Staff Engineer, Qa Test And Automation Engineering

What You'll DoSamsung High Performance Storage (SHiPS) is a File-as-a-Service solution designed to address the needs of modern applications. The SHiPs Quality Assurance team focusses on testing the product's functionality, usability, and performance; identifying bugs and validating fixes before release into production to ensure the best customer experience.In this role you will join the SHiPs QA team to test our storage software solution, ensuring both current features and new features are ready to deploy and be utilized by customers in a cloud production environment.Location: Hybrid, working onsite at our San Jose, CA headquarters 3 days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely the remainder of your time or RemoteJob ID: 42070Design, develop, and execute functional test cases for Samsung High Performance Storage (SHiPS) software solution.Create and execute test plans for new features.Conduct both manual and automated testing.Leverage internal and external test tools and frameworks for automated testing.Participate in internal test tool development.Report defects and manage bugs throughout the entire software development lifecycle.What You BringBachelors with 10+ years of relevant industry experience, or Masters with 8+ years or PhD with 5+ years in Computer Science or related field preferred.Strong knowledge and experience with Python programming.Strong knowledge and experience with the Linux operating system.Experience with software quality assurance methodology and demonstrate a clear understanding of the role of QA in the software development life cycle.Experience testing storage systems.Experience using IO workload generation tools (FIO/VDBench).Experience with NFS.Familiarity with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:Strong communicator: Able to effectively convey findings to developers and team members.Adaptable: Quick to learn new technologies and methodologies, and flexible in responding to evolving project requirements.Problem Solver: Resourceful in devising creative solutions to challenging technical issues.Team player: Collaborative mindset, contributing positively to team dynamics and project outcomes.#LI-KD1