, reviews test cases and test automation code, sets up environments, and communicates regularly to project team on defects, issues, and QA status
  • Coordinate testing effort with other project teams across the globe
  • Work closely with the Test Architect, other Test Engineers and Developers / Designers to understand and provide solutions for any challenges that could impact the delivery of test automation.
  • Work with system architecture / design team to understand future products coming so test architecture is designed to handle what is provided.
  • Support development & QA teams with system setup, administration, configuration and troubleshoot any equipment issues.
  • Manual test execution required until backlog of manual tests can be automated.

Qualifications for this role are :

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field (engineering, quality or related) is required.
  • 5 years of software test and QA experience specially in the Storage domain.
  • Experience with all phases of the development life cycle.
  • Experience with QA methodology, functional and structural testing techniques (Agile a plus)
  • Experience with some BASH and experience with Python.
  • Experience using source code control systems (git).
  • Experience using SQA bug tracking systems (Jira)
  • Ability to read and understand coding languages and logic
  • Good problem solving, organizational, interpersonal and team skills
  • Ability to work seamlessly as part of a multi-site, multicultural engineering team
  • Self-motivated, passionate, and driven to achieve committed milestones
  • Strong team player with excellent written and verbal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment with a broad scope of evolving responsibilities
  • Salary ranges are determined based on role, level, and location. The annual base salary range is $83,349.00 - $154,790.00.

    Join our dynamic and driven team, where engineering excellence is at the heart of everything we do. We seek individuals who love to challenge themselves and are fueled by curiosity. Here, you'll have the opportunity to work across various areas of the company, thanks to our flat organizational structure that encourages hands-on involvement and direct contributions to our mission. Leadership is earned by those who take initiative and consistently deliver outstanding results, both in their work ethic and deliverables, making strong prioritization skills essential. Additionally, we value strong communication skills in all our engineers and researchers, as they are crucial for the success of our teams and the company as a whole.

    Interview Process : After submitting your application, one of our recruiters will review your resume. If your application passes this stage, you will be invited to a 30-minute interview during which a member of our team will ask some basic questions. If you clear the interview, you will enter the main process, which can consist of up to four interviews in total :

  • Coding assessment : Often in a language of your choice.
  • Systems design : Translate high-level requirements into a scalable, fault-tolerant service (depending on role).
  • Real-time problem-solving : Demonstrate practical skills in a live problem-solving session.
  • Meet and greet with the wider team.
  • Our goal is to finish the main process in 2-3 weeks at most.
  • DataDirect Networks (DDN) is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, sex stereotyping, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

    Salary : $83,349 - $154,790

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