Test/QA System Engineer

Your role and responsibilities

As an software test role for Linux on IBM Z and RedHat OCP Virtualizationyou will be part of a team that drives technical innovation on the IBM zSystems platform. In this role, you will be critical for the market success by ensuring that the code quality drives excellent customer experience.

You will be responsible for in depth testing of Linux Distributions in combination with newest zSystems hardware inseveral combinatons especially Openshift Virtualization. You will be part of an experienced team of software developers and testers, workingin the area of creation of open source and Linux Kernel, KVM andOpenshift Virtualization code.This includes planning, maintaining and executing automated integration and regression tests (test models and test cases.)addressing the full breath of technical areas like I/O, storage, network, security, installation procedures, drivers and kernel modules.

This includes:

Further develop the test infrastructure (tooling, CI/CD, reporting)

Responsibility for execution of test concepts and implementation of continuous integration.

Development of procedures in the area of test automation.

Write clear and detailed technical specifications and documentation.

Collaborate in a global team with focus on test automation

Required technical and professional expertise.

6+ years of experience in the field of test automation in an agile environment

Experience with Linux on IBM Z, RedHat Openshift ,Linux command line tools

Knowledge about scripting languages like Bash

High familiarity with Git

Deep understanding of Linux functionality and operation

Practical experience on how to debug Linux, KVM and Openshift

Very good knowledge of English, written and spoken

Preferred technical and professional experience

Solid architectural knowledge of IBM Z Hardware and firmware.

Understanding of virtualization concepts, especially LPAR, KVM

Prior experience in collaboration with bring-up activities, infrastructure management.