Senior Software Quality Engineer

About the Job:

Red Hat Software Engineering is looking for a Senior Software Quality Engineer to join our Secure Supply Chain organisation in Bangalore, India. In this role, you will help test and verify offering on top of Red Hat OpenShift. Using your expertise and principles of software engineering, automation and continuous improvement, you will help create a product where availability, reliability, and security are threaded through the entire application life cycle, not treated as an afterthought. As a Senior Software Quality Engineer, you will write and enhance test suite to ship product and also develop tools to automate software deployments, upgrades, scaling, monitoring, alerting, and testing. Successful applicants must reside in a country where Red Hat is registered to do business.
Red Hat is looking for a highly motivated individual who wants to gain hands-on experience with open source and Red Hat products to join us as a Senior Software Quality Engineering. In this role, you will work in an environment where diverse perspectives are invited, the best ideas are valued, and people feel empowered to contribute. Freedom and courage are two of our core values, which is why you’ll need to be comfortable taking risks and exploring the unknown. But being a Red Hatter isn't just about being brave, it's also about demonstrating commitment and sticking to it.Quality engineers at Red Hat are intrigued by how things work and constantly look for ways to make them better. They are not just testers; they are also developers who design, automate, and find creative ways to solve potential problems. At Red Hat, you can flex your software development skills in a different way.
Our engineers share their stories about working in Red Hat QE in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tK8eI8b2cts

What will you do:

• Work with the following technologies on a day-to-day basis:

• Containers

• Kubernetes

• Linux and UNIX operating systems

• Analyze and communicate the quality risks based on available data

• Participate in test framework development and test automation

• Participate in upstream projects

• Maintain and extend the continuous integration (CI) infrastructure

What will you bring

• Practical experience with any programming language like Golang/Python/C/Perl/Java/other

• Experience with test automation frameworks like guage/pytest/ginkgo

• Experience with UI testing

• Experience with CI/CD

• Knowledge of the UNIX and Linux operating system (any distribution)

• Experience with any automation framework, test automation

Nice to have Skills:

• Previous code contributions to open-source projects or code samples on GitHub

About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates have the flexibility to choose the work environment that suits their needs from in-office to fully remote to office-flex. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact. Opportunities are open. Join us.

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