Senior Manual QA (Virtual Backup)

Acronis is revolutionizing cyber protection—providing natively integrated, all-in-one solutions that monitor, control, and protect the data that businesses and lives depend on. We are looking for a Python Developer/ Data Engineer to join our mission to create a #CyberFit future and protect all data, applications and systems across any environment. 

We are seeking a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer to join our growing R&D center, contributing to innovative technologies for Acronis Backup.

Our team focuses on integrating Acronis Backup, the company’s flagship product, with various virtualization platforms to enable seamless backup and restore operations for virtual machines and hypervisor hosts.

As a key member of our team, you will tackle a variety of challenging issues across fields such as:

• Deep diving into VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, Virtuozzo, and other hypervisors to resolve platform-specific issues.
• Developing expertise in file systems (e.g., FAT, NTFS, Ext, XFS, ReFS) to improve management and parsing.
• Understanding operating system boot sequences to ensure cross-platform bootability during VM backup and restore.
• Integrating with cloud platforms such as Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle, Amazon, and XenServer.

We’re looking for a motivated professional with a strong desire to learn, who can work independently with minimal supervision while contributing to tools and applications that enhance the experience of thousands of end-users worldwide.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Test client-server applications designed for backup and recovery in virtualization environments.
• Analyze feature requirements and verify that product functionality aligns with those requirements.
• Design, deploy, install, and maintain internal virtualization infrastructure used for testing.
• Collaborate closely with development team leads and architects to understand product requirements.
• Develop, maintain, and execute manual tests based on functional specifications and design documentation.
• Troubleshoot virtualization-related issues, analyze performance metrics, and provide recommendations for improvements.
• Collaborate with the automation team to prepare analytics for automated testing scenarios and analyze test results.
• Diagnose and resolve application, hardware, OS, and networking issues, providing root cause analysis.
• Analyze customer issues, investigate root causes, and participate in technical discussions with the R&D team.

WHAT YOU BRING (EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS)  

• 3+ years of experience as a QA Engineer.
• Deep understanding of Quality Assurance principles, methodologies, and techniques.
• Strong grasp of website development methodologies and quality processes.
• Familiarity with REST/JSON web services.
• Proficiency in Linux and Windows OS, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
• Basic programming/scripting knowledge is an advantage.
• Experience in developing test cases and reporting.
• Understanding of computer architecture, data structures, and IT security basics.
• Familiarity with virtualization systems.
• Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail.
• Organized, efficient, and capable of working independently or within a team.
• Upper-intermediate English proficiency.

*Please submit your CV and application in English

WHO WE ARE

Acronis is a global cyber protection company that provides natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint management for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses (SMBs), enterprise IT departments and home users. Our all-in-one solutions are highly efficient and designed to identify, prevent, detect, respond, remediate, and recover from modern cyberthreats with minimal downtime, ensuring data integrity and business continuity. We offer the most comprehensive security solution on the market for MSPs with our unique ability to meet the needs of diverse and distributed IT environments. 

A Swiss company founded in Singapore in 2003, Acronis offers over twenty years of innovation with 15 offices worldwide and more than 1800 employees in 50+ countries. Acronis Cyber Protect is available in 26 languages in 150 countries and is used by over 20,000 service providers to protect over 750,000 businesses. 

Our corporate culture is focused on making a positive impact on the lives of each employee and the communities we serve. Mutual trust, respect and belief that we can contribute to the world everyday are the cornerstones of our team. Each member of our “A-Team” plays an instrumental role in driving the success of our innovative and expanding business. We seek individuals who excel in dynamic, global environments and have a never give up attitude, contributing to our collective growth and impact. 

 Acronis is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. 

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