Meet our Team

We represent Hitachi Vantara to enterprise clients across industries, establishing business relationships to understand customer challenges so that we can deliver profitable business for Hitachi products, services and solutions. We collaborate as a team and cross-functionally to ensure the success of our customers; success that is celebrated and shared. Our solutions bring value to every line of business, and we need people like you to build those deep relationships and to passionately articulate our value proposition.

What you'll be doing

Hitachi Vantara is seeking an Automation Software Development Engineer to join our quality test lab. The candidate will primarily focus on development and maintenance of automation scripts, support and maintenance of automation tools. The candidate will also need to work with users to provide instant support and solution of different automation problems. The individual is expected to be an enthusiastic, articulate, and motivated person with a passion for delivering fantastic products with optimized quality.

What you bring to the team

Responsibilities
• Develop automated test scripts.
• Maintenance of different automation tools.
• QA and storage interoperability testing.
• Create and document detailed test plans, methodologies, performance briefs, Implementation
• Guides and other technical documents that detail the configurations, test methodology results and Best Practices.
• Assist cross functional teams in troubleshooting and problem identification
• Produce relevant communications to stakeholders.
• Design and perform complex testing in various areas such as container persistent storage, file/block to object storage, and hybrid cloud infrastructure.
• Excellent documentation skills in creating test procedures, workflows, diagrams, and customer facing white paper
• Possess the ability to work and communicate with the senior leadership team.
• Coordinate with manager on deliverables.
• Manage and track project related issues.

Preferred skillset:
• 5+ years of in-depth knowledge and hands on experience in Perl/Python, Shell Scripting.

• In-depth knowledge in Linux, Windows, VMware etc.

• Knowledge on automation scripting and automation tools.

• Experience with GUI development.

• Ability to work independently, dealing with day-to-day problems with minimal oversight

• Resource management and allocation to optimize results.

• Preliminary knowledge on FC and iSCSI protocol.

• A team player and fast technology adoption is a must

D esirable skillset:

• Familiarity with enterprise storage products from Hitachi/IBM/HPE/Dell EMC/NetApp a plus.

• Hands on experience with infrastructure Resource Management Software.

• Hands on experience with SAN switches like Brocade, Cisco etc.

• Competent in Perl/Python programming with experience in test automation and interfacing with REST APIs.

• Give technical presentations internally, and across different functional units.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent work experience.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills as well as presentation skills.

• 5-10 years of total work experience. Preferred with Storage/SAN knowledge.

Our Company

Hitachi Vantara is part of the Global Hitachi family. We balance innovation with an open, friendly culture and the backing of a long-established parent company, known for its ethical reputation. We guide customers from what's now to what's next by unlocking the value of their data and applications to solve their digital challenges, achieving outcomes that benefit both business and society.

Our people are our biggest asset, they drive our innovation advantage and we strive to offer a flexible and collaborative workplace where they can thrive. Diversity of thought is welcomed and our employee base is represented by several active Employee Resource Group communities. We offer industry leading benefits packages (flexible working, generous pension and private healthcare) and promote a creative and inclusive culture. If driving real change gives you a sense of pride and you are passionate about powering social good, we'd love to hear from you.

Our Values

We strive to create an inclusive environment for all and are open to considering home working, compressed/flexible hours and flexible arrangements. Get in touch with us to explore how we might be able to accommodate your specific needs