Job Description

Location: Dublin (remote/flexible working)

Oracle is looking for a Senior Software Developer to join its Private Cloud Appliance Quality Engineering team. Based in Dublin, Ireland, you will be part of a global team working closely with product development on our next generation Private Cloud Appliance.

You will be responsible for:

    * Design and implementation of new code to verify functionality of new product features.

    * Maintenance of existing automated regression tests to ensure continued product release quality.

    * Test automation results and failure root cause analysis in tandem with product development.

    * Design and implementation of new automation framework features.

The role offers an opportunity to build on an existing knowledge of Linux software development & test by working on modern cloud data center networking, virtualization and storage technologies.

Qualifications:

    * Minimum BSc in Computer Science or related engineering degree

Technical Skills:

    * 5+ years of experience in a similar software development or quality engineering role.

    * Python development experience.

    * Linux scripting knowledge (bash, python, expect).

    * Test automation (pytest/unnittest).

    * Continuous integration, source control, code review and defect tracking life cycles.

 

Knowledge of the following would be a distinct advantage:

    * Linux systems administration (PXE installation, networking, storage, clustering).

    * Linux KVM virtualization.

    * Kubernetes container orchestration and management.

    * Cisco switch management (CCNA).

 

Additional skills:

    * Passionate about product quality and willing to help improve standards.

    * Self driven enough to work independently when required.

    * Comfortable expressing technical details in easy to understand ways both one to one and in groups.

    * Versed in agile development (Scrum/Jira).

Design, develop, troubleshoot and debug software programs for databases, applications, tools, networks etc.

As a member of the software engineering division, you will assist in defining and developing software for tasks associated with the developing, debugging or designing of software applications or operating systems. Provide technical leadership to other software developers. Specify, design and implement modest changes to existing software architecture to meet changing needs.

Duties and tasks are varied and complex needing independent judgment. Fully competent in own area of expertise. May have project lead role and or supervise lower level personnel. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 4 years of software engineering or related experience.

As part of Oracle's employment process candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This will involve identity and employment verification, professional references, education verification and professional qualifications and memberships (if applicable).