About the job
Software QA Engineer: Debugs software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply, and maintain quality standards for company products. Develops, modifies, and executes software test plans, automated scripts and programs for testing. Analyzes and writes test standards and procedures. Maintains documentation of test results to assist in debugging and modification of software. Analyzes test results to ensure existing functionality and recommends corrective action. Consults with development engineers in resolution of problems. Provides feedback in preparation of technical appraisals of programming languages, systems, and computation software. Ensures quality computer integration into the overall functions of scientific computation, data acquisition, and processing. Survey Tip: Non-engineer roles that are primarily performing audits and tests of software products in accordance with established test plans and procedures and are not involved in the development of test plans should be matched to Software Test Technician (8281-8285). This role may come into contact with confidential or sensitive customer information requiring special treatment in accordance with Red Hat policies and applicable privacy laws.
What will you do ?
Learn Red Hat's networking technologies, tools, and stack
Reproduce and verify bugs, esp, customer bugs, add test coverage accordingly, areas may involve NIC Drivers, SR-IOV, OpenvSwitch(OVS), IPv6, tunnel, Bonding, Vlan, PTP, etc.
Run regression tests and review results, provide accurate testing status reports
Work with developers to review test gaps
What will you bring
Degree in computer science or similar field, 3+ years of professional experience
Knowledge in at least 2 areas of 802.1x, hostapd, netfilter, IPV6, VLAN, bonding, route, tunnel, NIC driver, SR-IOV, and precision time protocol(PTP)
Expertise in programming languages like Python or bash or C
Solid understanding of and direct experience with Linux environment
Knowledge of operating systems, hardware, and kernel concepts
Solid debugging, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills
Experience with container or virtualization technologies
Good communication skills
The following are considered a plus:
Knowledge and experience in 5G Telco and openshift
Familiarity with open source technology
About Red Hat
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