Software Development Engineer Testing (SDET)

Detailed JD (Roles and Responsibilities)

Full stack (Backend focused) Ownership. Programing - Python, react (Good to have - C#, Node),Agile .Flexible to learn new things

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Consultant with deep expertise in storage and backup infrastructure, data migration strategies, and enterprise IT consulting. This individual will lead customer engagements, build methodologies, and deliver value through the ZENfra platform.

Experience in product implementation and customer support management is a strong plus, enabling this role to bridge consulting with hands-on delivery and post-deployment success.

Key Responsibilities:

Consulting & Strategy:

Engage with enterprise customers to understand their infrastructure, pain points, and transformation goals.

Design and recommend migration strategies and modernization roadmaps for storage and backup environments.

Develop reusable methodologies and frameworks tailored to customer needs.

ZENfra Enablement:

Translate customer requirements into actionable insights using the ZENfra platform.

Build and deliver ZENpacks (customized solution bundles) including reports, dashboards, and automation scripts.

Collaborate with ZENfra product and engineering teams to enhance platform capabilities based on field feedback.

Product Implementation & Support:

Lead or support ZENfra platform deployments across customer environments.

Ensure smooth onboarding, configuration, and integration of ZENfra components.

Manage customer support escalations, ensuring timely resolution and customer satisfaction.

Provide feedback to product teams to improve usability and performance.

Leadership & Delivery:

Lead and mentor a team of consultants and engineers across multiple customer engagements.

Prioritize tasks and manage delivery timelines while maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Ensure quality and consistency in deliverables across projects.

Customer Success:

Act as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them derive maximum value from VTG and ZENfra offerings.

Conduct workshops, training sessions, and executive briefings as needed.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in IT consulting with a focus on storage, backup, and data protection technologies.
• Proven experience in data centre migrations, cloud transitions, and infrastructure assessments.
• Strong leadership experience managing cross-functional teams and customer engagements.
• Hands-on experience with product implementation and customer support management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with tools like ZENfra, ZENfra Ignite, or similar platforms is a strong plus.
• Ability to create structured reports, methodologies, and reusable assets.
• Experience working with global customers and managing multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certifications in storage technologies (e.g., NetApp, Dell EMC, Veritas, Commvault).

Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid infrastructure.

Experience with automation and scripting (Python, PowerShell) is a plus.

Job Description:

We are looking for Tech geeks having hands-on experience and in love with building scalable, distributed and large web/mobile products and tech solutions. He/She must be an excellent problem solver with passion to self-learn and implement web technologies (frontend + backend). He/She would be responsible for the architecture design, code review, and technology build and deployment activities of the product. 

    Responsibilities:-

• Own the product development from scratch.
• Architect scalable, distributed and large-scale web and mobile solutions from scratch.
• Code for fresh development and to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
• Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code.
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes.
• Design and implementation of low-latency, high-availability, and performant applications.
• Able to learn & implement new technology/framework/library at God Speed.
• Customer-focused, react well to changes, work with teams and be able to multitask.
• Experience and knowledge of open-source tools and frameworks, broader cutting edge technologies around server side development. 

   Desired Candidate Profile:-

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field(or combined with related experience)
• Strong Expertise in Node.js/Javascript
• Hands-on experience in writing Node.js applications
• Deep knowledge of Restful APIs, Web Services, command-line programs and solid design principles.
• Knowledge of Node.js and frameworks like Express.js,Sails.js,StrongLoop, Meteor,Loopback.js, etc
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database(MongoDB)
• Knowledge of tools like Docker, Git, Postman, JSdocs, etc.
• Well versed with front-end technologies - HTML5, and CSS3, AWS, GCP, Azure, Good hold on CLI command, OS
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages, both dynamic(Javascript, Python, Ruby, etc.) and strongly typed object-oriented language.
• Implementing automated testing platforms and unit tests.
• Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoys challenging assignments in a high energy, fast growing and start-up workplace.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Job description

The role requires you to design development pipelines from the ground up, Creation of Docker Files,  design and operate highly available systems in AWS Cloud environments. Also involves Configuration Management, Web Services Architectures, DevOps Implementation, Database management, Backups, and Monitoring.

Key responsibility area
- Ensure reliable operation of CI/CD pipelines
- Orchestrate the provisioning, load balancing, configuration, monitoring and billing of resources in the cloud environment in a highly automated manner
- Logging, metrics and alerting management.
- Creation of Bash/Python scripts for automation
- Performing root cause analysis for production errors.Requirement
- Proficient in Linux Commands line and troubleshooting.
- Proficient in AWS Services. Deployment, Monitoring and troubleshooting applications in AWS.
- Hands-on experience with CI tooling preferably with Jenkins. 
- Proficient in deployment using Ansible.
- Knowledge of infrastructure management tools (Infrastructure as cloud) such as terraform, AWS cloudformation etc.
- Proficient in deployment of applications behind load balancers and proxy servers such as nginx, apache. 
- Scripting languages: Bash, Python, Groovy.
- Experience with Logging, Monitoring, and Alerting tools like ELK(Elastic-search, Logstash, Kibana), Nagios. Graylog, splunk Prometheus, Grafana is a plus.

Must Have:
Linux, CI/CD(Jenkin), AWS, Scripting(Bash,shell Python, Go), Ngnix, Docker.

Good to have
Configuration Management(Ansible or similar tool), Logging tool( ELK or similar), Monitoring tool(Ngios or similar), IaC(Terraform, cloudformation).

Desired Candidate Profile

Cloud Platform Developer:

• 8 to 12 years of platform development experience with good knowledge on any virtualized platform (VMware ESXi, Linux KVM, Openstack, AWS, etc)
• Candidate must understand how to instantiate/provision/package VMs on cloud platforms – OVF/OVA, qcow2, etc.
• Strong in Shell and Python scripting; Knowledge of Apache Maven is plus.
• Knowledge of Ansible or Terraform will be useful
• Knowledge of Rift.io / Open source MANO / Restful APIs will be plus
• Good knowledge of Linux OS fundamentals – IPCs (sockets, shared memory, etc), multi-threading, Semaphores, IP routing, etc.
• Experience of working in an agile software development environment is critical
• Exposure to multiple aspect of product lifecycle process including requirement gathering, functional specification, design, development, testing, and maintenance.