SW QA Engineer Panasas
Summary
The Quality Assurance Engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining software test suites 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.
The Quality Assurance Engineer is expected to be able to work with a variety of development environments and operating systems (Unix, Linux). The individual should be proficient in testing methodologies, programming and scripting languages, and various automation techniques.
Duties and Responsibilities
Ability to review a technical software or hardware specification in order to create a thorough test plan.
Responsible for the design, implementation, and execution of testing in accordance with test plan specifications.
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.
Work closely with the development organization to ensure that products are testable and can be validated.
Mentor other test engineers and, where applicable, take the technical leadership role on specific project
Requirements
5+ years QA experience
2+ years of work experience in testing a NAS or Enterprise Storage Device
Programming experience in C, Perl, Tcl/Tk, and Python are a plus for this role
Comfortable in an environment which utilizes Unix/Linux as the operating system of choice
Working knowledge of NFS, pNFS, or CIFS is highly desirable
Experience with Perforce is a plus
Thorough understanding of Software Development and QA processes, principles, and techniques
Strong analytical and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as a member of project teams
BA/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..
| Location: |
Pittsburgh, PA
United States
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Provides next generation network attended storage solutions.
Investors: Centennial Ventures,
Focus Ventures,
Intel Capital,
Mohr Davidow Ventures,
Novak Biddle Venture Partners All Jobs: at Panasas
| Web Site: | www.panasas.com |
| Headquarters: | 6520 Kaiser Drive
Fremont, CA 94555
United States
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| Year Founded: | 2001 |
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| Industry: | Computers and Peripherals |
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| Company Profile: | 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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