--- title: 'Automation Test Engineer at CrashPlan' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/automation-test-engineer-crashplan-bengaluru-z39p80nrw2gt' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-12' --- # Automation Test Engineer at CrashPlan - **Company:** CrashPlan - **Location:** Bengaluru, India - **Posted:** 2025-12-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/crashplan/jobs/4089618009 ## Job description Who We Are: [C](https://www.crashplan.com/en-us/)[rashPlan](https://www.crashplan.com/en-us/)® provides cyber-ready data resilience and governance in a single platform for organizations whose ideas power their revenue. With its comprehensive backup and recovery capabilities for data stored on servers, on endpoint devices, and in SaaS applications, CrashPlan’s solutions are trusted by entrepreneurs, professionals, and businesses of all sizes worldwide. From ransomware recovery and breaches to migrations and legal holds, CrashPlan’s suite of products ensures the safety and compliance of your data without disruption. What You Will Be Doing: We are seeking an experienced Automation Tester to join our quality assurance team. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in API automation testing and optional UI automation. You will be responsible for writing automated tests, validating the functionality of APIs, and, if applicable, automating UI tests to ensure our products meet high-quality standards. Day in the Life: API Automation Testing: - Design, implement, and maintain automated tests for APIs using tools like Postman, RestAssured, SoapUI, or Karate - Create and execute automated test scripts for RESTful and SOAP APIs - Collaborate with developers and product teams to understand API specifications and ensure comprehensive test coverage - Conduct regression, performance, and security testing on APIs - Analyze test results, log defects, and report issues with actionable steps for resolution - Maintain and enhance existing automated testing frameworks Test Documentation: - Develop detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on functional requirements - Track and report defects, ensuring clear documentation of the issues and steps to reproduce them Collaboration & Communication: - Collaborate effectively with developers, product managers, and other QA team members to improve product quality - Communicate test progress, results, and issues to relevant stakeholders in a clear and concise manner UI Automation (Optional): - Automate UI tests for web and mobile applications using tools such as Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Appium, or Playwright - Create end-to-end automated test cases for user interfaces and workflows - Work with the development team to ensure UI tests align with product requirements - Integrate UI test scripts with CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing Who You Are: Required Qualifications: - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline and/or equivalent experience - 5+ years of experience in test automation with a strong focus on API testing - Experience with automated API testing tools such as RestAssured, Postman, SoapUI, or Karate - Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, JSON, and XML - Programming knowledge in languages like Java, Python, JavaScript, or C# - Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or CircleCI Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with UI automation tools like Selenium WebDriver, Cypress, Appium, or Playwright - Familiarity with version control systems such as Git - Solid understanding of Agile methodologies - Ability to analyze complex systems and translate requirements into automated tests - Strong attention to detail and good communication skills CrashPlan values workplace diversity and ensuring an environment of mutual respect. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regards to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by law. We believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. ## About CrashPlan ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: CrashPlan provides enterprise-grade backup, recovery, and archiving for endpoints, servers, and SaaS applications like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace. - **Entity Type**: Private (owned by Mill Point Capital, acquired in 2022) - **Headquarters**: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States - **Founded**: 2001 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Data Security Software Products (data backup, recovery, and archiving) - **Target customers**: B2B, Enterprise, Higher Education, Federal, State & Local Government, Financial Services, Biotech, R&D - **Mission purpose**: Protect the data organizations cannot afford to lose, maintain business continuity, and reduce risk – while giving IT teams control and lowering costs. ## Products & Services - **CrashPlan Platform**: Cloud-native enterprise backup and recovery platform. Supports endpoints, servers, Microsoft 365, and Google Workspace. Includes built-in archiving, unlimited versioning, point-in-time recovery, and patented zero‑cost backup to OneDrive. Offers flexible storage options (CrashPlan cloud, Azure, local, or third-party). 256‑bit AES encryption in transit and at rest. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (Private company) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue – Estimated $5.2 million (per LinkedIn) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Owned by Mill Point Capital (acquired Aug 2022); Microsoft Partner; acquired Parablu in Oct 2024 - **Growth Signals**: Headcount of ~129 employees (as of 2026); operates in 5 countries; continues to evolve with data governance and compliance features; recent Parablu acquisition expands capabilities. ## Competitive Advantages - Patented zero‑cost backup to OneDrive, significantly reducing storage costs - Unlimited versioning and long‑term retention built into standard backup policies - Bring‑your‑own‑storage flexibility (Azure, local, or third‑party clouds) - Strong compliance posture (256‑bit AES, BAA availability) - Focus on reducing enterprise TCO for backup by up to 70% on storage ## Strategic Focus - Expand support for Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace backup and archiving - Strengthen data governance, legal hold, and compliance capabilities - Drive adoption of low‑cost storage strategies (OneDrive integration) - Maintain cost‑control and simplicity for IT teams ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values transparency, active listening, impact, teamwork, and fearless improvement. Described as inclusive, collaborative, and respectful. - **Work Policy**: Flexible – hybrid, in‑office, or remote depending on the role and location. - **Benefits**: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, mental health support, retirement planning with contributions, disability/life insurance, generous PTO, floating holidays, and volunteer time off. - **Open roles (as of 2026)**: Engineering (Automation Test Engineer, Senior Java Developer, Site Reliability Engineer, IT Operations) in Bengaluru, India; Sales (Enterprise Account Executive, Sales & Implementation Engineer) remote US. Also listed: DevOps Lead/SRE, QA Manual Tester, Head of SMB Growth Marketing. - **Global team**: Offices in Minneapolis (HQ), Bengaluru, Canada, UK, UAE. Technical roles make up 37% of the workforce. ## Sources 1. [crashplan.com](https://www.crashplan.com/company/careers/) – Careers & Benefits 2. [crashplan.com](https://www.crashplan.com/company/about/) – About Us 3. [crashplan.com](https://www.crashplan.com/) – Product Overview 4. [greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/crashplan) – Job Listings 5. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/crashplan) – Company Profile & Employees ## Other roles at CrashPlan - [DevOps Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/devops-engineer-crashplan-bengaluru-dktdraxe0vf7) — Bengaluru, India - [Senior/Lead Java Developer (AI Architecture focus)](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-lead-java-developer-ai-architecture-focus-crashplan-bengaluru-hva86mq77maw) — Bengaluru, India - [Senior Java Developer](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-java-developer-crashplan-bengaluru-mr0xx9h8kh7a) — Bengaluru, India - [QA Manual Tester](https://feeny.ai/job/qa-manual-tester-crashplan-bengaluru-gqmmyqqwcp2h) — Bengaluru, India - [Automation Test Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/automation-test-engineer-skyward-it-solutions-llc-remote-s18wr62pjrdy) - [Automation Test Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/automation-test-engineer-accenture-federal-services-annapolis-junction-4n8zr2y0djw1) — Annapolis Junction, MD - [Automation Test Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/automation-test-engineer-accenture-federal-services-washington-53178edx2bz6) — Washington, DC - [Automation Test Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/automation-test-engineer-trellisware-technologies-san-diego-jqxtqyfkgasr) — San Diego, CA - [Automation Test Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/automation-test-engineer-two-six-technologies-chantilly-gf2bqtsb7sm9) — Chantilly, VA - [Automation Test Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/automation-test-engineer-nintex-kuala-lumpur-nsefej6ydctv) — Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia