Staff QA Engineer
- Level
- Staff
- Work type
- On-site · Pune
Not stated in the posting: salary, visa.
Open. First seen 26 October 2026.
About the role
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Staff QA Engineer to work on validation of high-performance storage solutions for HPC and AI markets. The ideal candidate will have experience designing, implementing, debugging and running both automated and manual software-based tests in a Linux environment, using shell tools and scripts.
Responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:
- Design and develop both automated and manual test cases to validate product features. Candidate should have more than 12+years of experience in Automation.
- Run automated and manual tests as needed to validate product defect fixes and functionality • Work with the Engineering manager and a geographically distributed team to understand product requirements and features
- Triage test failures on a daily basis
- Contribute to QA reports and provide input on release metrics
- Contribute to and validate product documentation
Qualifications:
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent degree/experience.
- Candidates should have at least 10+years of experience.
- Strong proficiency in Python and hands on building Test automation frameworks
- Hands-on experience with Linux
- Good knowledge of shell scripting
- Nice to have experience with Robot Framework for test automation
- Hands-on understanding of High Availability (HA) concepts – quorum, failover, failback, etc.
- Strong practical knowledge of Distributed File Systems (e.g., Lustre, GPFS, Ceph) and basic file system concepts
What this role asks for
Standard for QA / testing roles
Python · Test Automation
Common in QA / testing postings at any company.
Compared with DDN's other open jobs.
The team: ExaScaler Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 10 open in ExaScaler Engineering. 5 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in July: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Linux (9 of 10), Bash (5 of 10), C (5 of 10), CI/CD (5 of 10), Git (4 of 10), GitHub (3 of 10), Golang (3 of 10)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Senior Technical Writer posted Nov 2
- Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre posted Oct 19
- Software Engineer III posted Oct 15
- Senior Staff Engineer - RUST posted Oct 15
- Staff Engineer, Lustre posted Oct 1
- Staff Engineer - Golang + Storage posted Sep 17
- Software Engineer III - RUST posted Sep 11
- Staff Engineer posted Aug 11
- Sr. Staff Engineer - Lustre posted Jul 16
From the team and dates on DDN's own job board.
Posting history
Reposted once since 2 October 2026: a posting for this role in Pune Office was taken down and the role was posted again.
- 26 October 2026 – open (this posting)
- 2 October 2026 – closed 12 October 2026
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