Versa Networks-posted 2 days ago
$170,000 - $210,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Santa Clara, CA
501-1,000 employees

At Versa Networks, we're revolutionizing the way businesses connect, secure, and optimize their networks. Our mission is to secure anywhere, anytime access to anything. As a leader in Secure SD-WAN, SSE (Secure Service Edge), SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) and Next-generation Managed Services, we are empowering organizations across the globe to transform their IT infrastructure for the modern cloud era. Our innovative products enable enterprises to deliver a seamless, scalable, and secure digital experience, no matter where their users, devices, or applications are located. Founded by industry veterans and backed by premier venture capital firms, Versa is a market leader driving innovation and growth as it positions itself for a future IPO. We believe in fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and customer success. Our team is comprised of passionate, forward-thinking professionals dedicated to driving the future of networking technology. We encourage creativity, offer opportunities for growth, and provide a dynamic environment where our people can thrive and make an impact. At Versa Networks, we don’t just build products – we build relationships, elevate businesses, and shape the digital future. Join us and be part of a fast-paced, cutting-edge company that's making a real difference in how the world connects and communicates. Versa Networks is seeking a highly motivated and technically strong Software Test Engineer to validate, scale, and ensure the reliability of the Versa Messaging Server (VMS) platform built on Versa’s carrier-grade networking and security solutions. In this role, you will work as part of a high-performing engineering team responsible for delivering mission-critical infrastructure to global service providers and enterprises. You will design and execute comprehensive test strategies, validate large-scale deployments, and collaborate closely with development teams to ensure the quality, scalability, and resilience of the VMS solution.

  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases for Versa Messaging Server (VMS) services and features.
  • Perform functional, regression, scale, high availability, and endurance testing across VMS and integrated Versa components.
  • Validate end-to-end workflows between VMS and other Versa platforms.
  • Identify, document, and track defects with detailed reproduction steps; verify and validate fixes.
  • Replicate complex customer-reported issues in lab and scale environments.
  • Build and manage scale test environments by deploying Versa components and supporting infrastructure.
  • Deploy, configure, administer, and troubleshoot Kubernetes clusters in on-premises environments.
  • Operate and test distributed database systems (e.g., Cassandra, MongoDB, CockroachDB) in Kubernetes, ensuring high availability, data consistency, and performance.
  • Validate Kubernetes security best practices, including RBAC, secrets management, Pod Security, and network policies.
  • Monitor and tune Kubernetes workloads for performance, stability, and reliability.
  • Test backup, restore, disaster recovery, and upgrade scenarios for VMS deployments.
  • Collaborate closely with development teams to design scalable architectures and troubleshoot performance and scale issues.
  • Develop automation for VMS features across Windows, macOS, and Linux agents.
  • Write and maintain automation scripts using Bash and Python.
  • Create technical documentation and knowledge articles and publish them to the Versa internal and customer portals.
  • Contribute across multiple Versa solutions, addressing problems of diverse scope and complexity.
  • Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience as a Software Test Engineer, Software QA Engineer, Software Engineer, or related role.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for diagnosing complex server, network, and distributed system issues.
  • Solid understanding of the TCP/IP protocol suite and network security concepts, including: Stateful Firewall (SFW), Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) IPsec VPN, SSL-VPN, and NAT
  • Strong working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash and Python.
  • Understanding of Kubernetes architecture, security logs, and vulnerability management.
  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience with the following:
  • Networking fundamentals, including routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP.
  • Container technologies such as Docker or Podman, and container orchestration using Kubernetes.
  • Testing distributed databases deployed in Kubernetes, including: StatefulSets Persistent Volume Claims (PVCs) Dynamic volume provisioning Backup, recovery, scaling, and clustering techniques
  • User authentication and authorization mechanisms, including: LDAP, RADIUS, SAML, Certificate-based authentication Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Experience with Windows system internals and diagnostic tools.
  • Experience testing carrier-grade or cloud-native networking/security platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with large-scale, high-availability, and multi-tenant environments.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and test automation frameworks.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams.
  • Competitive Salary & Incentives: We offer a competitive compensation package with and pre-IPO equity to reward your hard work and dedication.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to ensure you and your family stay healthy and covered.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO): Enjoy a generous PTO policy that includes vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays to recharge and take care of personal matters.
  • Flexible Work Environment: We understand the importance of work-life balance. Enjoy the flexibility of remote work, and hybrid option to create the work schedule that works best for you.
  • Professional Development: We believe in continuous learning. Access to training, certifications, and educational resources to help you grow in your career and stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Employee Recognition: We celebrate achievements both big and small, with regular recognition programs and awards that highlight your contributions to our collective success.
  • Collaborative Culture: Be part of a dynamic, inclusive, and supportive team where innovation and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
  • Parental Leave: Generous parental leave policies to support you during life's important moments.
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