Software Development Engineer in Test @ Sumo Logic

You will have ownership of creating and executing test plans and developing test strategy for critical system components and be responsible for analyzing test coverage, creating test cases and coordinating review and feedback from the cross-functional team. You will help bridge the gap between development and quality assurance.

Our system is a highly distributed, fault tolerant, multi-tenant platform that includes bleeding edge components related to storage, messaging, search, and analytics. This system ingests and analyzes terabytes of data a day, while making petabytes of data available for search and forensic analysis, and is expected to reach substantially larger scale in the near future.

Responsibilities :

• Design, develop, and maintain test cases for UI testing or/and backend testing

• Contribute actively towards scalable Automation strategy execution

• Participate in functional, system, and regression testing activities

• Work closely with development teams to ensure exceptional test coverage

• Estimate and perform risk analysis on large features during sprint planning meetings

• Report project status defects report and verification, and issue escalation in a timely manner

Requirements :

• Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or or Information Technology

• Experience with Continuous Integration or Continuous Deployment a plus

• Experience with object-oriented languages, for example in Java, Python, Scala, Ruby, or C#

• Experience in working with Unix/Windows operating systems

• Familiar with QA processes

• Passion for testing with a break it mentality

• Passion for cutting-edge technologies, complex problems, and breaking things

• Clarity and precision in verbal and written communication

Desirable :

• Experience with testing large scale systems

• 1 - 2 years of work experience

• Experience in big data and/or 24x7 commercial service is highly desirable

• You should be happy working with Unix (Linux, OS X).

• Agile software development experience (test-driven development, iterative and incremental development) is a plus

• Familiar with test tools such as TestRails, Jira, JMeter, Selenium, etc

• Ability to understand the Sumo Logic backend architecture in depth

• Experience with Enterprise grade SaaS products