Junior Software Engineer - OpenJDK Sustaining Engineering (Brno Office, Czech Republic)
Junior Software Engineer - OpenJDK Sustaining Engineering (Brno Office, Czech Republic)
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Job Description
The Red Hat Experience Engineering (XE) Sustaining Engineering team is looking for a Junior Software Engineer to help lead a new team aimed at improving the long-term product experience of our Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) this role you will work closely with Product Engineering to deliver on extended product maintenance work including handling defects bugs and CVEs for OpenJDK in any extended life streams (ELS) of OpenJDK on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) RHEL ELS and Windows focused on product development that goes beyond the normal 6 month maintenance phase of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) minor releases and OpenJDK. Youll be actively leading all aspects of OpenJDK maintenance on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). You will co-lead our patch review process the development and execution of backports and test plans and the creation of automation tools to improve the efficiency flexibility and quality of Red Hats patch delivery to customers.
What you will do
- Work on OpenJDK updates for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and be responsible for the updates in the stable streams
- Backport selected security and other bug fixes into the stable release streams and help with tracking of upstream patches for backport
- Configure or backport tests set up test environment run tests and verify fixes
- Help with the development of the tests and test framework
- Help with development and integration efforts of the test environment
- Troubleshoot any potential issues collaborate with the engineering team on resolving them
- Collaborate with various teams (product engineering quality engineering program management release engineering) in order to deliver updates in a timely manner and appropriate quality
- Participate in product engineering team meetings
- Work with the upstream open source community on code reviews and project discussions
What you will bring
- Good knowledge of Java language or C/C skills or both
- Knowledge of Linux and Windows systems is mandatory
- Knowledge of Programming Language Implementation. Compilers libraries and language runtimes.
- Experience working with Git (cherry-picking merging rebasing etc. )
- Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with a global team
- Solid written and verbal communication skills in English
- Prior participation and active community member in open source software projects is a significant advantage
- Prior knowledge or experience with the OpenJDK project or JDK/JVM internals is a plus
- Creative motivated and capable of working both independently and as part of a globally distributed team
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the worlds 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. Were 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.
Inclusion at Red Hat
Red Hats 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.
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
