Verification Validation Engineer

Weekday; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Weekday is seeking a Verification & Validation Engineer with 3+ years of experience to design and execute verification strategies for virtualization and hypervisor-based platforms. You will develop test plans, perform diverse testing, and collaborate with development teams to ensure performance, reliability, and quality.

You will work with Xen hypervisor technologies, validate VM lifecycles, and build automated test frameworks in a Linux environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in verification and validation, system testing or related engineering role.
• Hands-on experience with hypervisor and virtualization technologies, especially Xen.
• Good Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with test automation scripting (Python, Bash, Shell).
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Git and automated testing practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute verification and validation strategies for virtualization and hypervisor-based platforms.
• Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and validation scenarios based on system and product requirements.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, performance, stress, and reliability testing.
• Work extensively with Xen hypervisor and virtualization technologies.
• Validate virtual machine lifecycle operations, resource allocation, isolation, scheduling, and system behavior.
• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
• Execute tests across Linux-based virtualization environments and analyze system-level behavior.
• Investigate failures, reproduce defects, perform root-cause analysis, and collaborate with development teams on resolutions.
• Validate virtualization features involving CPU, memory, storage, networking, and device virtualization.
• Conduct performance and scalability testing across virtualized environments.
• Integrate automated validation into CI/CD and continuous testing workflows where applicable.
• Maintain test environments and virtualization infrastructure required for verification activities.
• Review technical specifications and identify potential verification gaps early in the development lifecycle.
• Track defects, document test results, and provide clear quality and release-readiness reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve complex system-level issues.
• Continuously improve test coverage, automation, validation processes, and engineering quality.

Skills

Verification & Validation

System Testing

Software Testing

Linux/Unix troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Xen hypervisor

Python

Bash

Shell

Job description

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Experience: 3+ yrs

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for a skilled Verification & Validation Engineer with 3+ years of experience in system-level verification, virtualization, and hypervisor technologies. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in Hypervisors, Virtualization, and Xen, with a passion for building reliable, high-performance computing platforms.

This role involves designing and executing comprehensive verification strategies, validating virtualization environments, identifying system-level issues, and ensuring that software and platform components meet functional, performance, reliability, and quality requirements.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute verification and validation strategies for virtualization and hypervisor-based platforms.
• Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and validation scenarios based on system and product requirements.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, performance, stress, and reliability testing.
• Work extensively with Xen hypervisor and virtualization technologies.
• Validate virtual machine lifecycle operations, resource allocation, isolation, scheduling, and system behavior.
• Develop and maintain automated test frameworks and scripts to improve testing efficiency and coverage.
• Execute tests across Linux-based virtualization environments and analyze system-level behavior.
• Investigate failures, reproduce defects, perform root-cause analysis, and collaborate with development teams on resolutions.
• Validate virtualization features involving CPU, memory, storage, networking, and device virtualization.
• Conduct performance and scalability testing across virtualized environments.
• Integrate automated validation into CI/CD and continuous testing workflows where applicable.
• Maintain test environments and virtualization infrastructure required for verification activities.
• Review technical specifications and identify potential verification gaps early in the development lifecycle.
• Track defects, document test results, and provide clear quality and release-readiness reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to resolve complex system-level issues.
• Continuously improve test coverage, automation, validation processes, and engineering quality.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• 3+ years of experience in Verification & Validation, System Testing, Software Testing, or a related engineering role.
• Strong hands-on experience with Hypervisor and Virtualization technologies.
• Practical experience working with Xen hypervisor is highly desirable.
• Good understanding of virtualization concepts including virtual machines, hypervisor architecture, resource management, isolation, and scheduling.
• Strong Linux/Unix system administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Shell for test automation.
• Understanding of computer architecture, operating systems, networking, and storage concepts.
• Experience with functional, integration, regression, performance, and stress testing.
• Ability to analyze logs, debug failures, identify root causes, and work closely with development teams.
• Experience building or maintaining automated test frameworks is an advantage.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, Git, and automated testing practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional engineering environment and take ownership of complex validation challenges.
• Experience with virtualization platforms, cloud infrastructure, or system-level testing will be an added advantage.