Senior Software Engineer ON Pre-Integration Test group (ON-PIT) Job in Ireland

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Senior Software Engineer ON Pre-Integration Test group (ON-PIT) Job Description

A Senior Software Engineer is sought for test/development engineering positions in the Solaris ON Pre-Integration Test group (ON-PIT).

The ON-PIT group is responsible for testing the operating system kernel and networking components, i.e. the "heart", of the Solaris system, for the upcoming major Solaris releases. Since the testing process itself is highly automated, the group's primary task is to monitor, develop and augment that process and analyze the results. In addition the group develops and maintains tools for internal and external use.

Senior Software Engineer ON Pre-Integration Test group (ON-PIT) Job Requirements

As part of a well established, successful and tightly-knit team the candidate will be expected to:

• Become familiar with the test processes and analytical troubleshooting methodologies used by the group to achieve its testing goals.
• Continuously increase their understanding of the Solaris operating environment and the new platforms and features planned for inclusion in the next major release of Solaris. This will be supported by both formal and on-the-job training to improve the quality of testing and support of bug localization and root cause analysis.
• Improve and develop automated testing tools.
• Assist in the specification, planning and development of test products.
• Work together with other groups in Ireland, Europe, the US and Asia to improve the quality of Solaris and the reliability of its testing.

• A degree or equivalent in an IT related discipline
• Excellent team and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize and work on multiple tasks.
• Good knowledge of programming, 
• UNIX preferably Solaris
• Networking principles.
• An analytical mind.
• Willingness for some travel.

• Experience in test development
• Experience with other "Unix" variants, Unix/network system administration
• Familiarity with perl, python, shell programming, expect, cgi or Java
• System and network administration experience 

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