Software Engineer - Testing Farm

About the Job

As a Software Engineer at Red Hat, you’ll play a key role in shaping the way Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is developed and tested. You’ll be part of a global, agile, and cross-functional team, gaining expertise in cutting-edge technologies such as Python, Ansible, Containers, OpenShift, CI/CD workflows, release pipelines, and test automation frameworks. Your focus will be on delivering high-quality, high-performance, and user-friendly solutions that meet enterprise standards. As an Automation Engineer, you'll contribute to enhancing the release processes by developing automated testing tools and services, ensuring continuous improvement of our Hybrid Cloud ecosystem. The role requires a creative mindset, adaptability to rapid changes, a passion for learning, and active communication with the Fedora community.

What you will do

• Develop the Test Management Tool (TMT) and Testing Farm

• Collaborate across the entire Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) solution portfolio

• Perform root cause analysis for reported and identified issues

• Advocate for internal and external customers, ensuring their needs are met

What you will Bring

• 3+ years of experience in Software or Quality Engineering

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

• Proficient in programming skills (Python preferred)

• Solid background in Linux OS, including shell scripting and Linux server/laptop installation.

• Ability to assist in/perform root cause analysis of issues and develop reproducers

• Knowledge of Ansible, AWS, OpenStack, OpenShift, or Kubernetes is a plus.

Pay Transparency

Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat’s compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. 

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

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. 

Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.

Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
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