Quality Assurance Engineer – Cloud, UI & API Automation
Hewlett Packard Enterprise · San Jose, United States · 8d ago
Who We Are:
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.
Job Description:
This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.
Overview
We areseekinga highly motivated Software Quality Automation Engineer to join the Mist Engineering team. This role is ideal for engineers with strong software development and automation skills who are passionate about improving product quality through scalable test frameworks, intelligent automation, and rigorous validation.
While experience in Quality Assurance is valuable, we place greater emphasis on software engineering capabilities, particularly Python development, automation design, and problem-solving skills. Candidates with strong coding and cloud application experience who are interested in quality engineering are encouraged to apply.
U.S. citizenship isrequiredfor this role. This is an onsiteposition based in Cupertino, CA,requiring 5days per week in the office, along withflexibility to attendmeetingsoutside of standard business hours at least 3 days per week.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, andmaintainautomated test frameworks and tools using Python.
Create scalable automation solutions for validating cloud, web UI, and REST API functionality.
Develop test infrastructure to improve engineering productivity and product quality.
Collaborate closely with software engineers toidentify, reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve defects.
Analyze system behavior, logs, and telemetry to diagnose complex issues.
Build andmaintaintest environments, automation pipelines, and quality metrics.
Participate in feature reviews and provide feedback on testability and automation strategy.
Investigate customer-reported issues and reproduce problems in lab environments whenrequired.
Continuously improve automation coverage, testing efficiency, and release quality.
Document automation solutions, test methodologies, and troubleshooting procedures.
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizen.
Bachelor's orMaster's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, ora relatedtechnical field.
2+ years of software engineering, automation engineering, quality engineering, or equivalent experience.
2+ years ofPython programmingwithdemonstratedexperience developing software or automation solutions.
Experience designing, building, andmaintainingautomated testing frameworks.
ExperiencevalidatingREST APIs and web applications.
Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Experience working independently and driving technical solutions with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Selenium, Playwright,pytest, or similar automation frameworks.
Experience with cloud-native applications and distributed systems.
Familiarity with Django, RESTful services, and modern webarchitectures.
Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching).
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated quality gates.
Experience supporting enterprise SaaS products.
What We Are Looking For
Successful candidates willdemonstrate:
Strong coding ability and software development fundamentals.
Ability to design and build automation,rather than simply execute existing test suites.
Analytical thinking and a passion for solving complex technical problems.
Self-motivation and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced engineering environment.
Excellentwrittenandverbalcommunication and collaboration skills.
Curiosity, continuous learning, and ownership mindset.
Must be able to join team meetings three times a week during early or late hours to support international teams and customers.
No travelrequiredfor this role.
Accessibility
HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here.
Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.
What We Can Offer You:
Health & Wellbeing
We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
Personal & Professional Development
We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
Unconditional Inclusion
We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.
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TCP_02"The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level.– United States of America: Annual Salary USD 81,400 - 164,400 in California
The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered."
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