Validation Architect, Test Infrastructure
Validation Architect, Test Infrastructure
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$ 175000 - 263000
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Job Description
Were in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here you lead with innovative thinking grow along with us and join the smartest team in the industry.
This type of workwork that changes the worldis what the tech industry was founded on. So if youre ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark come join us.
SHOULD YOU ACCEPT THIS CHALLENGE...
Pure Storage is seeking a Systems Engineer to lead the evolution of our manufacturing validation infrastructure into a robust automated and scalable platform. This role sits at the intersection of systems engineering test architecture and software infrastructure with a focus on fault simulation resilience testing and CI/CD integration. The ideal candidate brings a passion for systems thinking thrives in fast-paced environments and has deep expertise in building infrastructure for large-scale hardware-software validation.
This position is ideal for someone who excels at modernizing legacy test frameworks and introducing modular telemetry-aware and CI/CD-ready validation processes. The Systems Engineer will partner closely with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure our validation platform scales with product complexity and operational growth.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING...
- Design and implement fault injection frameworks to simulate fault conditions across firmware hardware and software layers.
- Architect CI/CD-integrated test infrastructure using Jenkins or similar systems enabling asynchronous modular testing across global operations.
- Lead test automation initiatives that support scalable distributed testing environments and transition test frameworks to support continuous integration and delivery.
- Embed observability and telemetry into automated test pipelines to support data-driven validation and system performance insights.
- Develop and maintain reusable Python libraries and test templates supporting modular testing workflows.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with DevOps Test Engineering and QA teams to align test infrastructure with product and platform roadmaps.
- Define test criteria and quality gates for new feature validation regression testing and system resilience benchmarking.
- Mentor engineering teams on modern test practices automation frameworks and continuous validation strategies.
WHAT YOULL BRING TO THIS ROLE...
- Masters degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related field and 3 years of experience in test systems engineering validation infrastructure or a similar roleOR
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related field and 5 years of relevant experience
- Strong experience building automated CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins GitHub Actions GitLab CI)
- Expertise in fault injection design for complex systems (e.g. distributed services embedded platforms)
- Proficiency in Python including development of reusable libraries and automation frameworks
- Familiarity with telemetry logging and observability frameworks for system health monitoring
- Deep understanding of system-level validation including hardware/firmware/software interactions
- Proven ability to transform legacy validation systems into scalable automation frameworks
- Experience with configuration-driven validation (e.g. template-based test definitions) preferred
- Exposure to PLM systems and version control for hardware test criteria preferred
- Background in high-availability systems system-level fault tolerance or manufacturing validation at scale preferred
We are primarily an in-office environment and therefore you will be expected to work from the Santa Clara office in compliance with Pures policies unless you are on PTO or work travel or other approved leave.
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Salary ranges are determined based on role level and location. For positions open to candidates in multiple geographical locations the base salary range is reflective of the labor market across the applicable locations.
This role may be eligible for incentive pay and/or equity.
There is no application deadline and we accept applications on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.
The annual base salary range is:
$175000 - $263000 USD
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:
- Pure Innovation: We celebrate those who think critically like a challenge and aspire to be trailblazers.
- Pure Growth: We give you the space and support to grow along with us and to contribute to something meaningful. We have been Named Fortunes Best Large Workplaces in the Bay Area Fortunes Best Workplaces for Millennials and certified as a Great Place to Work!
- Pure Team: We build each other up and set aside ego for the greater good.
And because we understand the value of bringing your full and best self to work we offer a variety of perks to manage a healthy balance including flexible time off wellness resources and company-sponsored team events. Check out for more information.
ACCOMMODATIONS AND ACCESSIBILITY:
Candidates with disabilities may request accommodations for all aspects of our hiring process. For more on this contact us at if youre invited to an interview.
OUR COMMITMENT TO A STRONG AND INCLUSIVE TEAM:
Were forging a future where everyone finds their rightful place and where every voice matters. Where uniqueness isnt just accepted but embraced. Thats why we are committed to fostering the growth and development of every person cultivating a sense of community through our Employee Resource Groups and advocating for inclusive leadership.
Pure is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression transgender status sexual stereotypes age status as a protected veteran status as an individual with a disability or any other characteristic legally protected by the laws of the jurisdiction in which you are being considered for hire.
Employment Type
Full Time
