Job Summary
The Red Hat Quality Engineering (QE) team is looking for a Quality Engineer to join us in Pune, India. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to make a difference in the Red Hat customer experience. You'll gain a deep understanding of a variety of technologies and practices, including Software-as-a-Service (SaaS),continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD),and shift-left testing. You will work closely with developers and the rest of the team to ensure that our solutions fulfill the highest possible enterprise quality, performance, usability, and supportability criteria. You'll create and carry out test plans, research new features, develop automated tests, and maintain and enhance test frameworks. You'll need to have the ability to think creatively and adapt to rapid change, as well as the willingness to learn new things.
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Participate actively in design reviews and story grooming to understand new features and bug fixes
- Create test plans and test cases
- Develop new automated and manual tests; develop and maintain automation frameworks
- Help maintain and improve our continuous testing approach
- Participate in and perform root cause analysis of issues to address problems
- Serve as an internal advocate for our customers
- Take shared responsibility with one or two other quality engineers for a customer-facing application and help fulfill its successful testing in a timely manner
- Provide release readiness information to stakeholders; communicate your risk assessment to them
- Learn and adapt to new technologies quickly
Required Skills
- 2+ years of experience in quality engineering
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related engineering field, or relevant professional experience
- Ability to design and code complex test cases and code, or contribute code to, frameworks which simplify test development and automation
- Ability to write complex test plans for a feature and provide usable time estimates for completion; ability to identify potential risks connected to test development of assigned feature and mitigate them
- Solid experience in automated UI and API testing; experience with Selenium is a plus
- Good automation experience with Python or other object-based languages
- Demonstrable experience with CI/CD; experience with Jenkins is a plus
- Ability to learn container technologies and Kubernetes
- Solid skills and background in Linux
- Experience with Git or other source control technologies
- Ability to work remotely, including an internet connection with sufficient bandwidth for frequent video conferencing
- Ability to communicate and collaborate well to build solid relationships across a global team
- Solid written and verbal communication skills in English
About Red Hat
is the world's leading provider of enterprisesoftware solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver reliable and high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Red Hat helps customers integrate new and existing IT applications, develop cloud-native applications, standardize on our industry-leading operating system, and automate, secure, and manage complex environments. Award-winning support, training, and consulting services make Red Hat a trusted adviser to the Fortune 500. As a strategic partner to cloud providers, system integrators, application vendors, customers, and open source communities, Red Hat can help organizations prepare for the digital future.