MTS 3/ MTS 4/SMTS - QA, automation

The Opportunity

Are you a curious and innovative System Test Engineer with a passion for automation and quality assurance? If so, join our dynamic NCM team at Nutanix, where youll play a pivotal role in enhancing our multi-cloud management platform. You ll engage in test planning, case development, and execution, collaborating closely with Development, UI/UX engineers, and product management. Your expertise will directly influence product design, ensuring a quality-first mindset while fostering intelligent operations and scaling applications. Be a part of driving excellence in a cutting-edge environment that prioritizes creativity and impactful solutions.

About the Team

At Nutanix, you will be joining our innovative NCM team, which is a dynamic group of talented professionals based in both India and the US. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and constantly finding new and creative solutions to complex challenges. We value collaboration, open communication, and a culture that encourages innovative thinking, creating a stimulating environment where team members can thrive and contribute their best ideas.

You will report to the Engineering Manager, who fosters a supportive and empowering atmosphere that emphasizes growth and mentorship. Our work setup is hybrid, with team members expected to be in the office 2-3 days a week, allowing for both in-person collaboration and flexibility. There are no travel requirements for this position, enabling you to focus on your work and contributions without the added demands of frequent travel.

Your Role

• Design test plan and test case development for NCM products.
• Define an automation plan and test strategy within release timelines.
• End-to-end product quality ownership with all aspects of the test, automation, and delivery of the feature set
• Identify and document edge cases, scalability issues, and performance bottlenecks within complex distributed systems.
• Develop automation libraries for the functional areas owned.
• Automate tests, improve existing automated tests and overall automated test execution efficiency.
• Maintain a high overall quality index(QI) for the product/features at all times.
• The ability to delve deeper into debugging product issues with development engineers.
• Working in a highly collaborative environment involving global engineering teams.
• Involve in providing active feedback to improve the overall product experience.
• Debugging, filing bugs, and tracking them to closure.
• Involve in peer reviews to improve completeness, correctness & code check-in standards.
• Guide juniors in the team on functional areas & automation.

What You Will Bring

• Minimum of 7 yrs of experience in QA with System Test focus / performance / load/ scale testing, Automation using Python/Perl/C/C++/Java (python preferred)
• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent field.
• Solid experience in qualifying management software infrastructure
• Testing experience with micro-service integration and interaction.
• In Depth experience using Docker and Kubernetes
• Good working experience with Micro-service Platforms and Cloud Infrastructure
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Experience in automation with Python
• Strong working knowledge on Linux and Distributed Systems.
• Working knowledge of virtualization - VMware, KVM, or Hyper-V
• Familiarity with version control systems such as GIT, build management tools, and Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins/CircleCI
• Testing experience with monitoring/cloud products is a plus
• Prior integration testing experience of large scale deployments will be a big plus
• Detail-oriented, self-driven, and good verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with UI automation using selenium webdriver

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