QA Engineer

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Join our dynamic team at Panzura and play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our state-of-the-art distributed systems and NextGen AI data governance platform.

This role is available for hire through our employer of record, Deel.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in software quality assurance with a focus on automation testing, performance testing, AI agent, and API testing.
• Ability to design test cases for non-deterministic behaviour and test adaptive systems that evolve over time.
• Skills in preparing and validating training and test datasets, understanding data drift, model accuracy, and performance metrics.
• Proficiency with AI-powered testing tools (e.g., Playwright, Python).
• Networking knowledge, DNS, DHCP, basic routing.
• Ability to simulate real-world scenarios and user interactions for AI agents.
• Experience in validating AI outputs against expected results, including edge cases and bias detection.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating AI testing into DevOps workflows.
• Familiarity on testing of the distributed Cloud based filesystem using storage protocols such as SMB, NFS, iSCSI and storage use cases, including data consistency, availability, I/O performance, snapshots, encryption, quotas, mirroring, and replication.
• Experience with testing chatbots, virtual assistants, or Copilot-like systems.
• Familiarity with SQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Familiarity with machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP), and deep learning is good to have.
• Proficiency with version control systems like Git.
• Experience with collaboration tools like Jira, Confluence, or similar.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues.

Job Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance: Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure the quality and reliability of software products across backend, frontend, database services and AI agent testing etc.
• Automation Testing: Develop and maintain automated test scripts using tools like python, playwright or similar frameworks.
• Performance Testing: Conduct performance testing to identify bottlenecks and ensure optimal system performance.
• API Testing: Test RESTful APIs to ensure seamless integration with various frontend and third-party applications.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and provide feedback on design and implementation. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Bug Tracking: Identify, document, and track software defects using tools like Jira or similar.
• Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation for test plans, test cases, and other relevant areas. Also review the technical documentation for the product.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. Continuously improve testing processes and contribute to the overall success of the team.