Principal Software Engineer (Testing Framework, Python)

Principal Software Engineer (Testing Framework / Python)

From applied research to advanced engineering, the Engineering Technologist team has the expertise to shape ground-breaking products, material and processes. It’s a fascinating field of work. We’re involved in assessing the competition, developing technology and product strategies and generating intellectual property. We lead technology investigations, analyze industry capabilities and recommend potential acquisitions or vendor partner opportunities. Our insights influence product architecture and definitions. And we work with colleagues across the business to ensure our products always lead the way.

The team focuses in developing the backend elements of Dell's Primary storage solutions. This team is dedicated to crafting the software stack responsible for the detection, administration, and connection of drives, enclosures, and other associated hardware components. Team’s focus includes the integration of emerging drive and enclosure technologies into future-proof solutions, as well as the creation of foundational protocols aimed at optimizing system performance to its fullest potential. Given the ever-evolving landscape of storage technology, protocols, and approaches, team members are expected to maintain a proactive learning mindset, continuously adapting to ensure the delivery of state-of-the-art solutions that outpace competitors and capture a significant market share.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as a Principal Software Engineer (Testing Framework / Python) on our Engineering Technologist Team in Warsaw.

What you’ll achieve
As a Software Principal Engineer, you will be responsible for developing sophisticated systems and software based on the customer’s business goals, needs and general business environment creating software solutions.

You will:

• Contribute to the design and architecture of high-quality, complex systems and software/storage environments.
• Lead development and maintenance of a robust test framework to ensure the efficient validation of the storage device.
• Establish and implement comprehensive testing strategies to evaluate device performance, reliability, and functionality.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and QA engineers, to align testing activities with project milestones and deliver high-quality products.
• Produce clear and comprehensive documentation for test frameworks, test cases, defect reports, and testing procedures. Ensure documentation is kept up-to-date and easily accessible.

Take the first step towards your dream career
Every Dell Technologies team member brings something unique to the table. Here’s what we are looking for with this role:

Essential Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in software engineering, with a strong emphasis on test framework development and maintenance.
• Proficient in Python with extensive experience in developing automated tests and test frameworks on a Linux platform. 
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
• Hands-on experience with storage technologies or storage devices/systems.

Desirable Requirements

• Knowledge of storage and networking standards (SCSI, SAS, NVMe, NVMe-oF, RDMA, RoCE).
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming; Linux operating system experience; device drivers; embedded software/firmware; storage technologies.
• Familiarity with industry-standard testing tools and frameworks, such as pytest or similar. Experience with GitHub Actions for CI/CD processes.

Benefits:

Our people are the most critical component of our long-term success and their health and well-being are our priority. You will enjoy a comprehensive, locally competitive benefits package.

As our Employee you will be entitled to:

• Private medical care
• Group life insurance
• Global Travel Medical Insurance
• Emergency Travel Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Allowance for remote work
• Lunch card
• Benefit Systems vouchers or Multisport card
• Languages’ classes
• Discounts for Dell Products
• Wellness Program
• Paid Employee Referral Program
• Employee Recognition Program

Who we are

We believe that each of us has the power to make an impact. That’s why we put our team members at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow your career with some of the best minds and most advanced tech in the industry, we’re looking for you.

Dell Technologies is a unique family of businesses that helps individuals and organizations transform how they work, live and play. Join us to build a future that works for everyone because Progress Takes All of Us.

Application closing date: ongoing

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