Senior Software Development Engineer in Test

Cohesity is on a mission to radically simplify how organizations secure and manage their data, while unlocking limitless value. As a leader in data security and management, we make it easy to secure, protect, manage and derive value from data—across the data center, edge, and cloud. At Cohesity, we're a group of builders and go-getters who are committed to doing the right thing. We encourage you to come as you are, as our differences make us stronger.

We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and are prominently featured in the Forbes Cloud 100 and CRN’s Coolest Cloud companies. 

Join us and we'll lead the way together.

Cohesity sees rapid adoption in enterprises and the scale of deployments is growing every quarter. We believe that System Testing is one of the critical components for providing an ideal user experience when running different workloads. It is the most highly visible and impactful area that has the potential for defining the strategic directions for Cohesity’s hyper-converged appliance.

We're seeking an SDET who is passionate about System Testing, has an intuitive understanding of the limits of every layer in the hardware/software stack, has the intellectual diligence to reason about the theoretical limits of our software architecture, and is responsible for the areas with the highest impact.

What you’ll do:

• Work on innovative products for our on-prem and SaaS offerings areas and act as a champion for test efforts of one or more features.
• Work with the engineering team during the feature design and implementation phases to develop:
• Bring your experiences within the test methodology (crafting the test approach) to test the feature end-to-end.
• Leverage previous knowledge to build test plans.
• Collaborate with other testing members, developers, technical writers, and customer solutions engineers to ensure the company delivers high-quality products to our customers.
• Implement multiple iterations of the test plan by running manual and automated test cases.
• Analyze failures and root cause issues, file defects, and follow up with developers, documentation, and other teams on the resolution.
• Automate test cases.
• Supervise and lead continuous integration environments.
• Mentor team members and provide influence to other business units.

What we’re Looking For:

• BCS or MCS in addition to the relevant professional experience, if any
• Demonstrated ability in testing “systems” products (storage, networking, virtualization, etc.)
• Have a high bar for the quality of the product.
• Creative, independent, self-motivated, and willing to learn new technology.
• Possess a good understanding of QA methodologies and processes.
• Ability to take up a variety of roles in a startup environment.
• Excellent solving abilities spanning multiple software and hardware components (such as switches, storage systems, and kernels).
• Good knowledge of Linux and should become comfortable with Shell.
• Prior experience in programming, preferably in Go or Python.
• Knowledge of Hypervisors like ESXi, HyperV, and KVM.
• Experience with distributed systems (databases, storage, map-reduce frameworks, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong test planning ability is a huge plus.
• Validated experience in some of the following areas: Data Protection, Filesystem, Cloud, SaaS, and Platform.

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Disclosure Pursuant to Applicable State Equal Pay Transparency Laws - This position has a starting pay range as listed below. Actual salary depends upon many factors, including a candidate’s skills, qualifications and experience, location, and salary expectations, and therefore a starting salary at the low end, high end, or even above the stated range may be offered. This position may also be eligible for bonus compensation, commission (if in a sales function), and/or equity grants. Additionally, full-time employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, and other benefits the Company may offer from time to time.US Pay Range$45—$50 USD

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