Senior SDET - Open Data Platform (ODP)

Acceldata Open Data Platform (ODP) is an enterprise-grade, fully integrated data platform that packages, validates, and supports a curated set of open-source data components as a unified, production-ready distribution. ODP delivers tested, co-versioned component stacks with validated interoperability, security hardening, and a single support contract. It is purpose-built for on-premises data centers, private clouds, and hybrid environments. Product Link: https://www.acceldata.io/open-data-platform Documentation: https://docs.acceldata.io/odp

Responsibilities

Apply understanding of distributed data platforms to design automation frameworks, validate open-source component integrations, and drive overall product quality; Take ownership of ODP product and platform quality by defining project- and feature-level system test strategies, test plans, resource requirements, and execution strategies; Develop and maintain reliable test automation tools and automated test suites; Work closely with engineers throughout the development and testing lifecycle to develop test strategies and plans for new product features; Build expertise in data technologies, platform components, and product features while maintaining test coverage, regression pipelines, and release quality; Develop and improve Java-based automation frameworks with a focus on performance and scalability

Requirements

A good understanding of the Hadoop ecosystem; Strong Java programming skills; Experience with API automation and distributed-system integration testing; 6-10 years of experience as a Senior SDET or in a similar role; Expertise in open-source projects, API automation, component interoperability, and system testing; Hands-on experience testing distributed services; Working with CI/CD processes and managing QA environments; Experience using Git, Jenkins, and other CI/CD tools; Ability to monitor and analyze test results and provide actionable feedback to development teams; Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; Strong communication and collaboration skills; A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Benefits

Contribute to open source and work with community-driven Apache technologies; Work with modern data engines including Trino (Presto SQL), Apache Iceberg, Apache Pinot, ClickHouse, Apache Druid, and Apache Livy; Work with Kubernetes-native deployments and a dedicated Ambari UI for managing multi-cluster environments