Staff Software Engineer in Test

Role overview

Staff Software Engineer in Test at Druva

Agile Collaboration: Work closely with the development team in an Agile environment to understand functional specifications and design requirements.

The Role

In this role, you will not just test software; you will deconstruct complex features to understand their design, build robust automation frameworks, and ensure the resilience of our cloud-based backup solutions.

Responsibilities

• Test Planning: Independently create comprehensive feature test plans aligned with development milestones and feature completion.
• Automation Frameworks: Leverage existing automation frameworks to automate feature tests and actively augment libraries to support new functionalities.
• End-to-End Ownership: Own the complete test execution cycle for user stories, ensuring high-quality delivery.
• Testing Strategy: Perform a mix of automated, manual, white-box, and black-box testing.
• Infrastructure Management: Create, maintain, and document testbed setups and environments.
• Quality Assurance: Timely reporting, tracking, and updating of issues and test cases using management tools.
• Cross-Functional Delivery: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure quality benchmarks are met throughout the development lifecycle.
• Qualification:
• B.Tech / B.E / M.E./ M.Tech (Computer Science) or equivalent.

Required qualifications

• Operating Systems & Core Concepts:
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux OS .
• Deep understanding of Threading, Multiprocessing, and Socket Programming .
• Strong knowledge of Networking protocols and Cloud Architecture.
• Programming & Scripting:
• Strong proficiency in one or more high-level languages: Python, Golang.
• Experience with SQL databases .
• Testing & Tools:
• Expertise in RESTful API testing .
• Proficiency with bug and test management tools (e.g., Jira, XRay ).
• Familiarity with Agile testing methodologies and quality metrics.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging capabilities.
• Version Control:
• Proficiency with Git or SVN .
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware ).
• Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra ).
• 6-9 Years

Preferred qualifications and skills

• Pluses (Nice to Have)

Employment details

• Location: Pune [Maharashtra] [India]

About the employer

• About Druva
• Powered by Dru MetaGraph, Druva’s graph-powered intelligence layer, the platform connects critical business context so customers can understand risk, respond faster, recover cleanly, and govern data with greater confidence.
• Visit druva.com and follow us on LinkedIn , X and Facebook .

Additional role details

• Druva is the resilience foundation for the AI enterprise, helping organizations secure and recover from connected risk across data, cyber, identity, and AI.
• The Resilience Cloud is a fully managed, cloud-native SaaS platform that delivers air-gapped and immutable protection across cloud, SaaS, on-premises, endpoint, and edge environments.
• Trusted by nearly 7,500 customers, including 75 of the Fortune 500, Druva helps safeguard the critical information and systems businesses depend on in an increasingly connected world.
• We are looking for a highly skilled SDET to join our Agile development team.
• You will work closely with developers to perform white-box and black-box testing, owning the quality of features from conception to deployment.