Principal Software Eningeer
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19 hours ago
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Job Summary
About the Job :
The Red Hat Engineering teams are looking for Principal Software Engineers to join our Core Platforms Engineering group to work on File Systems Storage and High Availability technologies in Linux.
The File System team works closely with the Linux community to maintain and enhance Red Hats core file systems - critical to the performance and stability of the operating system and our customers data. This includes both local and network file systems.
The Platform Storage teams work includes device drivers storage protocols storage management tools and their APIs and libraries. Platform Storage works with hardware vendors the Linux kernel and other upstream communities to ensure reliable feature-rich storage solutions; like LVM Stratis Software RAID dm-crypt and multipath.
The High Availability (HA) group creates software that mitigates service disruptions in Linux based clusters. Mission critical applications rely on this software to handle hardware failures power outages machine crashes and other failures.
You will be responsible for all aspects of coding and quality you will collaborate within an Agile Scrum team to design develop validate and support updates to existing products evolving hardware and new features.
As a Principal Software Engineer you will have the chance to work with some of the brightest engineers in the open source industry while acting as an advocate for our customers. Well need you to have excellent technical and creative thinking skills as youll be encouraged to develop innovative solutions to technical issues on a daily basis. This position is a great opportunity to make a difference in the Linux operating system space while working on solutions used by people around the world.
What you will do:
Play an active part in upstream and downstream projects related to the team you are in
Working in the Agile Scrum methodology
take end-to-end ownership of specific areas including upstream development downstream validation and packaging L3 troubleshooting and support.
take shared responsibility around problem resolution ongoing quality engineering as well as handling vulnerabilities and other backports targeted at released versions.
What you will bring:
Proficiency in applying core languages such as C or Rust to enterprise projects.
Proven ability to design and architect large complex changes at the project level - often explaining coordinating and deconstructing tasks for other engineers
Ability to leverage AI-assisted development and/or validation tools and techniques
Required Full English proficiency (verbal and written). Ability to work with globally distributed teams or communities.
The following are considered a plus:
Past experience collaborating with Open-Source communities like the Linux kernel - esp file systems and storage
Public code contributions Speaking opportunities at conferences Blogs or articles published
Any additional computer languages
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:
Staff IC
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- Docker
- Jenkins
- Python
- System Design
- Agile
- C/C++
- Go
- Systems Engineering
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
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