Software Development Engineer - Pune @ DataDirect Networks

• Serve as a development test engineer creating and automating test cases for features developed by the DirectMon Pune team

• Participate in cross functional teams to develop, communicate and execute a comprehensive system level test strategy.

• Define and articulate technical designs with the appropriate details to both business and technical teams.

• Drive Test scoping of new features with input from development, product management, and test engineering.

• Develop use cases to ensure all functional and feature test requirements are captured during the design and development phase.

• Automation/Jenkins expert who will focus on creation of automated test cases and track the execution and triage using our ALM toolset. Project requirement is 100% automated test cases.

• Support appropriate technical meetings/scrums and message progress/status/concerns

• Review solution requirements from a QA point of view and participate in feature test scoping for input into the development of the product roadmap.

• Drive process improvements within the local test organization

• Participate in CLCA process with the QA test lead to improve the process release over release.

• Analyze project metrics to provide data on gaps and areas for improvement as well as data to base future schedules on.

Qualifications for this role are :

Skills and Experience

• 2-5 years systems level test experience.

• Experience in Linux based SW development and testing

• Experience with script development and implementation (Python)

• Experience with Java (2 years) including Spring Framework, IoC, Grails and Lamda.

• Experience with Javascript (2 years) including backbone, underscore, require, jquery, jquery-ui.

• Good understanding of creating ISOs and installing RPMs.

• Experience with open-source components including Java-based, Javascript-based, and Python-based.

• Experience testing restful web services and API.

• Must be able to read, understand and walk-through C/C code.

• Understanding on Automated testing framework as well as maintaining a consistent CI pipeline for automated testing.

• Strong grasp and experience in SW test design, execution, automation and metrics.

• Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a feature development team

• Demonstrated ability to work across complex organizations and collaborate on technology sharing

• Experience with Agile software development process

• Excellent written/verbal communication skills

• Excellent time management skills, with the ability to independently prioritize, multitask, and work under deadlines in fast paced environment

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact effectively with program staff

• Strong team player

• Highly effective analytical, problem solving, decision making and influencing capabilities

• Storage industry experience a plus

• Minimum of BS or MS; computer engineering, computer science or related technical field.

• Experience with Jenkins and Rally highly desired

• Experience in geographically distributed teams is highly desired.