QA Systems Engineer

ScienceLogic

24d

About The Position

ScienceLogic is redefining IT operations for the modern enterprise. Our AIOps platform empowers organizations to achieve Autonomic IT — where systems are self-healing, self-optimizing, and seamlessly aligned with business outcomes. We help enterprises and service providers gain unified visibility across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, automate workflows, and unlock performance at scale. We’re accelerating digital transformation through the power of automation, AI, and analytics — giving IT and business leaders the tools to deliver superior customer experiences, drive efficiency, and innovate with confidence. We are looking for a QA Systems Engineer to own and evolve a critical engineering lab environment that supports product development, testing, and validation. This role combines infrastructure ownership with hands-on QA engineering, acting as “Customer Zero” to ensure product quality in real-world scenarios before release. You’ll work across cloud and on-prem environments, collaborate with multiple engineering teams, and play a key role in ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience
3–7 years of experience in infrastructure, cloud management, software testing, or QA engineering
Strong experience with both manual and automated testing methodologies
Proven ability to design and execute backend, end-to-end, security, and performance tests
Solid troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills
Experience creating test plans, strategies, scopes, and automation frameworks
Deep understanding of QA methodologies (black box, white box, gray box, test design, execution)
Strong understanding of SDLC best practices
Experience writing SQL queries for backend validation (MySQL, Oracle)
Knowledge of enterprise networking concepts (SNMP, MIBs, clustering)
Proficiency in scripting/programming (e.g., Python, JavaScript, PowerShell, Ansible, REST APIs)
Experience leveraging AI-assisted development and testing tools (e.g., Codex, Tabnine, Claude) to improve test design, automation, and troubleshooting efficiency
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Experience testing across Linux, Windows, and macOS environments
Experience working in Agile development environments
Familiarity with automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, TestCafe, BDD)
Ability to present findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Experience with hardware or software-defined simulation tools
Strong project planning and resource coordination skills

Responsibilities

Coordinate testing activities across shared lab resources and multiple engineering teams
Manage, maintain, and optimize lab infrastructure used for development and testing
Deploy and upgrade applications across lab environments and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Develop and maintain simulators and mock devices to support internal testing needs
Partner with QA leads to review and approve test plans and UAT standards
Design and execute backend, end-to-end, security, and performance tests
Generate and present reports (defect, execution, summary) for Product and Engineering stakeholders
Identify, provision, and scale resources to ensure lab reliability and performance
Conduct scale testing and capacity planning analysis

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans.
401(k) plan with employer match.
Flexible Paid Time Off (FTO) so that you can take the time that you need to re-energize.
Volunteer Time Off (VTO) - take two days off per calendar year to volunteer with your preferred charitable organization.
5-year Service Milestone Sabbatical.
Paid parental leave.
Generous employee referral bonus program.
Pet insurance.
HQ Office centrally located in Reston Town Center featuring a well-stocked kitchen with rotating snacks and beverages, and catered lunch on Thursdays.
Regular virtual company-wide events, including cooking classes, yoga, meditation and more.
The opportunity to learn and develop from some of the best and brightest minds in the industry!