Senior Software Development Engineer in Test; SDET), Storage/FileSystems
Listed on 2026-02-16
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IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Systems Engineer
Cohesity is a leader in AI-powered data security and management. Aided by an extensive ecosystem of partners, Cohesity makes it easy to secure, protect, manage, and get value from data — across the data center, edge, and cloud. Cohesity helps organizations defend against cybersecurity threats with comprehensive data security and management capabilities, including immutable backup snapshots, AI-based threat detection, monitoring for malicious behavior, and rapid recovery at scale.
We’ve been named a Leader by multiple analyst firms and have been globally recognized for Innovation, Product Strength, and Simplicity in Design. Join us on our mission to shape the future of our industry.
Requirements- Commitment to work onsite in office 2-3 days per week (hybrid) out of Santa Clara, CA
- Strong experience with NAS storage protocols like SMB/S3 & NFS
- Programming experience with Pytest (ideally), Go, Python, and/or Bash
- Domain experience working in distributed systems, the storage stack, and file system internals
- Experience with testing tools like fio, fsct, vdbench, dd, spec
FS, and/or virtana
- Own product areas and lead the test effort focused in storage, data path, file system & Cloud components.
- Work with the engineering team during the feature design and implementation phases to develop the test methodology, design the test approach, and test plans.
- Collaborate with other testing members, developers, technical writers, and customer solutions engineers to ensure the company delivers high quality products to our customers.
- Execute multiple iterations of the test plan by running manual and automated test cases.
- Analyze failures and root cause issues, file defects, follow up with developers, documentation and other teams on the resolution.
- Automate test cases.
- Monitor and manage the continuous integration environment.
- Mentor team members.
- 6+ years of software testing experience with large-scale distributed systems
- Experience with NAS storage protocols like SMB, NFS, S3, iSCSI, and CIFs
- Programming experience in Pytest (ideally), Go, Python, and/or Bash
- Technical proficiency with the storage stack, file system internals, and testing tools like fio, fsct, vdbench, dd, spec
Fs, virtana, etc. - Strong understanding of distributed systems, including databases, storage, map-reduce frameworks, etc.
- Troubleshooting skills spanning multiple software and hardware components, including storage systems and kernels
- Strong test planning ability and understanding of enterprise storage workflows.
- Ability to take up variety of roles in a startup environment.
- Good knowledge of storage stack, file system internals and testing tools.
- Demonstrated ability to implement AI-driven solutions to improve business processes and operational efficiency.
Pay Range: $ – $ (annualized hourly rate, assumption full-time employment).
BenefitsEmployees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits framework, including health and wellness benefits, vacation, paid holidays and refresh days, 401(k) retirement plan, life and disability insurance coverages, among others.
In-Office ExpectationsCohesity employees who are within a reasonable commute (e.g., within a forty-five (45) minute average travel time) work out of our core offices 2-3 days a week of their choosing.
Equal Employment OpportunityCohesity is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or nationality, ancestry, age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.
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