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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Red Hat
- **Location:** Raleigh, NC, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $142,370 - $234,770
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Software as a Service, Databases, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, Cursor, Database Queries, Linux, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, OpenShift, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Redis, SQL Databases, Web Applications, ReactJS, Claude Code, Agentic-AI, Git, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Functional Programming, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Docker, Golang
- **Published:** October 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/usb113991ce07003b9f5a0bbdcdabd8725/eaa

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or related role.
 * Must have four (4) years of experience with: Python, JavaScript, React, git, and Linux; databases and writing SQL queries, including Postgres, Redis, and ORMs; Kubernetes and OpenShift including writing, deploying, and managing Operators in Go; SaaS development and on-call support for web applications running on AWS; OCI and container registries, and docker or podman; and CI/CD and releases.
 * Must have one (1) year of experience with Agentic coding using Claude Code and/or Cursor.

## Description

Design and develop new features and functionalities for OCI registries inside of Red Hat, including quay.io and registry.redhat.io. Adopt an AI-first approach to engineering that leverages tools such as Claude Code and Cursor to rapidly develop scalable solutions for quay.io.
What You Will Do:

 * Maintain virtual globally distributed infrastructure for quay.io running on Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS, including EC2, Aurora Postgres, RDS Proxy, Kinesis, Lambda, S3, CloudFront, and more.
 * Utilize knowledge and experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, Linux, Go, Python, Javascript, React, Git, Redis, SQL, and OCI to maintain and grow quay.io.
 * Work with Product Management to drive business and roadmap decisions around Quay.io.
 * Collaborate with internal teams to unify the quay.io service experience with the rest of the Red Hat portfolio.
 * Participate in and contribute to weekly on-call rotation responsibilities.
 * Mentor other Quay.io Engineers and help coordinate overall team efficiency.
 * Provide architectural guidance for scaling quay.io to handle future growth.
 * Lead post-mortems, define alerts, and reduce time to recovery following service incidents.
 * Own documentation for quay.io and registry.redhat.io, providing guidance and support for peers and customers.