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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Red Hat
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $110,940 - $177,280
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Continuous Integration, Programming Tools, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, OpenShift, Public Key Infrastructure, Scrum Methodology, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Scripting, Software Security, HybridCloud, Agentic-AI, Fedora
- **Published:** November 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/software-engineer-red-hat-srl-10726519

## About the Role

* Java and/or Rust programming experience; professional or academic experience is required AND the ability to work Hybrid in Lowell, Massachusetts.
 * Knowledge of Linux operating system and its development tools; any distribution is OK
 * Experience with PKI, cryptography, and general system and software security technologies
 * Experience using AI agents to accelerate development efforts.
 * Good written and verbal communication in English.

The following will be considered a plus

 * Experience with an autonomous agentic software defined lifecycle
 * Experience with Agile development methodologies (e.g. Scrum, JIRA)
 * Experience with Python, Bash, or similar scripting languages
 * Experience with software testing, CI/CD, and related frameworks
 * Experience with package maintenance on Fedora/RHEL
 * Experience with hybrid cloud systems or frameworks (e.g., OpenShift, AWS, Microsoft Azure)

## Description

The Red Hat Identity Management (IdM) Engineering team seeks a Software Engineer to help us deliver on the next generation of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) product functionalities within Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and the Red Hat Certificate System as well as contributing to open-source projects like Dogtag PKI in Lowell , MA. As a Software Engineer, your main focus will be on designing, developing, testing and collaborating with other contributors over the world to bring features on existing components or bootstrap new ones. This is an ideal position for engineers interested in contributing to open source projects, and services for enterprise & public sector critical infrastructure.