Senior QA Engineer - Systems Test Lead - Remote

Overview

Ocient is searching for a Software Systems Test Lead with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for solving hard problems to help define and implement test strategy to ensure the quality and robustness of Ocient’s cutting-edge data warehouse.

In Short

• Develops and implements test plans and cases to cover system level database features and functionality.
• Develops, executes, and analyzes tests for the database server, specifically focused on the system level features and functionality.
• Provides technical leadership, input, and review for test strategy, planning, and execution within the team.
• Collaborates and communicates with management, internal, and outsourced development partners regarding design status, project progress, and issue resolution.
• Provides technical direction for the database testing process and infrastructure development and maintenance.
• Maintains and develops test infrastructure.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 4-6 years' experience testing a production application, preferably one that uses a database, even better if the application is analytical and experience is in storage layer testing.
• Experience in test planning and creating automated test suites.
• Strong analytical, statistical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong quality assurance methodology/process skills.
• Knowledge of database internals, storage and SQL.
• Experience with distributed systems.
• Coding experience in more than one of the following: Python, Java, C/C++, C#, shell scripting; expertise working with Linux/Unix, Jira and version control.
• AWS, GCP or other Cloud database experience.
• Database performance testing.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Work in a global, carbon-neutral company.
• Collaborate with a talented team.
• Flexible work environment.