Job Description

About the job:
The Red Hat Satellite Product Quality Engineering (QE) team is looking for a Software Quality Engineer who is intrigued by how things work and constantly looks for ways to make them better to join us in Pune, India. In this role, you will not just be a tester, you will also be a developer who designs, automates, and finds creative ways to solve potential problems. You will work on the Red Hat Satellite offering and related technologies, including Red Hat Insights or Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. You'll be required to interpret test requirements for Red Hat Satellite customer use cases and develop innovative automated solutions for the testing of real-world customer workflows in test environments containing Red Hat Satellite.

Red Hat is an open organization, where good ideas matter more than rank or tenure, and you can be a part of our unique culture. We are guided by the Open Decision Framework and Open Management Practices while also celebrating diversity and inclusion. Your continuous growth will be supported by extensive learning opportunities, including Red Hat learning modules and certifications as well as Red Hat University (RHU) courses. Check out the stories our engineers share about working in Red Hat QE in this video. What you will do:

• Design, develop, and maintain test environments and automated test suites for Red Hat Satellite
• Develop test cases in Python and maintain a thorough understanding of the functionality of our offerings
• Ensure continued quality of existing features and assess the quality of newly developed and planned features that align with Red Hat Satellite and Red Hat's strategic direction
• Contribute to our test automation framework
• Contribute to test tooling projects related to deploying test environments and infrastructure, automating test pipelines, reporting test results, etc.
• Deliver clear status for testing areas in a timely manner
• Explore, identify, and document new bugs clearly and accurately
• Work in a fast-paced agile environment
• Collaborate with other teams internally

What you will bring:

• 2+ years of relevant experience in quality engineering
• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or a related engineering field, or relevant professional experience
• Experience in Python programming language
• Solid skills and background in Linux
• Experience with Git or other source control technologies
• Interest in testing and investigating how things work internally
• Ability to coordinate and help others solve difficult problems
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to work on a fast-paced project

The following are considered a plus:

• Understanding of container technologies like Docker or Kubernetes, and any knowledge of cloud providers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Compute Engine (GCE)
• Configuration management experience, e.g., Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, Chef, or Puppet
• Experience with continuous integration (CI) or continuous delivery (CD) tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or Travis and creating test pipelines
• Experience using or participating in open source projects
• Experience performing web interface automation using Selenium

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About Red Hat:
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software 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.