Datapath Performance Test Engineer

We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry.

This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.

SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...

You will join Portworx QA team, which is responsible delivering highest quality Portworx suite of products. You will be contributing to cleanest code, being customer oriented and putting quality first.

What You Will Be Doing

• Datapath Testing for the Cloud Native Storage product line.
• Filing and owning related bugs (documenting, debugging, follow-up with Dev teams, reproduce, etc)
• Own and drive features to completion (review requirements, design docs, customer use cases to build test strategies, test cases, and end-to-end workflows in the System Test ecosystem for new and existing features over multiple releases)
• Build up and scale out of complex system tests and test ecosystems using virtualized environments and various test tools.
• Work with cross functional teams to identify root causes and provide assistance with reproduction work on Customer Escalations.
• What You Bring To The Team

• Experience in Storage system Testing with ability to create enterprise end-to-end test ecosystems from the ground up and maintain it over time.
• Experience in testing snapshots, cloning, NFS
• Knowledge of EXT4 FS
• Experience in developing IO Profiles and understanding IO patterns
• Understanding use case vs functional aspects and coming up with E2E tests
• Understanding how to benchmark typical linux system with different IO tools like FIO/vdbench/TPCC etc
• Highly skilled in building out and working with Virtualized environments (ESXi, KVM, Hyper-V, Dockers)
• Comfortable with Linux environments (ability to script and automate a plus)
• Team player, excellent communication skills, with strong multi-tasking ability
• Excellent problem solver
• K8s ecosystem understanding is a huge plus.
• 7+ years relevant work experience
• B.S. in EE or CS or equivalent preferred
• What Can Give You a Head Start

• Knowledge of SAN, NAS storage products - Read/Write IOPs, IO datapath.
• FIle System protocols: NFS, SMB
• Familiarity and hands-on experience volume snapshots and datapath testing
• Ability to deploy and use 3rd party tools to simulate IO test workloads
  
  

What You Can Expect From Us

• Pure Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically, like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.
• Pure Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been Named Fortune's Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area™, Fortune's Best Workplaces for Millennials™ and certified as a Great Place to Work®!
• Pure Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.
  
  

And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work, we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance, including flexible time off, wellness resources and company-sponsored team events. Check out purebenefits.com for more information.

Accommodations And Accessibility

Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this, contact us at TA-Ops@purestorage.com if you’re invited to an interview.

Where Differences Fuel Innovation

We’re forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isn’t just accepted but embraced. That’s why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person, cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership. At Pure Storage, diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability are part of our DNA because we believe our people will shape the next chapter of our success story.

Pure Storage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, racialized people, people with disabilities, people from gender and sexually diverse communities, and people with intersectional identities. We also encourage you to apply even if you feel you don’t match all of the role criteria. If you think you can do the job and feel you’re a good match, please apply.