Principal Software Engineer - Llama Stack - (Ireland)
Principal Software Engineer - Llama Stack - (Ireland)
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Company Description
At Red Hat we connect an innovative community of customers partners and contributors to deliver an open source stack of trusted high-performing solutions. We offer cloud Linux middleware virtualization and AI technologies together with award-winning global customer support consulting and implementation services. Red Hat is a rapidly-growing company supporting more than 90% of Fortune 500 companies.
Job Summary
At Red Hat our commitment to open source innovation extends beyond our products - its embedded in how we work and grow. Red Hatters embrace change especially in our fast-moving technological landscape and have a strong growth mindset. Thats why we encourage our teams to proactively thoughtfully and ethically use AI to simplify their workflows cut complexity and boost efficiency. This empowers our associates to focus on higher-impact work creating smart more innovative solutions that solve our customers most pressing challenges.
What you will do:
Collaborate with Staff Engineers Engineering Product Management and User Experience to define customer needs and use cases.
Create robust AI/ML software tools to enable AI Application development and contribute to a healthy open source community.
Develop and implement comprehensive unit integration and end-to-end tests to guarantee the reliability and performance in the upstream project maintaining CI/CD workflows in GitHub and ensuring downstream quality.
Participate in AI-assisted code reviews utilizing tools that provide real-time feedback identify potential bugs security vulnerabilities and adherence to coding standards contributing to a more thorough and efficient review process.
Proactively utilize AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot Cursor Claude Code) for code generation auto-completion and intelligent suggestions to accelerate development cycles and enhance code quality.
Create and maintain clear concise upstream technical documentation including API references and user guides and collaborating with our internal tech writers to create robust downstream documentation.
Evaluate and integrate the latest advancements in AI/ML technologies and toolkits to improve existing systems and develop new innovative solutions.
What you will bring:
10 years of advanced Python development experience as a Software Engineer in Open Source communities with experience in AI/ML
Advanced knowledge designing robust and scalable APIs used in highly scaled and performant Distributed Systems
Experience with AI and Machine Learning platforms tools and frameworks such as LlamaStack LangChain PyTorch vLLM LangGraph and Kubeflow.
Advanced knowledge creating automation for GitHub using GitHub Actions or related continuous integration tools.
Experience developing deploying or maintaining On-prem or Cloud Infrastructure
Advanced knowledge developing unit functional and end-to-end (E2E) test cases and automation.
Ability to quickly learn and use new tools and technologies.
The following will be considered a plus:
Experience with Security Observability Performance or Scale
Experience working with Kubernetes/OpenShift and containers.
Knowledge and interest in developing tools and solutions using RAG or Agentic workflows
Understanding of DevOps methodology scrum and/or Jira.
Knowledge with hardware accelerators such as CUDA and ROCm
Bachelors degree in computer science or related discipline.
Remote means living elsewhere in Ireland
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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.
Equal Opportunity Policy (EEO)
Red Hat is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin ancestry citizenship age veteran status genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition marital status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Red Hat does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. We are not responsible for and will not pay any fees commissions or any other payment related to unsolicited resumes or CVs except as required in a written contract between Red Hat and the recruitment agency or party requesting payment of a fee.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
