Member of Technical Staff | Automation Testing with Python

Engineering - India Bangalore, India Req.Num.: 26179


Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.

 

The Opportunity
Nutanix pioneered the SDDC revolution by bringing the simplicity and elasticity of the cloud to the on-prem data center. Our converged virtualization product can scale to manage petabytes of data while running thousands of virtual machines. And while cloud adoption is surely accelerating, laws of economics and compliance are ensuring that the future belongs to hybrid clouds. Nutanix is heavily investing in features that make hybrid cloud deployments seamless and frictionless. 
We’re looking for solid engineers who are constantly looking to push the envelope in terms of not only usability and functionality, but also performance and scale. This role will provide you with an opportunity to deeply validate the functionality of features, while also ensuring that the overall solution is rock solid. We have a strong bias for automation in everything we do, so be prepared to code extensively as part of your role!

 

Engineering / R&D at Nutanix

 

Your Role
  • Writing and executing detailed system test plans to thoroughly validate features.
  • Executing large scale customer deployment scenario tests.
  • Automating all aspects of the workflow, including test harnesses and frameworks.
  • Collaborating with a team of developers, test engineers, product management.
  • Working closely with development engineers to detailed and find the root cause of failures.
  • Engage with customer support engineers as well as customers to debug and solve production issues.

 

What You Will Bring
  • Minimum of 5–9 years of testing experience in a Data Center product company
  • BE or MS in Computer Science or related field.
  • Experience in Test Automation in one of the following programming languages: Python/Perl/C/C++/Java (Python preferred).
  • Good understanding of networking concepts and protocols such as TCP/IP, VLAN, BGP, VPN, OSPF, VXLAN, GRE, etc.
  • Experience using virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM (KVM preferred).
  • Experience with network troubleshooting and traffic generator and tools such as wireshark, tcpdump, git, ixia, ostinato etc.
  • Experience with building/testing a scalable networking solution.
  • Prior system testing experience of large scale deployments will be a big plus.
  • Experience with distributed software systems.
  • Hands-on exposure to a public cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure etc preferred)

 

About the Team
About Your Manager:
Karthik Subramaniam, your Senior Manager for the R&D-Prod Integ - Sys QA team, has been with Nutanix since 2015. He is known for his strong guiding skills and dedication to helping his team succeed.
 
What The Team Says:
The team you'll be joining is described as awesome to work with, offering a great learning experience for all team members. Collaboration and support are key values within the team.
 
How We Work:
Our work environment is a hybrid model, with employees coming into the office twice a week for in-person collaboration and team building. This setup allows for flexibility while still fostering a strong team culture.

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