Verification Validation Engineer

' : - ( - ) 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.