Member of Technical Staff 3

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The Opportunity

We’re looking for a curious and innovative System Test Engineer with experience in automation development and test execution to qualify our Nutanix Central features. The role is tasked with test planning, test case development, and test execution strategy to assess and improve the overall quality of our products. This requires close collaboration with Development, UI/UX engineers, and the PM team. The role encompasses influencing product design by leveraging the broad knowledge of the product portfolio and ensuring a quality-first mindset.

About the Team

Nutanix Central provides customers with unified infrastructure management and unparalleled control and visibility on-premises and in public clouds via the Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) solution on the AWS and Azure public clouds. With Nutanix Central, managing at scale is no longer a challenge. Users can register multiple domains, allowing customers to manage their geographically dispersed Nutanix infrastructure from one centralized console. Users gain comprehensive insights into the hybrid multicloud Nutanix infrastructure, benefiting from unified domain and cluster metrics across all registered domains.

Your Role

• Develop design test plans and test cases for the NC product.
• Define an automation plan and test strategy within release timelines.
• End-to-end product quality ownership with all aspects of the test, automation, and delivery of the feature set
• Identify and document edge cases, scalability issues, and performance bottlenecks within complex distributed systems.
• Develop automation libraries for the functional areas owned.
• Automate tests, improve existing automated tests, and overall enhance automated test execution efficiency.
• Maintain a high overall quality index(QI) for the product/features at all times.
• Ability to delve deeper into debugging product issues with development engineers.
• Working in a highly collaborative environment involving global engineering teams.
• Involve in providing active feedback to improve the overall product experience.
• Debugging, filing bugs, and tracking them to closure.
• Involve in peer reviews to improve completeness, correctness & code check-in standards.
• Guide juniors on the team in functional areas and automation.

What You Will Bring

• Minimum of 4–7 years of experience in QA with System Test focus/performance/load/ scale testing, Automation using Python/Perl/C/C++/Java (Python preferred)
• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent field.
• Solid experience in qualifying management software infrastructure
• Testing experience with microservices integration and interaction.
• In-depth experience using Docker and Kubernetes
• Good working experience with Microservice Platforms and Cloud Infrastructure
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Experience in automation with Python
• Strong working knowledge of Linux and Distributed Systems.
• Working knowledge of virtualization - VMware, KVM, or Hyper-V
• Familiarity with version control systems such as GIT, build management tools, and Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins/CircleCI
• Testing experience with monitoring/cloud products is a plus
• Prior integration testing experience of large-scale deployments will be a big plus
• Detail-oriented, self-driven, and good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with UI automation using Selenium WebDriver

Work Arrangement

Hybrid: This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. For most roles, that will mean coming into an office a minimum of 3 days per week, however certain roles and/or teams may require more frequent in-office presence. Additional team-specific guidance and norms will be provided by your manager.