
Stoftware Development Professional - Test Engineer Hursley, England
Job description
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Primary job responsibilities
- Develop resiliency, and reliability tests on OpenShift Data Foundation
- Clearly document new bugs and advocate for their resolution with developers and communicate their impact on customers and their businesses
- Deliver clear status for testing areas in a timely manner
- Design and Develop a framework for automated testing of the RedHat OpenShift Data Foundation and analyze the failures and fix the framework issues.
- Constantly learn new things and maintain an overview of current technologies
- Build or enhance tools after gaining support from stakeholders in quality engineering and development
- Participate in standard software development, e.g., writing code, tests, documentation, giving demos, and contributing to team meetings
- Participate in peer code review to improve the framework code quality.
- Provide timely status of automated testing efforts and quality statistics to the engineering team.
- Plan and implement test Automation jobs and pipelines using continuous integration (CI)
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
- Proven experience working in quality assurance or software development
- Experience with programming languages such as Python:
- Writing reusable, testable, and efficient code
- [An Advantage] Expertise with the Pytest framework
- Strong unit test and debugging skills
- [An advantage] Experience with Linux operating system
- Good familiarity with basic and advanced terminal commands
- Expertise with various local File systems (such as XFS and EXT) and remote file systems (such as NFS and CephFS)
- Troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Expertise with performing deep investigation of complex CI and produce issues and bugs
- Ability to improve logging around potential CI and product issues
- Experience with Jenkins and Github
- Passion for technology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
- Experience with storage technologies, cloud, and Kubernetes
- Experience with open source
- Knowledge of agile, scrum, and continuous integration (CI)
About Business Unit
Your Life @ IBM
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
About IBM
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
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