Pure Storage
Quality Systems Engineer - FlashBlade and FlashArray
$217K–$326K
Santa Clara, California +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Location
- Santa Clara, California
Santa Clara, California, United States - Experience
- 10+ years of software system testing experience.
- Education
- BS in Computer Science (or equivalent).
About the job
Plans and executes testing, qualification, and automation for FlashBlade and FlashArray releases, helping diagnose defects and improve release quality.
What you'll do
- Plan, test, and qualify releases; perform manual, automated, and ad-hoc testing.
- Triage and debug test failures, reproduce customer issues, and document defects and root causes.
- Build test automation and tools, identify test gaps, and work with release engineering to close them.
What they ask for
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent.
- Deep storage-stack expertise and experience designing test strategies for complex storage features.
- Knowledge of storage protocols, virtualization, and multiple operating systems; hands-on interoperability, firmware, compatibility, and upgrade testing with storage arrays.
- Strong Python test automation skills and grounding in QA methods, failure scenarios, and root-cause analysis.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with IO tools (vdbench, Orion, IOmeter) and database technologies (Oracle/SQL); OOP concepts.
- Hands-on work in hardware labs or data centers.
Pay
$217,000 — $326,000 USD annual base salary
Tools
Python, Fibre Channel, FCoE, iSCSI, NVMe, SCSI, NFS, SMB
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