Associate QA Engineer

Tintri by DDN, a wholly owned subsidiary of DDN, is seeking great candidates to join our dynamic team of passionate customer-enabling technologists!

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 candidate for the position of Associate QA Engineer at Bangalore location.

Job Title:

We are looking for a QA engineer to work on improving software development processes and preventing defects in production. In other words, they have to make sure the software development team is doing the right things the right way.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and develop both automated and manual test cases to validate product features.
• Run automated and manual tests as needed to validate product defect fixes and functionality.
• Work with the Engineering manager and a geographically distributed team to understand product requirements and features.
• Triage test failures on a daily basis.
• Contribute to QA reports and provide input on release metrics.
• Contribute to and validate product documentation.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field BS/MS or BTech (Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or another related technical field).

Skills and Experience:

Skills:

• Attention to detail and commitment to high quality/error free deliverables.
• Strong team player with good communication skills and should be self-starter.
• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to independently prioritize, multitask, and work under deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working in Linux, Windows, and VMware environments.

Experience:

• 1+ year of experience in testing a software.
• Skilled with at least one common scripting language such as Python, Perl, or bash. Preferably Python.
• GNU/Linux with hands-on experience.
• General familiarity and experience with storage hardware and firmware, e.g. SAS, SATA, RAID, NVRAM, NVMe, Encryption, SSD, cluster concepts.
• Experience configuring, testing, and troubleshooting multiple hardware components like network interfaces, NVDIMM, Drives, Interposers etc..,
• Basic knowledge of any one of the hypervisors like VMware, HyperV, RHEV.

   

Our team is highly motivated and focused on engineering excellence.

We look for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity.

Engineers are encouraged to work across multiple areas of the company.

We operate with a flat organizational structure.

All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission.

Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important.

All engineers and researchers are expected to have strong communication skills.

They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.

Interview Process:

After submitting your application, the team reviews your CV and statement of exceptional work. If your application passes this stage, you will be invited to a 30-minute interview (“phone interview”) during which a member of our team will ask some basic questions. If you clear the initial phone interview, you will enter the main process, which consists of four technical interviews:

• Coding assessment in a language of your choice.
• Systems design: Translate high-level requirements into a scalable, fault-tolerant service.
• Systems hands-on: Demonstrate practical skills in a live problem-solving session.
• Project deep-dive: Present your past exceptional work to a small audience.
• Meet and greet with the wider team.
• Our goal is to finish the main process within one week.
• We don’t rely on recruiters for assessments.
• Every application is reviewed by a member of our technical team.

DataDirect Networks, Inc. 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.