Tools & Automation Engineer, Flashblade Eng Productivity Job in Pure Storage

About the role

Pure Storage is seeking a software engineer to create developer tools, automate fleet management and handle code merge pipeline operations. You will be working on Engineering Productivity projects such as optimizing CI/CD and merge operations, building analytics tools to derive insight from big data, developer productivity tools to handle defect management etc. You will need to partner cross functionally across development, infrastructure and quality assurance teams. You will be scaling up the processes for test driven development to run efficiently in an integrated CI / CD environment and working on infrastructure fleets spanning thousands of nodes.

In this role, you'll get to learn and contribute to the process of developing great technology and building a successful company. Our open culture and transparency in both strategy and operations allow employees a deeper level of engagement in engineering and business decisions.

Our Team

Our engineers come from various backgrounds and we thrive off of challenging the norm. This cross-pollination of backgrounds led to numerous ground-breaking ideas and has helped us build one of the most reliable and easy to use storage systems in the industry. We strive to hire the smartest engineers who are the very best at what they do. We are seeking enthusiastic leaders and software engineers to build a new team to build systems, tools and processes to accelerate innovation i.e. creating a developer experience which is fun and rewarding.

What You Will Be Doing

• Build optimized pipelines and tools to scale up code management and merge operations
• Build tools to measure, report and assess code quality and highlight issues across code branches
• Develop easy-to-use tools that enable developers from various product teams to diagnose issues in test and infrastructure
• Build tools and manage capacity, monitoring and operations of the physical and virtual test fleet
• Adopt best practices such as test driven development and deliver high quality code, in an agile environment.
• Drive stable and consistent tests through tools and operational best practices
• Work with product teams to understand & fix the key issues in the test infrastructure, and improve the test pipeline to find issues as early as possible.
• Challenge Status-Quo and continue to look for opportunities to improve the process, tooling, importantly delighting our internal customers.
• Collaborate across the entire engineering organization to define test infrastructure and tools requirements by participating in product requirement & product design reviews.

What You Bring To The Team

• A strong focus on developing extensible, testable and maintainable software
• A minimum of 3 years software development experience, preferably in Python or other scripting languages.
• Natural curiosity, obsessive attention to detail and innate troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrated Unix/Linux automation experience
• Agile, Test frameworks, Continuous Integration experience
• Ability to work independently in cross-functional teams
• Must be willing and able to work in an open office, team environment
• Working knowledge of test frameworks (like Pytest, JUnit, Nose) and continuous integration tools like Jenkins/Gerrit/GitLab.
• Storage protocols, networking and NAS experience is nice to have