Panasas · 2 months ago
Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelPanasas is a renowned leader in parallel file systems, specializing in distributed storage solutions for the AI and high-performance computing market. They are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to collaborate with software engineers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and performant storage technologies.
Data StorageHardwareInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Participate as a core member of agile scrum teams to ensure product quality from the early stages of development through release
Collaborate with software development engineers to define, implement, and execute test strategies for complex distributed systems
Design and develop comprehensive test plans and detailed test cases based on product requirements and technical specifications
Execute functional, regression, performance, and system-level tests
Analyze test results, identify root causes of failures, and work with development teams to resolve issues
Write and maintain automated test scripts and contribute to the enhancement of automated test frameworks
Track test execution, maintain test logs, and report test progress and product quality metrics
Participate in continuous improvement efforts to refine testing processes, tools, and methodologies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Proven experience in software quality assurance, particularly in storage, distributed systems, or infrastructure technologies
Strong understanding of software development practices, agile methodologies, and DevOps environments
Proficient in writing test code and scripts in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++, Go)
Experience with test automation frameworks and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, pytest, Selenium, etc.)
Solid analytical and debugging skills, with the ability to isolate and troubleshoot complex issues in distributed environments
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly document test plans, procedures, and results
Preferred
Experience with distributed storage technologies (e.g., object storage, parallel file systems, block storage)
Familiarity with containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud-native architectures
Background in AI, HPC, or performance-critical system validation is a strong plus
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Company Paid STD, LTD and Life
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Other relevant perks or bonuses
Company
Panasas
Panasas delivers software-defined storage solutions that redefine the industry standards for reliability, simplicity, and scalability in AI and HPC storage by eliminating downtime, data loss, and complexity.
Founded in 2000
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$155.13MKey Investors
KEWA FinancialCentennial VenturesThe Carlyle Group
2019-02-27Private Equity
2013-05-30Series F· $25.23M
2013-01-01Private Equity· $15M
Leadership Team
Garth Gibson
Chief Technology and AI Officer
Recent News
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