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Panasas is looking for storage software Lead QA Engineer to work on Storage Technology Products. The Lead Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining software test suites and test tools for file systems testing and coordinating with multi-disciplined project groups to achieve their goals. This position requires a highly competent, results-oriented, self-directed software testing professional with strong scripting background and passion in finding bugs. Senior candidates with pertinent skill sets will be considered for this role.Lead Quality Assurance Engineers are expected to be able to work with a variety of development environments and operating systems (Unix, Linux). Applicants should be proficient in testing methodologies, programming and scripting languages, and various automation techniques. Past experience testing Network Attached Storage (NAS) solutions is necessary to be a candidate for this role.
Duties and Responsibilities
Review requirements, design documents and drive for clarity, and create test plans
Work hand in hand with development to understand and provide test solutions for wide range of complex problems
Mentor other test engineers and take the technical leadership role on specific projects
Responsible for the design, implementation, and execution of thorough requirements-based testing, in accordance with test plan specifications.
Review existing test suites to find any testing gaps and drive the development and execution of these tests to find bugs that of high impact in product quality and ensure proper test coverage
Submission of detailed bug reports which provide enough debug information for the development teams to quickly resolve all product defects.
Assist in the development of tools which will be used to improve our test automation infrastructure.
Ensure that work meets or exceeds project performance, reliability, and quality goals.
Requirements
8+ years QA experience
3+ years of work experience in leading NAS solutions testing or Enterprise Storage Devices testing
Ability to work independently and to lead small project team to achieve focused testing goals
Strong programming experience in one or more of these languages: Python, Tcl/Tk, C, Perl
Experience in testing Unix file system, storage, data protection paradigms or disaster recovery solutions: Snapshot, replication, mirroring, RAID and backup/restore;
Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, IPv4/v6, SNMP, NFS, pNFS or CIFS and associated environments
Unix /Linux/FreeBSD/Window system administration skills highly desired
Strong analytical and communication skills
Thorough understanding of Software Development and QA processes, principles, and techniques
Experience with Perforce as well as coding background in C or C++ a plus
BS in Computer Science or equivalent
Panasas, Inc., the leader in high-performance parallel storage for business-critical applications, enables customers to rapidly solve complex computing problems, speed innovation and accelerate new product introduction. Addressing the Big Data market, all Panasas storage products leverage the patented PanFS? storage operating system to deliver superior performance, data protection, scalability and manageability. The company?s global reach extends to 50 countries with a diverse line-up of fortune 500 companies in key verticals including life sciences, finance, oil and gas, government, research, manufacturing and aeronautics..
Panasas has a culture where bright, dedicated people can flourish with the opportunity to shape an industry.
| Location: | Sunnyvale, CA United States |
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Panasas
Provides next generation network attended storage solutions.Investors: Centennial Ventures, Focus Ventures, Intel Capital, Mohr Davidow Ventures, Novak Biddle Venture Partners
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| Web Site: | www.panasas.com |
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| Headquarters: | 6520 Kaiser Drive Fremont, CA 94555 United States |
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| Industry: | Computers and Peripherals |
| Panasas ActiveStor Parallel Storage is the premier storage system for scalable Linux clusters. Panasas delivers exceptional scaling in capacity and performance while extending appliance-like ease of management to a virtually boundless storage system for High Performance Computing (HPC) organizations around the world. All Panasas storage clusters contain the object-based, PanFS parallel file system. Using Panasas storage solutions, organizations can achieve maximum application performance while reducing total cost of ownership (TCO) by driving cost and complexity out of their storage infrastructures. Panasas solutions break the storage I/O bottleneck and are deployed in a broad range of government, academic and Fortune 500 organizations. |
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