Software Engineer

Red River • Raleigh, MI

1d • Remote

About The Position

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver reliable and high-performing Linux, hybrid cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. We strive to make software freely accessible to everyone around the world. Software developed at Red Hat runs in vehicles that land on the moon, airlines, banks, trains, social media, health care, academic institutions, robots, and many other places. The Red Hat Ansible Engineering team is seeking a Software Engineer to join us. In this role, you will work as part of a team to develop and maintain components within the Ansible Automation Platform ecosystem. You will deliver enhancements to our automation mesh offering and improve integration with our customers' infrastructure environments’ automation workloads through development on our Hashicorp Platform integrations, helping to deliver impactful new features and enhancements to our customer base.

Requirements

• Passion for automation and an excitement to automate all the things
• Solid understanding of Linux, system administration, shell scripting, and source control system fundamentals.
• Proven professional experience with a modern programming language, such as Python or Go
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining software as part of a platform ecosystem
• Working knowledge of Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Cloud providers, and REST API principles.
• Solid understanding of infrastructure systems and networks
• Customer empathy with a clear understanding of how automation of repetitive tasks provides business value
• Demonstrated adoption of AI methodologies and tools to enhance efficiency, elevate code quality, guide problem solving and spark innovation
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Hashicorp Terraform and Hashicorp Vault, including the use of Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and Vault for secrets management
• Familiarity with Terraform provider development
• Experience integrating with third-party providers, leveraging APIs and implementation of abstraction layers
• Experience with public Cloud providers
• Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and/or Red Hat OpenShift, including administration and management
• Familiarity with Ansible and its ecosystem catalog
• Experience with open-source project contributions
• Previous experience with Agile Software Development from story discovery through to implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and practices, such as AI-driven requirements, code generation, review, and testing

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain production-grade software deployed at scale.
• Drive and maintain Red Hat Automation Platform in sustaining its de-facto industry standard automation platform reference.
• Troubleshoot and resolve routine and semi-routine problems in the network and infrastructure space.
• Collaborate with other engineers and architects to create and review software design proposals.

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!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed