Red hat Senior Software Quality Engineer 

Ireland 

660056572

Job Description

The Red Hat Accelerators Engineering team is looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to join us as a Senior Quality Engineer. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in the way Red Hat Enterprise Linux works and is built. You will gain a deep understanding of a variety of technologies, including GPUs, Accelerators and the Linux kernel. You'll make sure our solutions fulfill the highest possible enterprise quality, performance, usability, and supportability criteria. As a Senior Quality Engineer, you’ll develop testing pipelines, test plans, test cases, analyze, report and track defects as well as verify features and bug fixes in the Linux kernel in relationship with GPUs and other accelerators. We'll need you to have the ability to think creatively and adapt to rapid change, as well as the willingness to learn new things.

Responsibilities

• Work with the complete RHEL solutions portfolio and make sure our solutions are robust.

• Participate in the test planning and product planning processes.

• Develop CI/CD pipelines to entirely automate kernel, userspace and package testing.

• Work closely with engineers to create test plans and test cases.

• Communicate the impact of bugs and issues to developers and support.

• Carry out automated tests and deliver clear status for testing areas in a timely manner.

• Automate and execute test suites to make sure that supported hardware works correctly in existing and new versions of the Linux kernel and accelerators frameworks.

• Motivated and capable of learning and adapting to a new technology quickly.

Required Skills

• Intermediate written and verbal communication skills in English.

• DevOps skills. Experience creating and deploying containers (Docker, podman). Sysadmin-level skills and background in Linux.

• Advanced skills in bash, git, GitLab/GitHub.

• Advanced programming language skills in Python and using Python testing libraries and testing frameworks. Knowledge of C.

• Experience creating GitLab/GitHub CI/CD pipelines.

• Ability to read and modify existing code and code simple scripts/programs.

• Comfortable working in a remote and diverse environment, with peers in different timezones.

• Ability to work in a growing and evolving team.

Nice to have Skills

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related engineering field, or relevant professional experience.

• Familiarity with accelerators frameworks such as ROCm, Intel One API, etc.

• Familiarity with accelerators APIs and higher level compute frameworks such as CUDA, TensorFlow, OpenCL, PyTorch or similar technologies.

• Familiar with agile principles and tools (Jira, Confluence or similar technologies).