Senior Software Engineer in Test - Kafka

Business Area:

Engineering

Seniority Level:

Mid-Senior level

Job Description:

At Cloudera, we empower people to transform complex data into clear and actionable insights. With as much data under management as the hyperscalers, we're the preferred data partner for the top companies in almost every industry. Powered by the relentless innovation of the open source community, Cloudera advances digital transformation for the world’s largest enterprises.

We are searching for passionate Software/Quality Engineers to join our development team, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping Cloudera's successful Streams Messaging and Streaming Analytics products. This includes working with industry-leading technologies like Apache Kafka, Apache Flink and related components. Your work will empower customers with an easy-to-use, secure, scalable and cloud-native platform to ingest, process and analyze massive message streams in their data driven applications from Edge to AI. As a Software Engineer in Test, you will take part in our product development journey, collaborating with talented engineers and stakeholders across Hungary, the United States, and other global locations. Join us and make a real impact on the future of data streaming!

As a Senior Software Engineer in Test, you will:

• Contribute to a cross-functional software development team, championing the quality aspects of the product delivery
• Focus on the quality aspects of our cloud-native Cloudera Streaming platform products with hybrid cloud deployment capabilities.
• Foster the evolution of the team’s CI/CD pipelines, quality tools and test suites
• Troubleshoot system level issues, root cause analysis, and resolve failures
• Measure, maintain and increase product test coverage.
• Support and control the quality of product releases.
• Develop deep proficiency in Apache Kafka, Flink and the Cloudera products built on these technologies.
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, support experts, UX and documentation teams to deliver projects.
• Provide support to our field team and customers, facilitating product adoption, smooth implementation and troubleshooting of use cases.

We’re excited about you if you have:

• Experience with automated testing, delivery pipeline tools, CI/CD solutions.
• Proven experience in testing complex, scalable distributed software systems.
• Good debugging, analytical and problem solving skills, especially in Linux based environments.
• Sound knowledge of test methodologies and frameworks, including creation of test cases and test plans.
• Strong Java and/or Python proficiency.
• Experience with containerization orchestration technologies: Kubernetes, Docker.
• Self-driven and highly motivated, with a strong sense of ownership and craftsmanship.
• BS/MS in Computer Science or a related field, and/or 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Strong written and verbal English and communication skills.
• This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship

You may also have:

• Experience with Apache Kafka or Apache Flink
• Experience with Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Experience with Scala or Javascript
• Proficiency with Ansible or Terraform

What you can expect from us:

• Generous PTO Policy
• Support work life balance with Unplugged Days
• Flexible WFH Policy
• Mental & Physical Wellness programs
• Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
• Access to Continued Career Development
• Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Employee Resource Groups

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