Senior QA Engineer Mirantis · Remote US

QuickCruit, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Mirantis is seeking a Senior QA Engineer to lead testing strategy for Kubernetes and cloud-native environments. You will architect test frameworks for microservices in multi-cluster setups and push scalable automation within CI/CD pipelines.

You will mentor engineers in risk-based testing, chaos engineering, and performance evaluation, collaborating with DevOps to refine monitoring and debugging for production readiness.

Qualifications

• Leadership in QA strategy for Kubernetes and cloud-native environments.
• Experience with distributed systems testing and production-like workloads.
• Ability to design test frameworks for multi-cluster/hybrid-cloud setups.
• Advocacy for infrastructure-as-code and scalable automation.

Responsibilities

• Drive QA strategy and align quality goals with release deadlines.
• Architect test frameworks for validating microservices in multi-cluster environments.
• Lead automation development integrated with CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Mentor engineers in risk-based testing, chaos engineering, and performance analysis.
• Provide QA input in design reviews and production readiness assessments.

Skills

Kubernetes

CI/CD automation

Test automation

Chaos engineering

Monitoring

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Helm

Service mesh tooling

Job description

# Senior QA EngineerMirantis · Remote USTailor My ResumeStart free. No credit card.### About the roleKey Responsibilities### Testing Strategy & Leadership* Contribute to driving the overall QA strategy for Kubernetes and cloud-native environments, aligning quality goals with business objectives and release deadlines.* Evaluate and champion best-in-class testing best practices and frameworks for distributed systems.* Lead risk analysis and test planning for large-scale, multi-cloud infrastructure and container orchestration.### Architecting Test Systems* Architect test frameworks and infrastructure for validating microservices and infrastructure components in multi-cluster and hybrid-cloud environments.* Oversee the design of complex test scenarios simulating production-like workloads, resource scaling, failure injection, and recovery across distributed clusters.### Automation & Scalability* Spearhead the development of scalable and maintainable test automation integrated with CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, etc.).* Leverage Kubernetes APIs, Helm, and service mesh tools to build comprehensive automation coverage, including system health, failover behavior, and network resilience.* Promote test infrastructure-as-code and drive IaC forward on the team making sure the infrastructure code is repeatable, extensible and reliable.### Mentorship & Technical Influence* Mentor QA engineers and developers in advanced testing techniques such as: risk-based testing, chaos engineering, performance and load testing etc.* Serve as the QA authority in design reviews, production readiness assessments, and incident retrospectives(escaped defects).### About the JobCollaborate with and devops engineers to refine monitoring, alerting, and debugging strategies for testing automation being run in CI/CD.Posted2 days agoJob TypeFull-timeLocation* Remote US