Quality Engineering Manager - FlashArray
Build and lead the FlashArray Foundation Quality Engineering team in Bangalore, driving test strategy, shift-left CI/CD automation, fault injection, and release readiness across software, firmware, and hardware. Core stack: Python automation frameworks, Linux, NVMe/FC storage protocols, Jenkins, and AI-assisted test/triage tooling.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Bangalore, India
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 15+ years overall technical software experience, including 3+ years directly managing, hiring, and scaling engineering teams
- Experience delivering complex software, hardware, firmware, or distributed infrastructure products in enterprise storage, networking, or embedded systems
- Deep expertise in test architecture, systems validation, shift-left CI/CD, and scalable automation frameworks using Python (or similar)
- Solid grounding in Linux environments, storage protocols (NVMe, FC), hardware qualification, fault injection, and long-running reliability testing
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills with a track record of partnering across distributed global engineering teams
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Nice to have
- Experience validating enterprise storage platforms, NVMe-oF architectures, or New Product Introduction (NPI) platform refreshes
- Hands-on experience with modern CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins), quality dashboards, and automated failure classification
- Familiarity with AI-assisted tools for automated test design, triage, and log analysis
- Experience managing engineering teams across multi-region locations (e.g., Bangalore and North America)
Full description
Everpure (NYSE: P) has evolved from storage pioneer to data platform, closing fiscal 2026 with $3.7 billion in revenue, its first billion-dollar quarter, and accelerating growth into FY27. Our strategic agenda spans the companies defining the next era of technology - hyperscalers, AI labs, the AI hardware supply chain, data platform providers, and the broader AI ecosystem.
This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you're ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.
THE ROLE
As the Engineering Manager for the FlashArray (FA) Foundation Quality Engineering team, you will build and lead a high-performing team of Quality Engineers and Software Test Developers in Bangalore. You will combine people leadership, technical judgment, and execution discipline to drive the quality, test automation, and release readiness of foundational FlashArray capabilities.
Working at the intersection of software, hardware, firmware, and cloud infrastructure, you will partner closely with Development, Product Management, Release, and Support teams. Your focus will be translating complex roadmap requirements into modern test strategies, establishing strong shift-left CI/CD signals, and ensuring our products consistently deliver industry-leading reliability to our customers.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
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Build & Lead a High-Performing Team: Hire, mentor, and coach a newly forming team of quality and automation engineers in Bangalore, fostering a culture of technical excellence, continuous learning, and shared ownership.
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Drive Quality Strategy & Shift-Left Automation: Define and execute the FA Foundation quality roadmap—including risk-based coverage, automated CI/CD pipeline integration, fault injection, and release-readiness criteria across software, firmware, and hardware.
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Partner Cross-Functionally for Delivery: Collaborate early in the design cycle with Development, Architecture, Product, and Release teams to improve testability, align dependencies, remove roadblocks, and ensure high-confidence product deliveries.
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Optimize Frameworks & AI Integration: Modernize test automation frameworks, testbed configurations, and triage workflows—incorporating AI-assisted engineering tools to improve log analysis, test generation, and failure triage speed.
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Transform Learnings into Prevention: Utilize quality metrics (coverage, pass rates, triage time) and root-cause analyses from customer escalations to establish durable automated test coverage and prevent recurring issues.