Principal Software Engineer

The Red Hat OpenShift team is looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join us. In this role you will develop tools as well as contribute fixes to upstream projects and OpenShift itself, all for the purpose of ensuring we have a reliable signal from our test infrastructure. You'll analyze data to inform your priorities and help others in our larger product team to understand how they can provide the highest quality releases to our customers. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be a part of a distributed team and work both on your own and in tight collaboration and regular communication with other team members and upstream developers.

Qualified engineers will be considered from any location where Red Hat has an entity and the ability to hire.

What You Will Do

• Develop features in open source projects that help us get the most value from OpenShift and Kubernetes automated testing.
• Develop tools to make it easier for our larger product team to adopt processes that improve product quality.
• Analyze data from our bug tracking and continuous integration infrastructure to create a roadmap for improvement.

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Demonstrable experience in debugging during critical situations, independent ownership of design-to-delivery for features
• Experience working in the upstream and familiarity with upstream development practices
• Experience using programming languages like Go or Python

Nice to Have:

• Experience with the challenges of maintaining code quality on a product or project with hundreds of contributors
• Contributing to the Kubernetes community in any way
• Running applications on OpenShift
• Telling stories with data

Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat's compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience., ? 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!

Note: These benefits are only applicable to full time, permanent associates at Red Hat located in the United States.

Inclusion at Red Hat

Red Hat's culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone. When this is realized, it empowers people from different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to come together to share ideas, challenge the status quo, and drive innovation. Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access, and that all voices are not only heard but also celebrated. We hope you will join our celebration, and we welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.