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Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerFluxGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMicroservicesPrometheusPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Contribute to QA strategy for Kubernetes and cloud-native environments
- Evaluate and champion testing practices and frameworks for distributed systems
- Lead risk analysis and test planning for large-scale, multi-cloud infrastructure and container orchestration
- Architect test frameworks and infrastructure for microservices and infrastructure components
- Oversee complex test scenarios simulating production workloads, scaling, failure injection, and recovery across distributed clusters
- Develop scalable test automation integrated with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and other CI/CD systems
- Use Kubernetes APIs, Helm, and service mesh tools to build automation coverage for system health, failover, and network resilience
- Promote repeatable, extensible, and reliable infrastructure-as-code for test infrastructure
- Mentor QA engineers and developers in risk-based testing, chaos engineering, performance testing, and load testing
- Serve as QA authority in design reviews, production readiness assessments, and incident retrospectives
- Collaborate with DevOps engineers on monitoring, alerting, and debugging strategies for CI/CD test automation
- Establish quality gates, release readiness metrics, and data-driven feedback loops
- Integrate performance, security, and chaos testing into the development lifecycle
- Advocate for quality culture and influence architecture decisions with testing considerations
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years in software testing or quality engineering roles
- 4+ years focused on Kubernetes, cloud-native applications, and distributed systems
- Proven leadership experience building and scaling test strategies in enterprise-grade environments
- Deep understanding of Kubernetes internals, cluster lifecycle management, Helm, service meshes, and network policies
- Strong scripting and automation capabilities using Python, Pytest, Bash, or similar tools
- Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, Jaeger, Kubernetes security, and performance benchmarking tools such as K6
- Solid grounding in AWS, Azure, GCP, infrastructure provisioning, and containerized CI/CD
- Moderate to advanced Linux knowledge
- Experience with Bash scripting and debugging, systemd/logs, networking, firewalling/routing, certificate/PKI management, Docker/containerd, kubectl/Helm, OCI registries, and GitOps/Flux
- Exceptional problem-solving and architectural thinking
- Experience influencing cross-functional teams and senior leadership
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Mentorship and coaching of one or more junior team members
- Preferred: contributions to open-source Kubernetes or QA tooling projects
- Preferred: experience implementing chaos engineering in Kubernetes environments
- Preferred: CKA, CKAD, or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer certification
Benefits
Comp & perks- Professional development and training
- Attend conferences and working groups
- Company outings, happy hours, hackathons, and tech talks
- Competitive compensation package with a strong benefits plan
- Opportunity to work with passionate, talented colleagues and Fortune 500 and Global 2000 customers
- Open-source innovation environment
- Continuous growth, openness, collaboration, and risk-taking culture
