Virtuozzo · 3 weeks ago
Software Development in Test and Research Engineer
Virtuozzo is hiring a Software Development in Test and Research Engineer to join their Storage team in Europe to help build scalable test automation for distributed SaaS platforms and collaborate with leading universities on applied software research initiatives. The role focuses on quality engineering, systems-level development, and academic innovation, ensuring the reliability of the platform and building research labs for cloud and infrastructure software.
CleanTechCloud InfrastructureInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Design and maintain automated tests and testing frameworks for functional, performance, security, and reliability use cases, including load, stress, and scalability testing
Set up and operate production-like, scalable test environments for complex SaaS systems, with a focus on benchmarking and performance evaluation
Investigate and debug system-level issues, including performance bottlenecks and distributed failures, using metrics such as latency, throughput, resource utilization, and tail latency and debug system-level issues
Collaborate with university teams to launch and support research labs focused on infrastructure and cloud software
Research and evaluate emerging testing technologies, including AI-driven test automation tools
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (PhD is a strong plus)
3–5+ years of experience in SDET, software development, or QA automation in large-scale SaaS environments
Proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or C++ for test development and scripting
Solid experience with Linux/Unix systems, distributed architectures, and cloud-native technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, observability tools, and modern test automation frameworks
Interest in applied research and a passion for innovation
Benefits
Remote and flexible working hours in EMEA (any location)
Space for creativity and experimentation within the company’s goals
Share Options – everyone shares in our success with share options
We help our team get private medical insurance
Supportive, engineering-driven culture with minimal bureaucracy
The chance to influence Product and R&D decisions from day one
A smart, friendly team that values reliability, simplicity, and automation
Depending on your location and preferred employment method (B2B or employment), other perks and benefits apply
Company
Virtuozzo
Virtuozzo The scale and scope of a well-established business with the entrepreneurial energy and focus of a start-up.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
2025-12-12
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2025-06-21
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