Senior Software Quality Engineer

Job Summary

The RHEL Lightspeed team is looking for a Senior Software Quality Engineer to join our team in Boston, MA. You will have knowledge of Generative AI Models, Artificial Intelligence, and Retrieval Augmented Generation, as well as having expertise in areas such as Gen AI libraries and frameworks for training and inference (PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, FSDP, vLLM etc). You will debug software products through the use of systematic tests to develop, apply, and maintain quality standards for company products.

What you will do: 

• Serve on a globally distributed engineering team and to test AI-powered system administration tools

• Expand existing tests, as well as design and implement new functional and non-functional tests

• Review test results, debug failures and report outcomes

• Mentor junior quality engineers

• Participate in upstream AI/ML communities to evaluate new AI/ML related technologies and to propose integrations between their technologies and RHEL LightSpeed

• Present your work at AI/ML-related technology conferences and internally within the AI/ML communities of practice

What you will bring: 

• A deep understanding of the Linux operating system, especially of RPM-based Linux distributions

• First hand practical experience with AI frameworks and libraries (e.g. OpenDataHub, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Kueue, KubeRay, KubeFlow, CodeFlare, Feast etc.)

• Familiarity with model parallelization, quantization, and memory optimization using vLLM, DeepSpeed, OpenVino and other inference libraries

• Experience  with AI and MLOps tools and Concepts, including Automation, GitOps, pipelines, models, etc. for managing the AI/ML lifecycle in production environments

• Interest in learning new technologies; problem-solving skills

• 3+ years of software quality engineering experience including test automation

• Proficient in version control systems such as Git

• Good written and verbal communication skills in English

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Benefits
●    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
●    Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
●    Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
●    Retirement 401(k) with employer match
●    Paid time off and holidays
●    Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
●    Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
●    Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more! 

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States. 

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