Software Test Engineer – Cloud Platform

Job title: Software Test Engineer – Cloud Platform

Company: Wind River

Job description: DescriptionPosition at Wind RiverABOUT WIND RIVERWind River is a global leader in delivering software for mission-critical intelligent systems. For more than four decades, the company has been an innovator and pioneer, powering billions of systems that require the highest levels of security, safety, and reliability.Wind River helps customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications industries solve complex technology challenges on their journey toward the new intelligent machine economy. The company’s software powers generation after generation of the safest, most secure systems in the world. Examples include playing a key role in such as Artemis I, the James Webb Space Telescope, and multiple Mars rovers. We’ve achieved recent including with Verizon and building in the world with Vodafone.for its technology innovation and leadership, and for its workplace culture, including global Great Place to Work certification and being named a “Top Workplace” for ten consecutive years. If you want to be part of a unique culture where the lived experience is based on our cultural attributes of growth mindset, customer-focus, and diversity, equity, inclusion & belonging, come join us and help advance the future software defined world.ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITYWind River Systems is seeking an experienced high-performing Senior Test Engineer for a position testing a cloud-based platform for its Cloud Platform product. The successful candidate will join a highly skilled test team delivering the world’s first telecom grade cloud platform, pioneering many new industry leading capabilities.Cloud Platform is currently deployed with major service providers globally and is undergoing expansion to provide a cloud native platform for containerized applications in addition to supporting virtual machines and bare metal nodes.The successful candidate must be a highly adaptable team player who can quickly ramp up on new technologies and accomplish goals in a fast-paced agile environment. Familiarity with cloud solutions and an understanding of OpenStack is highly desired.Who You Will Work With:

• The successful candidate will work and collaborate with development and customer facing teams to ensure high levels of product quality.
• Collaborate with Customer Support, Product Management and Development teams to bring a leading edge solution to market on time.
• This position will report to the Test Manager for Cloud Platform.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and execute tests for a highly available, carrier grade platform which will be the platform of choice for 5G vendors
• Test leading edge, high performance and container technologies for the Edge
• Work with the most dynamic and exciting open-source software projects today – Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, Helm, OpenStack, Ansible, Ceph, etc
• Work as part of a team focused on containerization, virtualization, VM management and fault tolerant/carrier grade testing.
• Contribute actively to StarlingX, an open-source project under the OpenStack Foundation – a fully featured cloud for the distributed edge (https://www.starlingx.io/)
• Investigate and report issues during product verification cycles
• Provide support to documentation and customer-facing teams
• Participate in all aspects of the software development process using agile development

QUALIFICATIONSExperience in software testing & automation * Experience with Linux environment

• Strong programming skills using Python or similar programming languages
• Strong analytical and debugging skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Exceptional team player who works well in collaborative environments
• Self-managed, fast learner with the desire and ability to master new technologies
• Experience with containers and/or cloud-based technologies including Kubernetes, OpenStack would be an asset
• Exposure to other languages (SQL, Shell Scripting) would be an asset
• Understanding of network technologies such as switching, routing, firewalls, L2/L3 protocols would be an asset
• Experience with industry standard networking test tools like IXIA would be an asset
• Contribution to the open-source community would be an asset
• BSc / MSc degree (Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical degree)
• 7+ years of relevant technical experience in software development

BENEFITS

• Hybrid work model for workplace flexibility
• Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• RRSP matching for financial security
• Flexible time-off policies for work-life balance
• Learning benefits, including a LinkedIn Learning subscription and seminars

#LI-AL1Wind River is an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. We prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.Diversity is foundational for Wind River’s business success. We want to be a workplace of choice for all people and we value the unique perspectives offered by a diverse workforce. Wind River does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, age, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, or any other legally protected status. This principle applies to all areas of employment: recruitment and hiring, training, performance evaluations, promotions and transfers, compensation and benefits, and social and recreational programs.Wind River desires to be an employer of choice with an inclusive environment for all individuals. As part of this goal and in compliance with various laws and regulations, Wind River provides reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees. Requests for reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees are examined on a case-by-case basis. Please let us know if you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, interviewing, hiring or at any other time during the employment process. You can email us at: . Please do not include personal medical information in the email.

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Location: Kanata, ON

Job date: Sun, 14 Jul 2024 04:45:06 GMT

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