Senior QA Manager, Portworx at Pure Storage

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Data Storage, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

15+ years of software QA experience with at least 5+ years in a leadership or management role
Proven experience with cloud-native storage, backup, or data protection products (cloud-native or enterprise)
Deep understanding of QA methodologies, test automation, performance testing, and agile development
Experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and CI/CD tools
Hands-on scripting and automation experience using Python, Golang, or shell preferred
Familiarity with tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Selenium, TestNG, or equivalent
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience in testing distributed systems or cloud-native applications
Exposure to Portworx or Pure Storage technologies
Experience managing QA for SaaS products and multi-tenant platforms

Responsibilities

Lead the QA efforts for Portworx Data Management solution components (specifically Portworx backup) end-to-end – functional, scale, performance, integration, and release validation
Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing QA team distributed across geographies
Collaborate with product management, development, and customer success teams to ensure test coverage aligns with business priorities
Drive the development and execution of automated and manual test strategies
Own the QA process for continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) pipelines
Champion quality throughout the software development lifecycle, identifying risks early and establishing processes to mitigate them
Monitor product quality metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Support release planning and provide go/no-go decisions based on quality gates and test outcomes

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

QATest AutomationPerformance TestingCI/CDCloud-Native StorageBackupData ProtectionIntegration TestingScale Testing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Senior QA Manager position?

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Is this Senior QA Manager role remote or office-based?

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What are the required qualifications for this role?

Candidates need 15+ years of software QA experience with at least 5+ years in leadership, proven experience with cloud-native storage or backup products, deep QA methodologies knowledge, experience with Kubernetes, cloud platforms, CI/CD tools, hands-on scripting in Python/Golang/shell, and excellent leadership skills. A Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science or related field is required.

What is the company culture like at Pure Storage?

The company features a passionate and technically strong team that values innovation, quality, and working on cutting-edge technology to redefine data protection.

What makes a strong candidate for the Senior QA Manager role?

Strong candidates have 15+ years in QA with 5+ in leadership, experience in cloud-native storage/backup, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and test automation, plus preferred experience in distributed systems, Portworx, or SaaS products.

Pure Storage

Data storage solutions and services provider

About Pure Storage

Pure Storage specializes in data storage solutions, providing businesses with advanced technologies to manage and protect their data. The company offers a range of products, including all-flash storage arrays that utilize flash memory for faster data access compared to traditional hard drives. Additionally, Pure Storage provides a subscription service called Evergreen One, which ensures clients receive continuous updates and maintenance for their storage systems without needing to replace hardware. This approach allows businesses to keep their technology current and efficient. Pure Storage differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on sustainability and innovation in its offerings. The company's goal is to deliver efficient and environmentally friendly data storage solutions that meet the diverse needs of clients across various industries.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2009Year Founded

$461.9MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees