What are the responsibilities and job description for the Test Engineer position at Harvey Nash?
Test Engineer II
3-6 months - Contract
Allen, TX - Onsite (Mon- Fri 9 am to 5 pm)
Pay: $35/hr on W2 health insurance
US citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor H1b candidates at this time.
Job Description:
The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing comprehensive test plans to ensure the quality and stability of our virtualization infrastructure. You will work closely with development and operations teams to identify and resolve defects, optimize performance, and maintain a robust and reliable virtualized environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases.
• Ensure the quality and stability of virtualization infrastructure using Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) KVM virtualization technologies.
• Collaborate with development and operations teams to identify, diagnose, and resolve defects.
• Optimize performance and maintain a robust and reliable virtualized environment.
• Conduct thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved and perform thorough documentation of test plans and results.
• Participate in design and code reviews to ensure high-quality software.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts.
• Proactively identify, document, and mitigate risks to the virtualized environment.
• Continuously improve testing methodologies and procedures to enhance the quality and scalability of our test practices.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4 to 7 years of relevant experience in a Test Engineer role.
• Proficient in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and KVM virtualization.
• Strong understanding of virtualization concepts and technologies.
• Experience with automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, Ansible).
• Knowledge of networking principles and configurations.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.
• Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Puppet, Chef).
• Knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., OpenStack, VMware).
• Familiarity with other virtualization technologies (e.g., Xen, VMware).
Salary : $35
