Senior Software Test Engineer

4 Months ago • 8-10 Years

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Senior Software Test Engineer needed to lead QA team, design/develop automated tests for distributed platform, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and have extensive experience with API & UI testing, Linux, cloud technologies, containers, and Kubernetes.

About the job

Who We Are

Spectro Cloud aims to make infrastructure boundaryless for the enterprise, from data center to edge and every platform in between. We provide solutions that help enterprises run applications on Kubernetes, their way, anywhere.

Established by a team of multi-cloud management experts and industry veterans with a track record of success, we're at the forefront of multi-cloud management solutions. What makes us stand out is our team's commitment and strong backing from industry-leading investors, driving our progress. Our collective focus is on delivering unmatched value that resonates with our customers, and you can take pride in being involved with it.

About The Job

At Spectro Cloud, we are in search of a talented individual to become an integral part of our Engineering team, playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of our cutting-edge Palette platform.

We are currently seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead our quality assurance team and play a pivotal role in managing and developing automated tests for our flagship Kubernetes management platform.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a team of QA Engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

Design and develop automated tests for our distributed platform's core capabilities and features, ensuring high quality and reliability.

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive testing strategy and continuous improvement.

Create and maintain high-quality test cases for new features and enhancements, ensuring comprehensive test coverage.

Leverage your extensive experience to develop automation tests for both API and UI components.

Demonstrate proficiency in Linux-based operating systems and provide expertise in troubleshooting and debugging.

Utilize hands-on experience with cloud technologies, containers, and Kubernetes (K8s) to enhance testing processes.

Highly preferred: Lead the development of automation tests using the Robot Automation Framework or Golang Based Test Framework like Ginkgo/Go-dog.

Champion best practices and methodologies in testing to maintain high standards of quality.

Collaborate with management to set strategic goals for the automation team and track progress toward those goals.

Minimum Qualifications:

8+ years of IT experience, showcasing your in-depth expertise in automation and quality assurance.

Proven track record of successfully leading and managing a team of QA Engineers.

Extensive experience in developing automation tests for both API and UI (a must-have).

Proficiency in Linux-based operating systems (a must-have).

Strong ability to create and maintain high-quality test cases for new features.

Demonstrated hands-on experience with cloud technologies, containers, and Kubernetes (K8s) (a must-have).

Highly preferred: Proficiency in leading the development of automation tests using the Robot Automation Framework or Golang Based Test Framework like Ginkgo/Go-dog.

Strong understanding of testing methodologies, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.

Highly preferred: CKA or CKAD certification

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Proficiency in GoLang or Python programming.

Proven experience in setting and achieving strategic goals for automation teams.

The Hiring Process

At Spectro Cloud, we highly value your time and dedication throughout the hiring process. Therefore, we aim to ensure that our interactions are efficient and focused on delivering value.

Our interview process for Senior Test Enginee roles typically comprises three to four stages:

Initial screening interview

One or two technical interviews, including hands-on coding assessments

Final round to assess team fit and engage in detailed discussions

The majority of our interviews are conducted via Zoom. We recommend having a laptop with a reliable internet connection, and if possible, a functional camera for a more engaging experience.

We appreciate your commitment to our hiring process and look forward to getting to know you better.

Become a Spectronaut and join us in shaping the future!