About the position
The Red Hat Engineering team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join us in Raleigh or Boston. In this role, you will contribute to the engineering of features related to the deployment and life cycle management of Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift. You'll play a specific part in defining the architecture for Kubernetes deployment infrastructure and in developing our offerings from inception, through upstream development, to delivery.
Responsibilities
- Play an active role in container and virtualization-related projects and communities like Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift, and KubeVirt
- Create and guide new feature development; contribute to open source projects in Golang, Python
- Coordinate with team leads, architects, and other engineers on the design and architecture of our offerings
- Become responsible for the quality of our offerings, participate in peer code reviews and continuous integration (CI), and respond to security threats
- Work with Red Hat's Global Customer Support team and partner support teams on resolving customer issues
- Work with the Quality Engineering (QE) team to ensure that projects are tested correctly
- Publicize the team's work through blogs, web postings, or conference talks
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working in a Linux environment with at least one language like Golang, Python, Java, or C or C++
- Experience with a container ecosystem like Docker, Kubernetes, Red Hat OpenShift
- Experience with microservices architectures and concepts including APIs, versioning, monitoring, etc.
- Ability to examine various technological areas deeply and deliver solutions
- Debugging skills
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent working experience
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with cloud development
- Familiarity with virtualization, networking, or storage
- Background in DevOps or site reliability engineering (SRE)
- Experience with open source development
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
- Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
- Retirement 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
- Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
- Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
