Check out this Senior QA role we have open at Ocient!
Ocient Inc. • United States
Salary: $145,000 - $190,000 / year
Role & seniority: Senior Software QA Engineer (Mid-Senior level)
Stack/tools: Linux, SQL, Python; database development/QA; focus areas include Query Optimizer, Execution Engine, Machine Learning, Database Statistics, Geospatial components
Top 3 responsibilities
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Plan, design, and execute automated, reliable test frameworks and workloads for databases
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Validate query processing behavior and overall database functionality
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Contribute to QA coverage for relational and distributed database systems, including SQL query design/analysis
Must-have skills
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Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent
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4–6 years in database development, administration, or QA engineering
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Deep understanding of relational and distributed DB systems; strong SQL design, execution, and analysis
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Proven experience in automated testing and workload automation for databases
Nice-to-haves
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Experience testing complex query processing components (optimizer/execution engine)
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Familiarity with performance/testing on distributed or geospatial databases; exposure to ML-related data workflows
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Location & work type: Fully remote, full-time
Notes: Ocient emphasizes equal opportunity employment and does not engage agencies for this role. Compensation range given is $145k–$190k plus benefits/ equity.
Full Description
Why Ocient – We're growing fast and are looking for engineers who want to be a part of disrupting the data space with groundbreaking and innovative technology.
Fully Remote. Competitive pay and equity ($145,000 - 190,000). 100% Paid health and dental premiums for full-time employees. Unlimited PTO with minimum expectation of 3 weeks per year.
Check out more here: About Ocient
Who We Are Looking For
Senior Software QA Engineer with strong expertise in database query processing. The scope of query processing at Ocient spans the Query Optimizer, Execution Engine, Machine Learning, Database Statistics, and Geospatial components.
What Experience You Bring
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent. Linux, SQL and Python 4–6 years of experience in database development, administration, or QA engineering, ideally focused on testing and validating query processing behavior and database functionality. Deep understanding of relational and distributed database systems, with strong skills in SQL query design, execution, and analysis. Proven experience in test planning, designing, and executing automated, reliable test frameworks and workloads for databases.
We are not open to using an agency or staffing company at this time. We do not accept unsolicited agency or staffing resumes and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Ocient provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and makes all hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
All official Ocient job postings and recruiting communications will come directly from our team via our Careers page, LinkedIn, or from an @ocient.com email address. If you receive communication about a role from any other source, please treat it with caution and direct questions to recruiting@ocient.com.
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries Software Development
