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Senior QA Automation Engineer - SDET
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Bulgaria
Experience
Senior · 5+ years
Job description
A Senior QA Automation Engineer / SDET role on the GridGain Core QA Team, focused on driving the quality, reliability, and performance of a distributed database platform through automated functional and performance testing.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Hybrid · Bulgaria
What you'll do
- Design, develop, and maintain automated tests and support frameworks for functional and performance testing
- Participate in release testing activities and contribute to improving the release validation process
- Validate new product features, bug fixes, and performance improvements
- Investigate complex issues involving distributed transactions, replication, networking, storage, and cluster management
- Design and implement automation solutions to reduce manual effort and improve team productivity
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in software quality assurance and test automation, or software engineering
- Strong Java programming skills and knowledge of the Java ecosystem
- Experience designing, developing, and maintaining automated tests and frameworks
- Experience testing distributed or backend systems
- Solid understanding of at least three of: Multithreading; Concurrency; Networking; Distributed systems concepts; Transactions; Consistency models
Nice to have
- Experience with NoSQL and/or distributed databases, especially Apache Ignite or GridGain
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with MariaDB or other relational databases
- Experience with modern AI tools and applying them to improve engineering productivity
- Experience with performance testing, profiling, and troubleshooting complex systems
Your team
GridGain Core QA Team
Benefits
- A globally distributed team where your work is tangible, valuable and appreciated
- Remote or Hybrid work options (location dependent)
- Projects that stretch your skills and make an impact at scale
- Competitive pay, 25 days paid annual leave (plus holidays), and a culture that values creativity and clean engineering
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About MariaDB plc
MariaDB is the backbone of applications used everyday. Companies small and large, including 75% of the Fortune 500, run MariaDB, touching the lives of billions of people. With massive reach through Linux distributions, enterprise deployments and public clouds, MariaDB is uniquely positioned as the leading database for modern application development.
Key facts
- Database software
- 75% of the Fortune 500 run MariaDB
- Massive reach through Linux distributions, enterprise deployments and public clouds
- Leading database for modern application development
What they value
- Creativity
- Clean engineering