Overview
On Site
USD 124,800.00 - 249,600.00 per year
Full Time
Skills
Honesty
Product Design
System Testing
Test Plans
Innovation
Scalability
Business Continuity Planning
Leadership
FOCUS
Testing
Manual Testing
Usability
ROOT
Reporting
Quality Assurance
Test Cases
Management
Test Scripts
Computer Science
Software Testing
Python
Automated Testing
Debugging
OOD
Storage
File Systems
Database
Operating Systems
Hypervisor
Computer Networking
VMware
Hyper-V
Kernel-based Virtual Machine
Version Control
Git
Build Management
Continuous Integration
Continuous Integration and Development
Jenkins
Scripting
HTTP
JavaScript
JSON
Disaster Recovery
Backup
Collaboration
MEAN Stack
Finance
Law
SAP BASIS
SAFE
Job Details
Hungry, Humble, Honest, with Heart.
The Opportunity
Are you a creative test engineer with a strong background in Python automation and a passion for ensuring product quality through innovative testing solutions? If so, you'll thrive in our dynamic System Test team, where you'll have the opportunity to influence product design, enhance our automation frameworks, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet customer needs.
About the Team
The System Test team at Nutanix is dedicated to ensuring the quality and reliability of our products through comprehensive test planning, design, and execution. Based in Durham, North Carolina, the team fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, where team members leverage their broad product knowledge to influence design and instill a quality-first mindset within the development practices. The mission of the team is to automate complex tests that simulate customer environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and overall product excellence in areas such as Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery.
You will report to the Senior Manager of Engineering, who is known for a supportive and empowering leadership style that encourages team members to take initiative and develop their skills. The work setup for this role is hybrid, requiring team members to be in the office on Wednesdays and Thursdays, promoting collaboration while also providing flexibility for remote work.
This position does not require any travel, allowing you to focus on enhancing the testing framework and contributing to the team's goals without the need for off-site commitments.
Your Role
What You Will Bring
Work Arrangement
Hybrid: This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. For most roles, that will mean coming into an office a minimum of 2 - 3 days per week, however certain roles and/or teams may require more frequent in-office presence. Additional team-specific guidance and norms will be provided by your manager.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between USD $124,800 and USD $249,600 per year.
However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Our application deadline is 40 days from the date of posting. In good faith, the posting may be removed prior to this date if the position is filled or extended in good faith.
Nutanix is an equal opportunity employer.
Nutanix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and (in the U.S.) an Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected by applicable law. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled. We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting [email protected].
The Opportunity
Are you a creative test engineer with a strong background in Python automation and a passion for ensuring product quality through innovative testing solutions? If so, you'll thrive in our dynamic System Test team, where you'll have the opportunity to influence product design, enhance our automation frameworks, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet customer needs.
About the Team
The System Test team at Nutanix is dedicated to ensuring the quality and reliability of our products through comprehensive test planning, design, and execution. Based in Durham, North Carolina, the team fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation, where team members leverage their broad product knowledge to influence design and instill a quality-first mindset within the development practices. The mission of the team is to automate complex tests that simulate customer environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and overall product excellence in areas such as Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery.
You will report to the Senior Manager of Engineering, who is known for a supportive and empowering leadership style that encourages team members to take initiative and develop their skills. The work setup for this role is hybrid, requiring team members to be in the office on Wednesdays and Thursdays, promoting collaboration while also providing flexibility for remote work.
This position does not require any travel, allowing you to focus on enhancing the testing framework and contributing to the team's goals without the need for off-site commitments.
Your Role
- Conduct manual testing for assigned features to ensure functionality and usability.
- Develop and execute automated tests using Python based on manually tested features.
- Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and tools in Python.
- Collaborate with the development team to analyze and resolve root causes of product failures.
- Triage failures and report issues in test automation code or the product.
- Engage in test design activities, creating test cases that mimic customer scenarios.
- Utilize version control systems to manage code and test scripts effectively.
- Enhance existing automation frameworks to increase efficiency and reduce maintenance efforts.
What You Will Bring
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science
- 3-6 years in software testing or automation roles
- Proficiency in Python for test automation and scripting.
- Strong debugging capabilities and solid understanding of object-oriented design principles.
- Experience with system software such as storage solutions, file systems, databases, operating systems, hypervisors, and networking components.
- Familiarity with platforms like VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as GIT, build management tools and continuous integration tools such as Jenkins.
- Ability to develop custom scripts and tools to aid development and troubleshooting.
- Basic understanding of HTTP/S, JavaScript, and JSON.
- Familiarity with disaster recovery and backup technologies is a plus.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid: This role operates in a hybrid capacity, blending the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration. For most roles, that will mean coming into an office a minimum of 2 - 3 days per week, however certain roles and/or teams may require more frequent in-office presence. Additional team-specific guidance and norms will be provided by your manager.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between USD $124,800 and USD $249,600 per year.
However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Our application deadline is 40 days from the date of posting. In good faith, the posting may be removed prior to this date if the position is filled or extended in good faith.
Nutanix is an equal opportunity employer.
Nutanix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and (in the U.S.) an Affirmative Action employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected by applicable law. We hire and promote individuals solely on the basis of qualifications for the job to be filled. We strive to foster an inclusive working environment that enables all our Nutants to be themselves and to do great work in a safe and welcoming environment, free of unlawful discrimination, intimidation or harassment. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by contacting [email protected].
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