Software Quality Engineer - Network Functions Virtualization

The Red Hat Quality Engineering team is seeking an Software Quality Engineer to join us. This team serves as the final checkpoint before code is released to the public. In this role, you will perform function, integration, and automation testing on Red Hat's cloud infrastructure project, Red Hat OpenStack Platform.

The team focus is network architectures and solutions. You'll be encouraged to come up with innovative solutions to problems while you work alongside some of the brightest engineers in the open source community. You will be a part of Red Hat’s culture that makes us unique in the Industry, enriched with Open Decision Framework, Open Management Practices, and diversity and inclusion, to name a few. Your continuous growth will be ensured by extensive learning opportunities, including Red Hat Learning modules and certifications as well as Red Hat University (RHU) courses.

• Participate in the Ret Hat’s OpenStack release cycle testing.

• Solve problems, perform deep root cause analysis and write accurate bug reports.

• Develop and Implement automatic test scenarios alongside the open source community.

• Design and develop testing framework in Python for various environments of cloud infrastructure.

• Configuring and installing various network devices and services

• Participate in the design sessions of the product side by side with cloud architects and project managers to scope, prioritize new features and propose appropriate test strategies

• Develop and maintain automation jobs using Jenkins, Python, and Ansible

• Constantly learn new things and maintain an overview of current technologies.

• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or other Linux/UNIX-like operating systems

• Coding abilities using Python, Java, or Shell

• Knowledge and understanding of OSI networking layers 2 and 3

• Solid written and verbal communication skills in English

• Experience with cloud computing environments or virtualization technologies like Openstack, AWS, VMware, KVM, or Xen is a plus

• Experience with continuous integration is a plus

• Experience with tools as Ansible or Git/Github or other version control system is a plus

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