Senior Software Engineer

Develop and maintain end-to-end test pipelines for Red Hat managed services. Provide level of effort (LOE) estimates for software projects to plan delivery dates for new features.

*Telecommuting role to be performed anywhere in the U.S.
 

What You Will Do:

• Collaborate with other engineers and architects to create and review software design proposals on the dimensions of feasibility, scalability, security, maintainability, and fitness to purpose.
• Analyze system performance metrics to perform capacity planning activities and to resolve system performance issues.
• Respond to and resolve high priority production alerts on a follow-the-sun schedule, following standard operating procedures (SOP).
• Write automated testing routines to verify the continued correct operation of new and existing features of Red Hat’s managed cloud service offering of the OpenShift container orchestration platform.
• Build framework and integration documentation for development teams. Promote system changes through an automated continuous integration / continuous delivery (CI/CD) system and use automated system monitoring software to assess its ongoing performance and operation.
• Review requests for enhancement (RFE) with product managers to establish system requirements and designs.
• Design and develop new software as required to automate the building, testing, deployment, promotion, monitoring, alerting, and maintenance of Red Hat’s growing suite of cloud-native applications.
• Participate in an on-call rotation for rapid incident response to customer emergency alerts.
• Take ownership of the delivery pipeline architecture, ensuring successful execution and alignment with business objectives.
• Lead the onboarding process for new engineers for projects, provide guidance and support.
• Be accountable for contractor performance, ensuring their contributions align with project goals and deliverables.

What You Will Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science or related field and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or related role.
• Must have five (5) years of experience with: Python, Golang, Java, C, C++ or another object-oriented language; managing Linux-based systems in a public cloud; and enterprise systems monitoring.
• Must have four (4) years of experience debugging, optimizing code and automating routine tasks.
• Must have three (3) years of experience with: containers on Linux; and Kubernetes or OpenShift.
• Must have two (2) years of experience with: delivering hosted cloud services; and leading technical projects, including facilitating internal meetings with technical teams to ensure project deliverables are timely met and planned.
• Must have experience with: standard TCP or IP networking and common protocols; and troubleshooting production system issues.

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The salary range for this position is $157,248 - $191,840. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

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About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment. We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.

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