Junior Python Automation Engineer - RHEL and High Availability (Brno Office, Czech Republic)
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Quality engineers (QE) at Red Hat are not just testers, they are intrigued by how things work and constantly look for ways to make them better. At Red Hat, you can use your software development skills in a different way, through designing, automation, and finding creative ways to solve potential problems.
The Red Hat Quality Engineering (QE) team is looking for a Python Automation Engineer to join us in Brno, Czech Republic. In this role, you will gain a deep understanding of technologies that our customers (often banks and telco operators) rely on - Linux operating system, Python, Ansible, Containers, and Clustering. By using the best of your skills and ideas you will help us build and maintain the automated infrastructure that ensures the delivery of a high quality software. You will learn the product, see how customers are using it, and in collaboration with your new colleagues contribute to our growing automation frameworks. Our engineers share their stories about working in Red Hat QE in this video - https://red.ht/QE
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. Regardless of your role, you will have the freedom to showcase your leadership skills and your ability to bring innovative solutions to complex problems.Successful applicants must reside in a country where Red Hat is registered to do business.
What you will do
Work as part of a team testing Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) High Availability (HA) and GFS2 on various hardware platforms (Power 9/10, x86_64, IBM Z)Help Red Hat develop modern tooling that directly affects company success
Assist in design, development, and maintenance of automated tests and test suites
Execute test suites, report failures and work with developers to identify root causes.
Debug and track issues, verify fixes
Design integration test cases to verify new features and bug fixes
What you will bring
Basic admin skills in Linux operating systems, e.g., bash, install your own server, troubleshoot problems
Ability to write and document code, understand already written code; public code samples (Python, Bash, etc) are a plus.
C experience is a plus, but not required.
Familiarity and some experience with Git or similar version control systems (Gitlab, Github, etc.)
Ability to write, read, and fluently speak in English
Ability to design and code complex test cases and contribute to code frameworks that simplify test development and automation solutions
Ability to either assist in or to perform root cause analysis of issues, possibly spanning multiple components and subsystems, and to develop reproducers
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