Position Overview

Imagine contributing to a world where everyone can access their data anytime, anywhere, and on any device. At SingleStore, we are building cutting-edge distributed SQL database systems and redefining data management for speed, scalability, and reliability. As part of our Quality Assurance (QA) Team, you will have the exciting opportunity to develop advanced performance and correctness testing frameworks to elevate the quality of our database technologies.

As a Software Development Engineer in Test, you will work in a collaborative, globally distributed environment, designing innovative solutions to ensure the highest levels of system reliability and performance. This role offers you the chance to think independently and push boundaries, driving innovation in testing systems for both cloud and distributed storage systems.

Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and implement scalable performance and correctness testing systems.
• Participate in product design reviews, contributing insights on functional requirements, testability, and quality.
• Develop and execute manual and automated tests to validate core product features and functionality.
• Build and maintain test automation tools using frameworks like Playwright, Selenium, and Pytest.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Documentation, and Technical Support) to address quality objectives and user requirements.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., CircleCI, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions) to enable rapid, reliable software delivery.
• Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving system/product issues, ensuring service availability.
• Leverage expertise in distributed systems and data-processing technologies to develop effective QA strategies for large-scale, distributed databases.
• Drive quality engineering practices by conducting and participating in code reviews.
• Continuously improve testing methodologies, processes, and frameworks to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.

Technical tools and requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical field.
• Background with building test and automation systems for large-scale, distributed data-processing systems.
• Proven experience developing software in Python, C/C++, SQL
• Experience working on Linux-based environments, including command-line proficiency and shell scripting
• Strong coding and design skills.
• Familiarity with distributed systems, database systems, and networking concepts.
• Experience with CI/CD systems (CircleCI,GitLab CI, Github Actions).
• Strong analytical and debugging skills to diagnose complex system issues.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Familiarity with testing frameworks such as Cypress, TestRail, and Pytest.
• Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of API testing frameworks (e.g., Postman, Swagger) and performance testing tools (e.g., Locust, JMeter).
• Understanding of modern monitoring and observability practices.
• Knowledge of Page Object / Page Factory Patterns and other advanced QA design patterns.
• Experience in QA and knowledge of testing methodology.

If you’re excited about building the future of data management, apply today and be part of the journey to innovate and empower every individual and organization on the planet!

About us:
SingleStore (www.singlestore.com) delivers the cloud-native database with the speed and scale to power the world’s data-intensive applications. With a distributed SQL database that introduces simplicity to your data architecture by unifying transactions and analytics, SingleStore empowers digital leaders to deliver exceptional, real-time data experiences to their customers. SingleStore is venture-backed and headquartered in San Francisco with offices in Sunnyvale, Raleigh, Seattle, Boston, London, Lisbon, Bangalore, Dublin and Kyiv. 

Consistent with our commitment to diversity & inclusion, we value individuals with the ability to work on diverse teams and with a diverse range of people. 

What we offer: 

• Medical Insurance with family members covered
• Death and Accidental insurance coverage
• Remote opportunity
• One Long Weekend every month
• Phone, Internet & Wellness allowance.
• Opportunity to work in a global team
• Flexible working hours