Key Responsibilities:
Lead the methodology to test a scalable, high-performance data platform
Develop complex validation tools in the storage domain: Traffic generation, fault injection and running random loads in scale
Lead a large team: Manage and mentor group manager and team leaders of automation engineers responsible for feature progression testing across products.
Test Strategy Development: Define and implement test strategies, methodologies, and best practices for feature progression testing on storage systems.
Collaboration: Work closely with product management, development, and DevOps teams to ensure test coverage and align QA efforts with product roadmaps and release cycles.
Automation Strategy: Drive the adoption of automation in testing processes, identifying areas for automation and working with the team to implement frameworks.
Reporting and Metrics: Track and report on progress, coverage, defect rates, and other quality metrics to stakeholders.
Risk Management: Identify potential quality risks and implement proactive measures to mitigate issues during testing.
Continuous Improvement: Promote continuous process improvements to enhance testing efficiency, quality, and coverage.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience: 5+ years in a leadership role, managing or leading QA groups /10+ years of experience in QA on various products .
Technical Skills:
Strong knowledge of storage products (NAS, object storage, etc.) and related technologies.
Experience with test automation tools and frameworks (e.g., Jenkins, Python, etc.).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, build systems, and version control (e.g., Git).
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex systems and define comprehensive validation strategies.
Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
Leadership: Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.