Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET)

Role : Sr. / Lead SDET

Experience : 4-9 Years

Location :

Bangalore / Remote (first month of joining and 1 week per quarter to be onsite)

About us

Lucidity is a rapidly growing company with a first of its kind and impactful product in the cloud storage. Joining Lucidity offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology, solve real-world problems for major enterprises, and be part of a company that is reshaping the future of cloud storage.

We were also awarded

Best Infra and Dev Tools SaaS Startup

by

SaaSBoomi

– Link

Listed among

India’s Top Startups by LinkedIn

Link

We are backed by $32 M in funding from investors like Alpha Wave Global, WestBridge Capital, and Beenext - Link

We are the category leader in cloud storage optimization.

Trusted by major enterprises, including Fortune 500 companies spanning across the US and the UK, being the major Markets.

Opportunity to work with experienced co-founders Vatsal & Nitin

• serial entrepreneurs who bring with them more than a decade of experience working with companies like Microsoft, Swiggy, and Tracxn and building and selling large tech products.

We have a presence across India, Abu Dhabi, the US, and the UK.

What we do

Lucidity is a company that provides an automated NoOps disk auto-scaler for cloud storage across AWS, Azure, and GCP. It addresses over-provisioned block storage by dynamically scaling capacity, increasing disk utilization to around 80% from 25-35%. This results in cost reductions of up to 70% for businesses.

Here's a video of what Lucidity does.

Key benefits include :

Significant Cost Savings

on storage (especially EBS costs).

Elimination of Downtime

by preventing disk space issues.

Reduced DevOps Effort

through automation.

Application Agnostic

solution works with various systems.

What you’ll do :

Break things creatively : Design tests that expose weaknesses in storage tiering, kernel

interactions, and edge cases

Find flaws early : Shift-left testing through fault injection, fuzzing, and adversarial approaches

Automate the chaos : Build test frameworks to simulate filesystem corruption, kernel panics, and

recovery scenarios

Push systems to fail : Artificially induce I / O storms, memory leaks, and resource starvation

Debug deep : Solve complex issues at the kernel, filesystem, and block device layers

Lead quality culture : Mentor engineers in defensive thinking with focus on NFRs and establish

CI / CD pipelines

What you'll need : Must Haves :

5+ years testing storage systems, filesystems, or cloud infrastructure

Strong programming (Java) and test automation experience

Hands-on with Linux / Windows storage stacks and benchmarking tools (fio, vdbench)

Familiarity with kernel debugging (strace, eBPF, WinDbg)

Experience with cloud storage platforms (AWS / Azure / GCP)

Good to haves :

Open-source storage contributions (Ceph, ZFS, kernel)

Production war stories of finding and fixing nasty bugs

Knowledge of RAID, erasure coding, or tiering algorithms

Crash systems with purpose : We reward finding critical flaws

Shape our tech : Your testing directly influences architecture

Zero bureaucracy : Just hard problems and smart teammates

Competitive pay in a high-growth startup

Why us?

We're hiring a set of highly skilled, enthusiastic, and passionate people who thrive in a high-growth

environment. We believe the best way to grow is to give everyone the opportunity to pursue their

interests. Plus, with benefits like flexible hours, company offsite, unlimited leaves, we ensure you enjoy the journey as much as we do.

What do we promise?

A high-growth work environment

Autonomy to decide & deliver on KPIs

Work from home | Flexible hours | Unlimited Leaves

Attractive ESOPs. Potential to see 100x in the next 5 years.