Software Engineer Ansible Content Team

About the Job

Were looking for a Software Engineer to join the Ansible Content Team with a focus on cloud integrations AI-driven automation and ansible automation platform this role youll contribute to Ansible Collections modules and plugins that power automation for cloud services while also helping shape the future of the Ansible Automation Platform.

Youll collaborate closely with engineers product managers and community contributors to design implement and maintain high-quality automation content. Youll also have opportunities to explore AI/ML-powered automation applying innovative approaches to improve developer productivity and user experience.

As a Software Engineer in the Ansible organization you will be working with geographically dispersed technical team members to analyze design develop debug and deliver new products and feature functionality for the Ansible offerings contributing to open source projects and engaging with the Ansible community. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills while working with modern technologies frameworks and languages within Red Hats unique culture.

What Youll Do

• Develop and maintain Ansible content (collections modules plugins) for cloud providers and enterprise integrations.

• Contribute to the Ansible Automation Platform building features that improve scale performance and usability.

• Explore and prototype AI-assisted automation workflows and integrate them into the Ansible ecosystem.

• Participate in Scrum ceremonies (planning stand-ups retrospectives) and collaborate with teammates to deliver sprint goals.

• Collaborate with open source communities review contributions and mentor contributors.

• Write and maintain tests documentation and release notes to ensure high-quality deliverables.

• Partner with the broader Ansible engineering organization to drive cross-team initiatives.
  

What Youll Bring

• 2 years of software engineering experience.

• Strong programming skills in Python (preferred) or Go.

• Familiarity with Ansible (as a user or contributor) infrastructure automation or configuration management.

• Hands-on experience with cloud providers (AWS Azure GCP) and their APIs/SDKs.

• Understanding of Scrum/Agile practices and experience working in iterative development cycles.

• Knowledge of software engineering best practices: testing CI/CD version control (git) code reviews.

• Interest in AI/ML technologies and curiosity to apply them in automation workflows.

• Strong collaboration and communication skills comfortable working in distributed teams.

• Open source contribution experience is a plus.

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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.

Benefits
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.

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