SENIOR PLATFORM QA ENGINEER (KUBERNETES)

• 8+ years of experience in quality function, setting up automation frameworks, and writing scripts.
• 3+ years of experience in DevOps engineering.
• MS/BS in Computer Science or equivalent field.
• Solid knowledge of test architectural principles, concepts, and applications across platforms and cloud-based technologies (AWS).
• Experience in automation testing in Kubernetes.
• Expertise in writing clean code and automation testing using scripting languages like Ruby and Python.
• Knowledge of Git.
• Understanding configuration management and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform, Puppet, Salt, Ansible, or equivalent.
• Experience with CI/CD  using Jenkins or equivalent.
• Understanding of administration of Linux machines, web servers, application servers, and databases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, people, and collaboration skills.
• Experience in developing quick Proof of Concepts and building cloud-based automation solutions.

• Lead design, development, and maintenance of tools and processes supporting the customer’s technology platforms.
• Create, develop, and implement automated solutions for business challenges utilizing web and cloud technologies.
• Conduct planning and execution of quality validation, automation, and release sign-offs.
• Implement and execute automation strategies for all types of testing, like integration, functional, failure, and fault tolerance.
• Design, build, and contribute to automation tools that simulate end-user scenarios for QE validations.
• Work closely with multiple teams across geographies for continuous improvements, innovate and own initiatives, and ensure those are adopted and rolled out.
• Continuously maintain, innovate, and improve automation and test processes to meet the challenges of handling large-capacity cloud infrastructure.
• Conduct code reviews, manage automation code quality, and guide teams for improvements and adherence to best practices.
• Reliably ship customers’ cloud platform feature (compute, network, and storage) releases across cloud environments supporting hosted apps and services.

• US and EU projects based on advanced technologies.
• Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
• Annual performance appraisals.
• Remote-friendly culture and no micromanagement.
• Bonuses for recommendations of new employees.
• Bonuses for article writing, public talks, other activities.
• 15 PTO days, 10 national holidays.
• Free webinars, meetups and conferences organized by Svitla.
• Fun corporate celebrations and activities.
• Awesome team, friendly and supportive community!

Svitla Systems is a global trusted IT solutions company headquartered in California, with business and development offices throughout the US, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. Svitla is an outspoken advocate of workplace flexibility, best known for its well-established remote culture, individual approach to our teammate’s professional and personal growth, and family-like environment.

Since 2003, Svitla has served a wide range of clients, from innovative start-ups in California to mega-large corporations such as Ingenico, Amplience, InvoiceASAP and Global Citizen. At Svitla, developers work with clients’ teams directly, building lasting and successful partnerships, as a result of seamless integration with on-site processes. 

Svitla Systems’ global mission is to build a business that contributes to the well-being of our partners, personnel and their families, improves our communities, and makes a lasting difference in the world. Join us!