At Oracle, we have all the resources of a large company. Yet we've managed to retain the creativity, agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a startup. It's what makes Oracle such an exciting place to work. It's also why we're still one of the most innovative and profitable companies in the industry.
With more than 390,000 customers—including 100 of the Fortune 100—and with deployments across a wide variety of industries in more than 145 countries around the globe, Oracle offers an optimized and fully integrated stack of business hardware and software systems.
Oracle engineers hardware and software to work together in the cloud and in your data center–from servers and storage, to database and middleware, through applications. Oracle systems:
• Provide better performance, reliability, security, and flexibility
• Lower the cost and complexity of IT implementation and management
• Deliver greater productivity, agility, and better business intelligence
For customers needing modular solutions, Oracle's open architecture and multiple operating-system options also give customers unmatched benefits from best-of-breed products in every layer of the stack, allowing them to build the best infrastructure for their enterprise.
Oracle is recruiting a Principal Software Engineer for its Oracle Virtual Machine (OVM) QA group in Dublin Ireland.
Oracle VM Server provides virtualisation solutions for both Oracle and non-Oracle workloads allowing enterprise applications to be easily deployed, managed, and supported. The Oracle VM Server is managed by the Oracle VM Manager which provides a platform on which the virtualised servers are configured and deployed.
The OVM QA team validates and verifies the functionality offered by the OVM Manager and supported virtualisation servers. It ensures the OVM feature and errata releases are functionally complete and ready to meet the demands of external customers including, HCL efforts, as well as Oracle stack testing by internal partners.
The team designs, develops, and executes manual and automate testing of the user and programmable Interfaces. It creates, maintains, automates, and executes the product verification test suites and works closely with OVM development and other internal and external customers who use the OVM solution.
Job Requirements:
Reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager in Dublin the successful candidate will be required to work in non-routine and very complex environments involving the application of advanced technical and business skills to define, build and test a range of virtualised configurations. These will comprise a broad set of oracle networking, virtualisation, and storage technologies.
The successful candidate will be a leading contributor both individually and as a team member. They will be expected to provide technical expertise on a wide range of technologies as well as mentor other team members on an as needed basis.
They will also be expected to drive the test cycle process for both feature and errata releases so knowledge of best practices in quality engineering is a distinct advantage. Successful candidates will be self motivated with excellent people and communication skills at all levels.
Qualifications:
Ø BSc in Computer Science with MSc in Computer Science is preferred plus at least 7 years in software quality engineering.
Ø Candidates with either a BSc or MSc in a related area plus at least 7 years experience in an I.T. related area will also be considered.
Skills:
Ø Linux and/or Solaris systems administration
Ø Knowledge of Linux/Solaris networking principles
Ø Python,Java,Jython, test automation, scripting (bash, shell)
Ø Web Services open standards: WSDL,SOAP,UDDI,XML
Ø Storage technologies: NFS,ISCSI,Fiber Channel
Ø Experience with working in server virtualised environments is a distinct advantage
Ø Test planning and test reporting
Ø Test case management systems
Ø Bug management and metrics
Please apply with your CV and cover letter by the 'apply' button below
| Education Backgrounds: |
Software Engineering |
| Specialties: |
Compliance & security Computer Networks Other Programming Testing |
| Education Level: |
Undergraduate (Bachelors) Postgraduate (Masters) Doctorate (PH.D) |
| Experience: |
10 - 15 years 5 - 10 Years > 15 years |
| Languages spoken: |
English |
| Job Location: | Dublin, Ireland |
Type: Job
Deadline: 5th August 2013
Job reference (ID): 6401
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