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Job summary
The Red Hat Quality Engineering (QE) team is looking for a Quality Engineer to join us in Westford, MA or Raleigh, NC. In this role, you will perform function and integration testing and write automation for the Red Hat OpenStack Platform, one of our cloud infrastructure offerings. You'll be encouraged to come up with innovative solutions to problems while you work with some of the brightest engineers in the global open source community.
Primary job responsibilities
* Write and implement new test plans for new features
* Develop tests using automation infrastructure and available scripting languages
* Help develop the community automation testing framework and enhance the coverage by adding more tests to the existing suite
* Write clear and accurate bug reports
* Build or improve tools after gaining support from stakeholders in the QE and Development teams
Required skills
* 2+ years of experience working as a quality engineer
* Python or Red Hat Ansible Automation coding skills
* Knowledge of Linux or Unix operating systems
* Understanding of virtualization and cloud technologies like VMware vSphere, KVM, Xen, Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)
* Intermediate written and verbal communication skills in English
* Knowledge of Red Hat OpenStack Platform is a big plus
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