Test Engineering Intern
Posted by Justin Reese
Company Details
DataStax
Anywhere - United States
Remote Ok
FTE only
Description
DataStax, the leading provider of database software for cloud applications, is seeking a Test Engineering Intern, focusing on Apache Cassandra database internals. The summer internship can be located anywhere in the United States.
Essential Job Functions
The cool stuff you’ll do
- Conceptualize, code, and execute database server tests that cover integration, performance, endurance, load, scale and stress scenarios, running on a variety of platforms.
- Have the opportunity to learn new languages, tools, and processes in a dynamic, fast-paced, small team environment.
- Set up automated build and testing tasks across varied platforms and create analysis/tracking reports.
Job Requirements
The stuff you’ll need to succeed
- Experience using Python.
- Debugging and profiling distributed java based platforms
- Motivated self-starter who has experience working in a distributed team that exchanges ideas via IRC and Slack. Must possess the discipline and focus to work independently at a remote location.
- Understand the complexities of testing in a distributed, big data environment, and place a strong emphasis on performance tuning.
- Comfortable with software development and scripting in a Linux environment.
- Comfortable interfacing with a remote software team and having your code reviewed via github pull requests.
- Passion for making great software in a small company setting.
- Possess an assertive communication style.
The stuff that would be nice to have (but not a deal breaker)
- Github project which can demonstrate either Java or Python experience
- Extra-curricular coding projects
- Comfort with learning new technologies on the fly.
How to Apply
Please log in or sign up to view this posting's application instructions.