Principal Software Engineer OpenShift Quality & Automation (EMEA)

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Brno - Czech Republic

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Red Hat OpenShift Storage team is looking for a Principal Software Engineer with a focus on quality and automation to join us in the following countries: Czech Republic Portugal Italy Poland as remote or onsite in our OpenShift Storage team is responsible for the development and maintenance of the internal OpenShift and Kubernetes storage APIs built-in volume plugins CSI drivers and all the CSI sidecars shipped in the core OpenShift payloads.


In this role you will apply your software engineering skills to build automation tools and frameworks that ensure the quality of these core storage components. You will work closely with other developers to interpret test requirements and develop automated solutions for testing real-world customer workflows in hybrid cloud environments.

What you will do

  • Design develop and maintain automation frameworks for OpenShift Storage testing
  • Develop automated test suites for CSI drivers CSI sidecar and related OLM operators
  • Participate in the test planning and product planning processes
  • Participate in the design sessions side by side with developers and product managers to scope and prioritize new features
  • Conduct new feature research and design test cases
  • Execute manual and automated tests for OpenShift and deliver clear status in a timely manner.
  • Explore identify and document new bugs. Advocate for the resolution of bugs and communicate the impact on customers to developers and support
  • Contribute to upstream open source projects.
  • Provide coaching mentoring and leadership to junior Quality Engineers

What you will bring

  • Extensive professional experience working in software engineering or QE.
  • Programming skills in Golang; familiarity with Python or Shell is a plus
  • Expertise in designing developing and maintaining test environments and automated test suites
  • Deep understanding of Kubernetes storage architecture (PV PVC StorageClass CSI spec).
  • Familiarity with Linux containers and container orchestration tools like OpenShift and Kubernetes
  • Solid knowledge of the Linux operating system (storage subsystems block devices filesystems) and networking.
  • Experience with major public cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure GCP) or virtualization environments.
  • Experience with continuous integration (CI) tools like Jenkins or Prow.
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills in English.

The following are considered a plus:

  • Direct experience with developing or testing Kubernetes CSI drivers.
  • Contributions to open source projects or publicly available code samples.
  • Knowledge of security testing.

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the worlds 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. Were 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.

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  • Continuous Integration
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • Python
  • System Design
  • Agile
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  • Java
  • Distributed Systems

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